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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' [‎381] (598/684)

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. 381
up then residence in the Plains of Oujan, eight para-
sangs from Tabreez; so that the moment the for
tunate train arrived in those regions, they could
peifoim the duties of a procession of honour, where
soever they obtained permission, or the confiden
tial Ministers of his Saturn-resembling majesty
should judge it proper. Although the Prince Vice
roy desired permission to form the procession of
honour at Kapilan Kuh, which forms the limit be
tween Azarba'ijan and Irak, permission was only
granted to proceed one parasang distant from his
encampment: he therefore halted there, and kept
the eye of expectation fixed on his majesty's ap
proach. His highness Prince Muhammed Aly
Mirza had also arrived at Oujan, in advance of the
royal train, with a considerable force of the un
daunted soldiery, both infantry, cavalry, and artil
lery, furnished with all the stores and supplies re
quired for military operations. During two or three
days, the princes enjoyed an interview with each
other in perfect joy and prosperity, and, from the
happiness of personal communication, effaced all
trace of complaint from the area of their friendship-
nourishing hearts. On the 22d of Jamady-us-
Sany, the day on which the royal train arrived, they
drew out on the right and left the troops, splendid
as the starry hosts : from the mixing and blending
together of the Sea of Kolzum and Oman, that is,
(of the troops of his world-conquering majesty with
the Prince-Viceroy's infantry and cavalry, this verse
of the Koran, The junction of the two seas &c.,"
was evidently exemplified to the sight of all, and to
the understanding of the sagacious. The glittering

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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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