A History of Persia by Robert Grant Watson HARDBACK 9780755627004

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A History of Persia\nby Robert Grant Watson\nHardback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Robert Grant Watson\nTitle: A History of Persia\nFormat: Hardback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Middle Eastern history\nPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC\nPublication year: 2022\nISBN-13: 9780755627004\nISBN-10: 0755627008\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nRobert Grant Watson was a British diplomat attached to the British Legation in Persia. His A History of Persia, published in 1866, is a detailed account of events in the country in the first half of the nineteenth century, when the foundations of the Qajar dynasty were being laid. Watson uses both European and Persian sources to detail the circumstances of the Qajar rise to rule and recount the tumultuous events of Persia affairs both foreign and domestic betw.