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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' [‎365] (582/684)

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 of the kajars. 3(55
Prince \ iceroy led him to repair parts of this fort,
and to rebuild others: and, by the same zeal, its
choked tanks were cleared and made water-tight, and
filled to the brim with pure water. The prince also
appointed a body of guards, eminent for bravery and
vigilance, to garrison and defend that lofty and
strong fortress; causing it to be amply furnished
^vith all sorts of stores and supplies.
CHAP. XC*
an account of the arrival of sir harford jones, baronet,
as ilchy or envoy from the english government ; and the
establishment of a treaty between the two exalted
empires of iran and england.
When the account of the amity subsisting between
the French Government and that of Iran came to
hearing of the English Ministers, they were
alarmed at a measure productive of so much injury
'o the interests of their State; and the Governor-
general of Hindustan a second time appointed
Brigadier-General John Malcolm Behadur, Envoy
to Iran. The General, influenced by this determi
nation, sent a person to the royal Durbar A public or private audience held by a high-ranking British colonial representative (e.g. Viceroy, Governor-General, or member of the British royal family). , and thus
represented to the Ministers of the State:—"Friend-
Th's chapter will be treated of very much at lar^e in the Notes,
.ill:? | m t an " me .' 1 implore lhc Read< ' r to believe I would very
so y"/ 0aU the thin g s my old friends have been
had,!. ? 1° say of me ' exc ' eI "' " thatI h " d seen '•><! world, and
*> mul and eVil 11 con ' ai " s i" because these words are
I alJ . common and fulsome routine of eulogy, that
'iderp? 5 ^ " 3 ? proof the kin S """I the Ministers con-
had I i U 01 ' 0 coutldence, from the experience they
diffiT, , my e0nduCt i . n the var ' ous transactions between us, in
liurin aces ' ail( ' <>n ^^ erent important and delicate occasions,
"ig 1 the space of near thirty years.

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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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'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' [‎365] (582/684), British Library: Printed Collections, Per.D.1829, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023866630.0x0000b5> [accessed 28 March 2024]

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