Lorentz, John H.
Historical Dictionary of Iran

This Dictionary is designed to give the reader a quick and understandable overview of specific events, movements, people, political and social groups, places, and trends. Through its extensive chronology, introduction, bibliography, appendixes, and dictionary entries, the work allows for considerable exploration of a number of historical and contemporary topics and issues. In particular, the modern period, defined as 1800-present, is covered extensively. XXIV,325 Seiten, Leinen (Asian Historical Dictionaries; No. 16/Scarecrow Press 1995) textsauber, leichte Gebrauchsspuren/clean text pages, minor traces of use