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'The dynasty of the Kajars translated from the original Persian manuscript presented by His Majesty Faty Aly Shah to Sir Harford Jones Brydges ... to which is prefixed a succinct account of the history of Persia previous to that period illustarted with plates and a map of Western Persia' [‎290] (507/684)

The record is made up of 1 volume (448 pages). It was created in 1833. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: Printed Collections.

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290 dynasty of the kajars.
hostility, perceived that the only remedy was to
make the tribes leave the country: he therefore
put them in movement, and proceeded towards
Taulish. On this, Mustafa Khan Shirwany, at night
fall, when the pitch-complexioned Hindoo of the
skies scatters about the cinders of darkness, and the
hand of Destiny places the diamond-studded neck
laces on the neck of the Ahriman of the spheie,
planned a nocturnal attack on Pir Kuly Khans
army: he contrived to spread dismay among the
tribes about to emigrate, which caused great per
plexity and agitation among them. Pir Kuly Khan
exhibited on this occasion every demonstration of
bravery; and having, at the commencement of the
engagement, firmly maintained his ground, he after
wards charged and gave his enemy a considerable
defeat, continuing the pursuit of him as far as the
Kur: after which he conducted the tribes to Taulish,
and returned to Karachehdagh.
CHAP. LXVIII.
an account of the russians fighting against shaik
khan, governor of taulish, at the instigation of mus taf
khan ; and their victory over him.
M ustafa K uan , after his defeat by Pir Kuly Khan,
sent his forces to join the Russians in Sali 'an: an
as Mir Bakir (brother to Mustafa Khan Taulish),
who had been appointed governor of that place h)
the Prince Viceroy's orders, had with him 300 mus
keteers, and felt himself perfectly secure ot t e
loyalty of the inhabitants, he entertained no suspi
cion of their intrigues with Mustafa Khan and ^
Russians : so he maintained his ground there

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The dynasty of the Kajars translated from the original Persian manuscript presented by His Majesty Faty Aly Shah to Sir Harford Jones Brydges ... to which is prefixed a succinct account of the history of Persia previous to that period illustarted with plates and a map of Western Persia.

Publication Details: Sutherland, London : John Bohn, 1833.

The book is a translation by Harford Jones Brydges of Maʾāsir-i Sulṭānīyah by ʿAbd al-Razzāq ibn Najaf Qulī, contains illustrations and two maps representing 'Part of Azerbaeejan'

Ownership: With stamps of the East India Company Library and India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Library.

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1 volume (448 pages)
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Dimensions: 223 mm x 140 mm.

Pagination: initial Roman numeral pagination (i-cxci); (1-448).

Condition: there are three fold-out.

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English in Latin script
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