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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' [‎291] (508/684)

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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DYNASTY OP THE KAJARS. 291
some time, and was wholly engaged in carrying on
hostilities against the Russians ; in the course of
which, many of them became a prey to the sword.
At this moment, however, the inhabitants who acted
m concert with Mustafa Khan opened a passage to
the Russians in the rear of Mir Bakir's position,
and admitted them into Sali'an : on which. Shaikh
AIv Khan fled, and MirBakir Beg and Taulish were
captured.
CHAP. LXIX.
THE r;r 0 :r: AoAiNST selim khan ^ kv ; whoobtmns
QUENCF nv ' 51 r . IS AI ' TERWARDS OBLIGED TO FLY IN CONSE-
THE DISCOMFITUBE OF THE LEZGHEES.
G eneral Nibalsin and the Russian forces beins
ow undisturbed by Badkou, Sali'an, and Mughan,
™<1 seeing that Selim Khan and the people of
m a u Vl 016 ^ a ^ one i n the midst of the country,
e c , i 0m Gan j ah for tlie purpose of attacking
• Sehm Khan, who before this had received
e necessary funds from the Prince Royal's treasury,
an i ' en i t messer, &ers to the chiefs of the Lezghees,
thp \ laC One lakh is equal to one hundred thousand rupees C0 ^ ccte( * to a considerable force of
confi i VaiS anCl Jarotulla - Feeling therefore perfect
well ( enCe i in the P osition of Kulsun Kural Sua, as
a as m his own means, with supplies of artillery
fou he hastened to meet the Russians; and
vicin f T ( : onsiderable battles against them in the
thpi'-' ^ 0 Sllakak y ; in eac h which he scattered
mod i eX f ence Iike dus ^ and appeared himself a
e , 0 ^ rmness and stability, deeply rooted as a
,I10 untain. But,
0f a t, 0f the AlmI ff ht y' who explains to man the Why
c. T ant, the Wherefore ? ' 3
le Governor of the Universe replies to no such questions."
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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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