Iran -- Description and travel
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Twelve Days: An Account of a Journey Across the Bakhtiari Mountains in South-Western Persia (c1928), by V. Sackville-West (illustrated HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)- Passenger to Teheran (London: L. and V. Woolf at the Hogarth Press, 1926), by V. Sackville-West (illustrated HTML at Gutenberg Canada)
- Eastern Persia: An Account of the Journeys of the Persian Boundary Commission, 1870-71-72 (2 volumes; London: Macmillan, 1876), ed. by F. J. Goldsmid, contrib. by O. B. C. St. John, Beresford Lovett, Charles Euan-Smith, and W. T. Blanford (page images at HathiTrust)
- Eastern Persian Irak (London: J. Murray, 1897), by A. Houtum-Schindler (page images at HathiTrust)
- Glimpses of Life and Manners in Persia (London: John Murray, 1856), by Mary Leonora Woolfe Sheil, contrib. by Justin Sheil (illustrated HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)
- The Glory of the Shia World: The Tale of a Pilgrimage (London: Macmillan and Co., 1910), by Percy Sykes, contrib. by Khan Bahadur Ahmad Din Khan (illustrated HTML with commentary at sacred-texts.com)
- Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs (2 volumes; London: John Murray, 1891), by Isabella L. Bird
- An Overland Trek From India, by Side-Saddle, Camel, and Rail: The Record of a Journey from Baluchistan to Europe (London et al.: Longmans, Green and Co., 1909), by Edith Fraser Benn (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Persia and its People (New York: Macmillan, 1910), by Ella Sykes
- Safar Nameh; Persian Pictures: A Book of Travel (London: R. Bentley and son, 1894), by Gertrude Lowthian Bell (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Through Persia on a Side-Saddle (London: A.D. Innes and Co., 1898), by Ella Sykes (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Across Coveted Lands: or, A Journey From Flushing (Holland) to Calcutta, Overland (London: Macmillan and Co., 1902), by Arnold Henry Savage Landor (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- The History of Persia, From the Most Early Period to the Present Time (revised edition, 2 volumes; London: J. Murray, 1829), by John Malcolm
- A Ride to India across Persia and Baluchistan, by Harry De Windt (Gutenberg text)
- A Year Amongst the Persians, by Edward Granville Browne (HTML at bahai-library.org)
- At Susa, the Ancient Capital of the Kings of Persia: Narrative of Travel Through Western Persia And Excavations Made at the Site of the Lost City of the Lilies, 1884-1886 (Philadelphia: Gebbie and Co., 1890), by Jane Dieulafoy and Frank Weitenkampf (page images at HathiTrust)
- Descripción de los Reinos, Costas, Puertos e Islas que hay Desde el Cabo de Buena Esperanza Hasta los Leyquios; Libro que Trata del Descubrimiento y Principio del Estrecho que se Llama de Magallanes; y Descrición de Parte del Japón (in Spanish; first part variously attributed to Barbosa or Magalhaes (Magellan); Madrid: Estab. Tip. de Torrent y Compañía, 1920), ed. by Antonio Blázquez y Delgado Aguilera, contrib. by Duarte Barbosa, Fernão de Magalhães, and Ginés de Mafra (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Explorations in Turkestan, by Raphael Pumpelly
- The Six Voyages of John Baptista Tavernier, Baron of Aubonne, Through Turky, Into Persia and the East-Indies, For the Space of Forty Years (London: Printed by W. Godbid for R. Littlebury and M. Pitt, 1677), by Jean-Baptiste Tavernier, trans. by John Phillips (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- The History of Persia (London: J. Brown, 1715), by Pedro Teixeira, trans. by John Stevens, contrib. by Muḥammad ibn Khāvandshāh Mīr Khvānd and Turan Shah ibn Qutb al-Din
- The Voyages and Travels of the Ambassadors from the Duke of Holstein, to the Great Duke of Muscovy, and the King of Persia, Begun in the Year M.DC.XXXIII and Finish'd in M.DC.XXXIX: Containing a Compleat History of Muscovy, Tartary, Persia, and Other Adjacent Countries (2 volumes in 1, second with a somewhat different title by Mandelslo; London: Printed for T. Dring and J. Starkey, 1662), by Adam Olearius and Johann Albrecht von Mandelslo, trans. by John Davies (page images at HathiTrust)
- Early Voyages and Travels to Russia and Persia, by Anthony Jenkinson and Other Englishmen; With Some Account of the First Intercourse of the English with Russia and Central Asia by Way of the Caspian Sea (reprint of the 2-volume Hakluyt Society edition of 1886), ed. by E. Delmar Morgan and C. H. Coote, contrib. by Anthony Jenkinson
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Filed under: Iran- Iran: A Country Study (fifth edition, 2008), ed. by Glenn E. Curtis and Eric J. Hooglund (multiple formats at loc.gov)
- Iran: A Country Study (fourth edition, 1989), ed. by Helen Chapin Metz (page images at HathiTrust)
- A Pocket Guide to Iran (1943), by United States Army Service Forces Special Service Division
