Voyage dans la Basse et la Haute Egypte : pendant les campagnes du général Bonaparte /
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"Le présent ouvrage s'inscrit dans la Collection des Voyageurs occidentaux en Egypte créée et diffusée par l'Institut français d'archéologie orientale du Caire, et dont le vingt-cinquième volume a paru en 1988"--volume 1, page 1.
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2 volumes : illustrations ; 29-44 cm. :
2724700791 (set)
2724700805 (volume 1)
2724700813 (volume 2)
East and west of Zagros : travel, war and politics in Persia and Iraq 1913-1921 /
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C.J. Edmonds published articles in orientalist journals and co-authored with Taufiq Wahby A Kurdish-English dictionary (Oxford, 1966). He published his memoirs of Iraq, Kurds, Turks, and Arabs : politics, travel and research in North-Eastern Iraq, 1919-1925 (London - New York, 1957), but his Persian memoirs remained unpublished. It tells how, after studying oriental languages in Cambridge, he became Consular Officer in Bushire, participated in British campaigns in Mesopotamia during First World War. As a Political Officer in Luristan Edmonds was in charge of the oil fields' security and was sent to Northern Persia after the war, a direct witness of the Jangal upheaval and the 1921 coup d'Etat.
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1 online resource. :
Includes bibliographical references (p. 335-338) and index. :
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