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A primary source on a journey to Persia by Captain John Compton Pyne in 1884 revealing the West?s fascination with the Middle East in Victorian times. The book includes an introduction by the editors and a transcription of the manuscript with notes and the original illustrations, mainly watercolours. An important historical document and eye-witness account pertaining to Iran, anthropology, area studies, study of ?orientalism? and colonialism, and for historians.
| Publisher | Leiden University Press |
|---|---|
| Pages | 266 |
| Search language | english |
| ISBN_13 | 978-9-087-28262-2 primary |
| ISBN_13 | 978-9-087-28282-0 primary |
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