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A residence of eight years in Persia, among the Nestorian Christians : with notices of the Muhammedans / by Justin Perkins.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Perkins, Justin, 1805-1869.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Perkins, Justin, 1805-1869--Travel--Iran.
- Perkins, Justin.
- Perkins, Justin, 1805-1869.
- Missionaries.
- Travel.
- Iran--Description and travel.
- Iran.
- Turkey--Description and travel.
- Turkey.
- Church of the East members--Missions.
- Church of the East members.
- Assyrian Church of the East members--Missions.
- Assyrian Church of the East members.
- Missionaries--United States--Diaries.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Diaries.
- Physical Description:
- xviii, 512 pages, 27 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 22 cm
- Edition:
- First Gorgias Press edition.
- Other Title:
- Half-title: Eight years in Persia
- Place of Publication:
- Piscataway, NJ : Gorgias Press, 2006.
- Summary:
- Gives a travelogue and a journal of his missionary activities in the Middle East between 1834 and 1841, primarily with the Church of the East.
- Notes:
- Preface signed, Andover, Jan. 1843.
- "This edition based on digitized images kindly provided by Mr. David Malick"--T.p. verso.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Anne and Joseph Trachtman Memorial Book Fund.
- ISBN:
- 1593334109
- 9781593334109
- OCLC:
- 85871530
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