A 1918 reprint of Volume II of a series of official publications entitled Gazetteer of Persia [Iran], produced by the General Staff, India. This volume covers an area in central and northwest Persia, bounded by the Turkish [Ottoman] border as far south as Khaniqin [Khanaqin], the Soviet border ...
Corrections to the gazetteer of Persia, vol II, Ist series, 1917. Index to the sub-tribes referred to in Gazetteer of Persia, vol 2 Simla: General Staff India, 1918
An official publication entitled ‘A Handbook of Diplomatic and Political Arabic’, with a foreword dated March 1945. The publication consists of: A list of vocabulary in English and Arabic with a largely political focus, first presented alphabetically in English and repeated alphabetically in Ar...
An official publication entitled Persia from the Geographical Handbook Series produced by the Naval Intelligence Division (NID) of the Admiralty. This volume was prepared by the Oxford sub-division of the NID under the direction of Lieutenant-Colonel Kenneth Mason, Professor of Geography at the ...
A geological map of Persia [Iran]. Rock types are indicated on the map with different patterns. Salt plugs in southern Persia are indicated by black dots. The map also indicates the Great Kavir [Dasht-e Kavir] and Dasht-i-Lut [Dasht-e Lut] deserts. Other kavirs [deserts] are marked with a ‘K’ in...
A map displaying rivers and drainage basins in Persia [Iran] and surrounding countries. Primary watersheds are indicated with solid black lines, with thinner or broken lines indicating smaller watersheds. The direction and strength of river discharges are indicated by arrows. International borde...
A map of Persia [Iran] showing the areas covered in maps contained in the Geographical Handbook. The areas are delineated in blue and marked with the letters A to L. A key directs readers to the corresponding pages of the handbook. Black lines indicate the boundaries of geographical regions as...
A map of the Caspian Sea coast and the Elburz mountain range in north-west Persia [Iran]. Areas of elevation over 5000 feet above sea level are coloured in brown; areas over 10000 feet above sea level are coloured in dark brown. The elevation of various towns and mountains is also indicated in f...
A map of northern Khurasan [Khorasan] in north-east Persia [Iran], with parts of Afghanistan and the Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic [Turkmenistan] along the Hari Rud river. Areas of elevation over 5000 feet above sea level are coloured in brown; areas over 10000 feet above sea level are colo...
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Sep 1945
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