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Ancient Persia : From 550 Bc to 650 Ad
By Josef Wiesehofer
1999, I B Tauris & Co

Ancient Persia
John Curtis / Paperback / Published 1990

An Ambassador's Wife in Iran/Audio Cassette
Cynthia Helms / Hardcover / Published 1981

America Held Hostage:Iran Crisis
Great TV News Stories / VHS Tape / Published 1997

The Arabs, Byzantium and Iran : Studies in Early Islamic History and Culture
Clifford Edmund Bosworth / Hardcover / Published 1996

Aramaic Ritual Texts from Persepolis
Raymond A. Bowman / Hardcover / Published 1970

The Archaeology of Western Iran : Settlement and Society from Prehistory to the Islamic Conquest
Frank Hole (Editor) / Hardcover / Published 1987 / Paperback / Published 1979

Armenians and Iran : A Comprehensive Bibliographic Guide to Books Published in the Armenian, Persian, English and Russian Langages (Romanized Form)
Hamo B. Vassilian (Editor) / Hardcover / Paperback / Published 1994

The Army and the Creation of the Pahlavi State in Iran, 1910-1926
Stephanie Cronin / Hardcover / Published 1997

The Arrest of Hoveyda
Stories of the Iranian Revolution
By Saideh Pakravan / 1998 Mazda Publishers
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Art of the Bronze Age : Southeastern Iran, Western Central Asia, and the Indus Valley
Holly Pittman, Edith Porada / Paperback / Published 1994

Arrian : Anabasis Alexandri, Books I-IV (Lcl, 236) Vol 1 ~ Vol. 2
P.A. Brunt / Hardcover / Published 1976

The Army and the Creation of the Pahlavi State in Iran, 1910-1926
By Stephanie Cronin

The Assassin Legends : Myths of the Isma'Ilis
Farhad Daftary / 1995

Autocracy, Modernization, and Revolution in Russia and Iran
Tim McDaniel / Hardcover / Published 1991

Ayatollah Khomeini
Matthew Gordon / Library Binding / Published 1987

Baha'is of Iran
Roger Cooper / Paperback / Published 1982

Banking and Empire in Iran
(History of the British Bank of the Middle East, Vol 1)
Geoffrey Jones / Hardcover / Published 1986

Barnameh-ye enerji-ye atomi-ye iran, talash-ha va tanesh-haa
A history of Iran's Atomic Energy Program
Edited by Gholam Reza Afkhami
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The Bear and the Lion : Soviet Imperialism and Iran
Martin Sicker / Hardcover / Published 1988

Beginning Politics in the Reproductive Cycle of Children's Tales and Games in Iran : An Historical Inquiry
Cosroe Chaqueri / Hardcover / Published 1993

Behind the Tall Walls
From Palace to Prison
An autobiography by Azar Aryanpour
Hardcover / Published 1999

Bistam, Iran : The Architecture, Setting, and Patronage of an Islamic Shrine
June H. Taboroff / Hardcover / Published 1985

Blood and Oil : Memoirs of a Persian Prince
Roxane Farmanfarmaian, Manucher Farmanfarmaian
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A Century of Revolution : Social Movements in Iran
(Social Movements, Protest, and Contention, Vol 2)
John Foran (Editor) / Hardcover / Published 1994

A Journey to Persia
Jean Chardin's Portrait of a Seventeenth-Century Empire

Classical Music of Iran
Various / Audio CD / Published 1992

The Clerical Establishment in Iran
Bagrad / Paperback / Published 1990

Comprehensive History of the Jews of Iran :
The Outset of the Diaspora

By Habib Levy
1999, Mazda Publishers

Constitutional Moveme/Mashrutiyat-E Iran
Abbas Eskandari / Paperback / Published 1990

Crowning Anguish: Taj al-Saltana, Memoirs of a Persian Princess 1884-1914
Abbas Amanat (editor) / Hardcover / Published 1993

Deadly Business : Legal Deals and Outlaw Weapons : The Arming of Iran and Iraq, 1975 to the Present
Herbert Krosney / Hardcover / Published 1993

Dr. Sa'Eed of Iran : Kurdish Physician to Princes and Peasants Nobles and Nomads
Jay M. Rasdoli, Cady H. Allen / Paperback / Published 1983

