Printed Papers of the Five Committees on the Near and Middle East
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Series 108, Printed Papers of the Five Committees on the Near and Middle East, is composed of papers relating to four War Cabinet committees and one Foreign Office committee, which cover British policy in the Near and Middle East. The committees, which were chaired by George Curzon, are as follo...
Lord Curzon (1859-1925): writings: Persia and the Persian Question
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This series of files and volumes relates to Persia and the Persian Question, the two-volume book on Persia [Iran] written by Lord Curzon, which was published in 1892. The first file in the series, Mss Eur F112/611, contains letters, notes and printed material on Persia compiled by Curzon as part ...
Subject Catalogue of Publications Relating to Persia
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This volume consists of an alphabetised catalogue of publications relating to Persia divided by subject. The subjects cover a range of subjects but are mainly related to the history, art, geography and archaeology of Persia. The catalogue appears to have been either for or by Lord Curzon of Kedl...
This file contains sections of the handwritten manuscript of the book Persia and the Persian Question by George Nathaniel Curzon. These papers come as part of the full handwritten draft of the book that comprises the shelfmarks Mss Eur F111/30-32. The printed edition of the book, which was publi...
This file contains sections of the handwritten manuscript of the book Persia and the Persian Question by George Nathaniel Curzon. These papers come as part of the full handwritten draft of the book that comprises the shelfmarks Mss Eur F111/30-32. The printed edition of the book can be found in ...
Manuscript of Persia and the Persian Question (Continued)
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This file contains sections of the handwritten manuscript of the book Persia and the Persian Question by George Nathaniel Curzon. These papers come as part of the full handwritten draft of the book that comprises the shelfmarks Mss Eur F111/30-32. The printed edition of the book can be found in ...
Annotated Copy of Persia and the Persian Question by George Curzon, with Inserted Papers
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These two volumes are George Curzon's own personal annotated copies of both volumes of his book Persia and the Persian Question, which was published in 1892. Alongside the volumes are various loose papers relating to Persia [Iran], consisting of the following: received correspondence; newspaper ...
Black and white print of a photograph of a creek at Fāo [Al-Fāw, Iraq]. No date is given. However, the photograph was first published in the second volume of John Gordon Lorimer's Gazetteer of the Persian Gulf, Oman and Central Arabia (i.e. the Geographical and Statistical section) in 1908, and t...
Black and white print of a photograph of a date harvest at Fāo [Al-Fāw, Iraq]. No date is provided but, given the dates of similar prints found alongside this photograph, it is likely to have been printed in preparation for the publication of the second volume of John Gordon Lorimer's Gazetteer o...
Black and white print of a sketch of the Persian Battery at Muhammareh [Khorramshahr, Iran]. No date is given. However, the print was first published in the second volume of John Gordon Lorimer's Gazetteer of the Persian Gulf, Oman and Central Arabia (i.e. the Geographical and Statistical section...