- Voyage en Turquie et en Perse Exécuté par Ordre du Gouvernement Français (4 text volumes (volume after 2 part 1 is numbered 4); Paris: P. Bertrand, 1854-1860), by Xavier Hommaire de Hell, contrib. by M. de La Roquette, Philippe Le Bas, Jules-Joseph-Augustin Laurens, and Adèle Hommaire de Hell (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Secret of Divine Civilization, by 'Abdu'l-Bahá
- Nishapur: Some Early Islamic Buildings and Their Decoration (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1987), by Charles Kyrle Wilkinson (page images and PDF with commentary at metmuseum.org and Google)
- Persepolis and Ancient Iran, ed. by Ursula Schneider (illustrated HTML at Chicago)
- Travels through Arabia and Other Countries in the East (2 volumes; Edinburgh: Printed for R. Morison and Son, et al., 1792), by Carsten Niebuhr, ed. by Robert Heron
- Eastern Persia: An Account of the Journeys of the Persian Boundary Commission, 1870-71-72 (2 volumes; London: Macmillan, 1876), ed. by F. J. Goldsmid, contrib. by O. B. C. St. John, Beresford Lovett, Charles Euan-Smith, and W. T. Blanford (page images at HathiTrust)
- Le Christianisme dans l'Empire Perse Sous la Dynastie Sassanide (224-632) (in French; Paris: V. Lecoffre, 1904), by Jérôme Labourt
- Iran Air Flight 655 Compensation: Hearings Before the Defense Policy Panel of the Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives, One Hundredth Congress, Second Session, Hearings Held August 3 and 4, September 9, and October 6, 1988 (Washington: GPO, 1989), by United States House Committee on Armed Services (page images at HathiTrust)
- Denial and Jeopardy: Deterring Iranian Use of NBC Weapons (1997), by Paula A. Desutter (HTML at fas.org)
- The Rage of Islam: An Account of the Massacre of Christians by the Turks in Persia (Philadelphia et al.: Roger Williams press, 1918), by Yonan H. Shahbaz
- The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan (New York: Random House, 1937), by James Justinian Morier, illust. by Cyrus Leroy Baldridge (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan (London and New York: Macmillan and Co., 1895), by James Justinian Morier, contrib. by George Nathaniel Curzon, illust. by H. R. Millar (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- Highlights of Imam Khomeini's Speeches, Nov. 5, 80-Apr. 28, 81 (Albany, CA: Muslim Student Association, Persian Speaking Group, 1981), by Ruhollah Khomeini (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Toward a Theory Of Historical Narrative: A Case Study In Perso-Islamicate Historiography (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, 1980), by Marilyn Robinson Waldman (PDF at Ohio State)
- The History of Persia (London: J. Brown, 1715), by Pedro Teixeira, trans. by John Stevens, contrib. by Muḥammad ibn Khāvandshāh Mīr Khvānd and Turan Shah ibn Qutb al-Din
- The History of Persia, From the Most Early Period to the Present Time (revised edition, 2 volumes; London: J. Murray, 1829), by John Malcolm
- Persia (second edition; London: T. F. Unwin; New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1889), by S. G. W. Benjamin (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Persia (third edition; London: T. F. Unwin; New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1891), by S. G. W. Benjamin (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Two Great Retreats of History (Boston: Ginn and Co., 1899), ed. by D. H. Montgomery, contrib. by George Grote and Philippe-Paul Ségur (Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and page images)
- Khomeini's Incorporation of the Iranian Military (McNair paper #48; Washington: Institute for National Strategic Studies, National Defense University, 1996), by Mark J. Roberts
- The Jalayirids: Dynastic State Formation in the Mongol Middle East (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, c2016), by Patrick Wing
- Checking Iran's Nuclear Ambitions (Carlisle, PA: Strategic Studies Institute, US Army War College, 2004), ed. by Henry D. Sokolski and Patrick Clawson (PDF with commentary at armywarcollege.edu)
- Tortured Confessions: Prisons and Public Recantations in Modern Iran (Berkeley: University of California Press, c1999), by Ervand Abrahamian (frame-dependent HTML with commentary at UC Press)
- Islamic Government: Governance of the Jurist, by Ruhollah Khomeini, trans. by Hamid Algar (multiple formats at al-islam.org)
- Highlights of Imam Khomeini's Speeches, Nov. 5, 80-Apr. 28, 81 (Albany, CA: Muslim Student Association, Persian Speaking Group, 1981), by Ruhollah Khomeini (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Oriental Religions and Their Relation to Universal Religion: Persia (London: Trubner and Co., 1885), by Samuel Johnson, contrib. by Octavius Brooks Frothingham (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Persian Life and Customs, With Scenes and Incidents of Residence and Travel in the Land of the Lion and the Sun (New York et al.: F. H. Revell Co., 1895), by Samuel Graham Wilson (page images at HathiTrust)
- Reminiscences of My Life in Persia (1909), by Mary Jewett (multiple formats at archive.org)
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