The Culture and Social Institutions of Ancient Iran
Muhammad A. Dandamaev, Vladimir G. Lukonin / Hardcover / Published 1989

Development Planning in Iran : From Monarchy to Islamic Republic
Kamran Mofid / Hardcover / Published 1987

Eagle and the Lion : The Tragedy of American Iranian Relations
James A. Bill / Paperback / Published 1989

Early Mesopotamia and Iran : Contact and Conflict C3500-1600Bc
John Curtis (Editor) / Paperback / Published 1995

The Good Parsi
The Fate of a Colonial Elite in India's Postcolonial Society
By T. M. Luhrmann

Khomeinism
Essays on the Islamic Republic
By Ervand Abrahamian

Later Mesopotamia and Iran : Tribes and Empires 1600-539 Bc
John Curtis (Editor) / Paperback / Published 1995

Education and the Making of Modern Iran
David Menashri / Hardcover / Published 1992

Elm chist?
On philosophy of science and historical background of Iran
Reza Saberi / 1998 Jahan Books

Empire and Nationhood : The United States, Great Britain, and Iranian Oil, 1950-1954
Mary Ann Heiss / Hardcover / Paperback / Published 1997

Epic & Sedition
The case of Ferdowsis Shahnameh
by Dick Davis

European Travelers to Iran from Earliest Times to 17th Century
Hasan Javadi / Hardcover / Published 1986

Excavations at Haft Tepe, Iran
Ezat O. Negahban / Hardcover / Published 1992

Final Report of the Independent Counsel for Iran/Contra Matters
Lawrence, E. Walsh / Paperback / Published 1994

Firewall : The Iran-Contra Conspiracy and Cover-Up
Lawrence E. Walsh / Hardcover / Published 1997

Foreign Policy Failure in the White House : Reappraising the Fall of the Shah and the Iran-Contra Affair
Charles-Philippe David, et al / Hardcover / Published 1993

Foreign Policy of Iran Fifteen Hundred to Nineteen Forty One : A Developing Nation in World Affairs
Rouhollah K. Ramazani / Hardcover / Published 1966

Foreign Relations of the United States, 1952-54 : Iran Vol 10
United States. Dept of State / Hardcover / Published 1989
From Aristotle to Zoroaster
An A-To-Z Companion to the Classical World
By Arthur Cotterell

From Palace to Prison : Inside the Iranian Revolution
Ehsan Naraghi, Nilou Mobasser (Translator) / Hardcover / Published 1993

From Zarathustra to Khomeini : Populism and Dissent in Iran
Manochehr Dorraj / Hardcover / Published 1990

The Iran-Contra Scandal : The Declassified History
Peter Kornbluh, Byrne Malcolm (Editor) / Hardcover / Published 1993

Iran Odyssey
By Helen Loveday

Garden of the Brave in War : Recollections of Iran
Terence O'Donnell / Paperback / Published 1988

The Golden Disk of Heaven : Metalwork of Timurid Iran
(Persian Art Series, No 2)
Linda Komaroff / Hardcover / Published 1992

The Greco-Persian Wars
By Peter Xerxes at Salamis Green
Hardcover (August 1996)

The Greek and Persian Wars 500-323 B C
Jack Cassin-Scott / Paperback / Published 1977

Hajji Firuz Tepe, Iran : The Neolithic Settlement
Mary M. Voigt / Hardcover / Published 1983

Historical Dictionary of Iran
John H. Lorentz / Hardcover / Published 1995

History of the Persian Empire
By Arthur T. Olmstead, 568 pages
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The History of Al-Tabari : The Conquest of Iran, A.D.641-643/A.H. 21-23 Vol 14
G. Rex Smith (Translator) / Paperback / Published 1994

The Ideology of the Constitutional Movement / Idiyologi Nahzat Mashrutiate Iran
Fereydun Adamiyatt / Hardcover / Published 1990

Iran : Land of the Peacock Throne
William Spencer / Library Binding / Published 1997

Iran : The Crisis of Democracy, 1941-1953
Fakhreddin Azimi / Hardcover / Published 1989

Iran After the Revolution : Crisis of an Islamic State
Saeed Rahnema (Editor), Sohrab Behdad (Editor) / Paperback / Hardcover / Published 1995

