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The Cambridge History of Iran is a multi-volume survey of Iranian history and culture, and its contribution to the civilization of the world. All aspects of the religious, philosophical, political, economic, scientific and artistic elements in Iranian civilization are studied, with some emphasis on the geographical and ecological factors that have contributed to that civilization's special character. The aim is to provide a collection of readable essays rather than a catalog of information. The set contains:
Volume 1- The Land of Iran
Volume 2- The Median and Achaemenian Periods
Volume 3- The Seleucid, Parthian and Sasanian Periods [Two Volume Set]
Volume 4- The Period from the Arab Invasion to the Saljuqs
Volume 5- The Saljuq and Mongol Periods
Volume 6- The Timurid and Safavid Periods
Volume 7- From Nadir Shah to the Islamic Republic
By :W. B. Fisher (editor), E. Yarshater (editor), I. Gershevitch (editor), R. N. Frye (editor), J. A. Boyle (editor), Peter Jackson (editor), Lawrence Lockhart…
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