Author: George Nathaniel Curzon
Binding: Hardback
Published: SIDGWICK & JACKSON, 1986

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Remainder mark

This study of travel writing and political history presents Curzon’s commanding account of late nineteenth century Persia, charting its geography, administration, strategic tensions and cultural life with the authority of a statesman documenting a region central to British imperial policy. He details the landscapes, institutions and diplomatic pressures that shaped Persia’s position in Eurasian affairs, producing a narrative that combines observation, analysis and geopolitical argument.