Iran and Iranian studies
Essays in honor of Iraj Afshar
Edited by Kambiz Eslami / Published 1998

Iran and the West : A Critical Bibliography
Cyrus Ghani / Hardcover / Published 1987

Iran and the World : Continuity in a Revolutionary Decade
Shireen T. Hunter / Hardcover / Published 1990

Iran Between Two Revolutions
Eryand Abrahamian, Ervand Abrahamian / Paperback / Published 1982

The Iran Hostage Crisis
R. Conrad Stein, Conrad Stein / School & Library Binding / Published 1994

Iran Odyssey
By Helen Loveday

Iranistik : History of Persian Literature from the Beginning of the Islamic Period to T
G. Morrison (Editor) / Paperback / Published 1997

Iran's Economy Under the Islamic Republic
Jahangir Amuzegar / Paperback / Published 1997

Iran's First Revolution : Shi'Ism and the Constitutional Revolution of 1905-1909
Mangol Bayat / Hardcover / Published 1991

The Iranian Constitutional Revolution, 1906-1911 : Grassroots Democracy, Social Democracy, & the Origins of Feminism
Janet Afary / Paperback / Published 1996

The Iranians
Sandra MacKey / Hardcover/ (May 1996
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The Iran-Iraq War : The Politics of Aggression
Farhang Rajaee (Editor) / Paperback / Published 1993

Iranian Perspectives on the Iran-Iraq War
Farhang Rajaee (Editor) / Hardcover / Published 1997

The Iranian Revolution Then and Now
Indicators of Regime Instability
By Dariush Zahedi

Iran's Revolution : The Search for Consensus
R.K. Ramazani (Editor) / Paperback / Published 1990

Iran/Historic and Cultural Persia
Helen Loveday / Paperback / Published 1994

The Isma'Ilis
Their History and Doctrines
By Farhad Daftary

Israel's Politics in Sasanian Iran : Jewish Self-Government in Talmudic Times
Jacob Neusner / Paperback / Published 1987

Israel and Iran in Talmudic Times : A Political History
Jacob Neusner / Hardcover / Published 1987
The Jahangirnama
Memoirs of Jahangir, Emperor of India
Wheeler M. Thackston (Editor)

Journey to Persia
Jean Chardin's Portrait of a Seventeenth-Century Empire
Hardcover - 193 pages (October 1995)

Khaterat-e Amirteymur Kalali
Edited by Habib Ladjevardi
1997, Iranian Oral History Project
Harvard University's Center for Middle Eastern Studies
Available from Iranbooks
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Khaateraat-e Abdolmadjid Madjidi
Memoirs of Abdolmadjid Madjidi
Edited by Habib Ladjevardi
Iranian Oral History Project
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King of the Benighted
Manuchehr Irani, Abbas Milani / Paperback / Published 1995

The Light and the Dark : A Cultural History of Dualism :
Dualism in Ancient Iran, India, and China Vol 5

Petrus Franciscus Maria Fontaine / Paperback / Published 1990

A Literary History of Persia (Complete series; see below for individual volumes)
Edward Granville Browne / Hardcover / Published 1997 (Complete series)

A Literary History of Persia (Vol 1): From the Earliest Times Until Firdawsi (To 1000 A.D.) (Classics of Persian Literature, 4)
Edward G. Browne / Paperback / Published 1997

A Literary History of Persia (Vol 2): From Firdawsi to Saa'Di
Edward G. Browne / Paperback / Published 1997

A Literary History of Persia (Vol 3): Tartar Dominion 1265-1502
Edward G. Browne / Paperback / Published 1997

A Literary History of Persia (Vol 4): Modern Times 1500-1924
Edward G. Browne / Paperback / Published 1997

Lord Curzon, 1859-1925
By James G. Parker

Lost Treasures of Persia : Persian Art in the Hermitage Museum
Vladimir Loukonine / Hardcover / Published 1996

Khaateraat-e Abdolmadjid Madjidi
Memoirs of Abdolmadjid Madjidi
Edited by Habib Ladjevardi
Iranian Oral History Project
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The Making of Iran's Islamic Revolution
From Monarchy to Islamic Republic
By Mohsen Milani

