Vtg 1960 Alamut & Lamasar Persia Iran antique Ismaili archaeology Ivanow Teheran

I got this recently from the estate of an Ivy League educated scholar in New York. It has been carefully stored for decades.

This is a hardback book with the original dustjacket, measuring about 9 3/4" x 6 3/4". It contains about 90 pages of text and over 80 photographs. The book is from the Ismaili Society and author is the former Assistant Keeper, Asiatic Museum of the Russian Academy of Sciences, St. It was published in 1960 and printed in Teheran by the Kayhan or Keyhan Press.

The book includes maps of Alamut, Rudbar, Lamasar and more. Photos include the Rock of Alamut, Elburz, Gazur Khan, Khushkechol, Taliqan rud, Tanura, Karandichal, Khandaq, tawila, Mansur Bagh, Andaj, Meragis of Dikkin, Gulunabad, Birjad, and more. The cover is in good condition with some corner bumps. The dust jacket is torn and in several pieces.

The pages are clean and well maintained. This item is in the category "Books & Magazines\Antiquarian & Collectible". The seller is "antmuffin" and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Topic: Historical
• Binding: Hardcover
• Original/Facsimile: Original
• Language: English