A Modern History of the Kurds
by David McDowall

The Mongol in Iran
B. Spuler / Hardcover / Published 1997

The Monumental Inscriptions from Early Islamic Iran and Transoxiana
(Studies in Islamic Art and Architecture, Vol. 5)
Sheila S. Blair (Editor) / Hardcover / Published 1991

Musaddiq and the Struggle for Power in Iran
Homa Katouzian / Hardcover / Published 1991

The Peacock Princess : The True-Life Story of an American Woman and Her Daughters, Trapped Among Decadent Iranian Aristocracy in Royal and revolutiona
Sara Harris, Barbara Mosallai Bell / Hardcover / Published 1995

Persepolis and Ancient Iran
Ursula Schneider / Paperback / Published 1976

Persepolis Fortification Tablets
(Oriental Institute Pubns, No 92)
Richard T. Hallock, Richard Halcock / Hardcover / Published 1969

Persepolis, Third : The Royal Tombs and Other Monuments
(Oriental Institute Pubns. Er. No.
Erich F. Schmidt / Hardcover / Published 1970
Persia and the Bible
by Edwin M. Yamauchi, Donald J. Wiseman

The Persian Boy
By Mary Renault / Paperback - 419 pages / Vintage Books, 1988

The Persian Empire
Don Nardo / Hardcover / Published 1998

The Persian Garden: Echoes of Paradise
By Mehdi Khansari, M. R. Moghtader, Minouch Yavari

Persian Myths (Legendary Past)
Vesta Sarkhosh Curtis / Paperback / Published 1994

The Persian Revolution of 1905-1909 (Persia Observed, 1)
Edward G. Browne, Abbas Amanat (Editor) / Hardcover / Published 1995

The Persian Sphinx
Amir-Abbas Hoveyda and the Riddle of the Iranian Revolution
By Abbas Milani / Published 2000
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Pivot of the Universe : Nasir Al-Din Shah Qajar and the Iranian Monarchy, 1831-1896
Abbas Amanat / Hardcover / Published 1997

The Political History of Modern Iran : From Tribalism to Theocracy
Mehran Kamrava / Hardcover / Published 1993

Pre-Capitalist Iran : A Theoretical History
Abbas Vali / Hardcover / Published 1993

The Priest and the King
An Eyewitness Account of the Iranian Revolution
By Desmond Harney

Procopius : History of the Wars
Secret History : Books I and Ii, Persian War Vol 1
Procopius / Hardcover / Published 1914

Qajar Iran and the Rise of Reza Khan 1796-1925
By Nikki R. Keddie / 1999

Rebels With a Cause
The Failure of the Left in Iran, by Maziar Behrooz

Refashioning Iran
Orientalism, Occidentalism and Historiography
By Mohamad Tavakoli-Targhi
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Resurrection and Renewal : The Making of the Babi Movement in Iran, 1844-1850
Abbas Amanat / Hardcover / Published 1989

Revolution in Iran
Parviz Daneshvar / Hardcover / Published 1996

Sanctioning Iran
Anatomy of a Failed Policy
By Hossein Alikhani

The Silver Kingdom: Iran in History and Prophecy
Mark Hitchcock / Paperback / Published 1994

The Strangling of Persia
Story of the European Diplomacy and Oriental Intrique That Resulted in the Denationalization of Twelve Million Mohammedans
W. Morgan Shuster / Hardcover / Published 1987

Street Politics : Poor People's Movements in Iran
Asef Bayat, Assef Bayat / Paperback / Published 1997

The Structure of Central Authority in Qajar Iran, 1871-1896 : 1871-1896
A. Reza Sheikholeslami / Paperback / Published 1997

Takeover in Tehran
The Inside Story of the 1979 U.S. Embassy Capture
By Massoumeh Ebtekar & Fred A. Reed

Tales of Two Cities : A Persian Memoir
Abbas Milani / Paperback / Hardcover / Published 1997

The United States and Iran : In the Shadow of Musaddiq
James F. Goode / Hardcover / Published 1997

Wise Lord of the Sky
Persian myth
By Tony Allan, Charles Phillips, Michael Kerrigan, Duncan Baird

Women in Ancient Persia, 559-331 BC
By Maria Brosius
Oxford University Press (1996)

Zoroaster
Life and Work of the Forerunner in Persia
Grail Foundation (1996)

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