Letters from Tabriz : the Russian suppression of the Iranian constitutional movement / translated from the Persian with introductory & explanatory matter by Edward G. Browne ; edited from Browne's manuscript by Hasan Javadi.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Javadi, Hasan.

Browne, Edward Granville, 1862-1926.

Series:

Persia observed

Persia observed series

Language:

English

Persian

Subjects (All):

International relations.

History.

Iran--History--1905-1911--Sources.

Iran.

Russia--Foreign relations--Iran.

Russia.

Iran--Foreign relations--Russia.

Browne, Edward Granville, 1862-1926.

Browne, Edward Granville.

Genre:

Sources.

Physical Description:

xxxi, 287 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm.

Place of Publication:

Washington, DC : Mage Publishers, 2008.

Contents:

Foreword / by Hasan Javadi

Introduction

Sir Edward Grey as the guardian of British honor

Summary of events culminating in the crisis of December 1911

The Russian reign of terror in North Persia

Translation of the letters: Preface

1. Translation of telegrams from Tabriz transmitted to England by the Anjuman-i-sa'adat of Constantinople on December 26, 1911, 7:41 a.m.

2. Translation of a communication from the Anjuman-i-sa'adat of Constantinople, dated Muharram 12 a.h. 1330 (January 3, 1912), and containing the following "purport of an official telegram received from Tehran."

3. Translation of a letter written from Constantinople on January 6, 1912, by a well-known citizen of Tabriz

4. Translation of another letter from the same, dated Constantinople, January 16, 1912

5. Translation of an article which appeared in the Turkish newspaper Yéni Iqdám (the New progress), no. 667, dated the 7th of Safar, a.h. 1330 (January 27th, 1912): "Cruelties of the Russians in Tabriz"

6. Translation of a third letter, dated January 28, 1912, from the writer of nos. 3 and 4

7. Translation of a fourth letter, dated February 1, 1912, from the writer of nos. 3, 4 and 6

8. Translation of an article on Persian affairs which appeared in the Turkish newspaper Terjuman-i Haqiqat of Sunday, February 4, 1912

9. Translation of a fifth letter, dated February 14, 1912, from the writer of nos. 3, 4, 6 & 7

10. Translation of a sixth letter, dated February 17, 1912, from the writer of nos. 3, 4, 6, 7 & 9

11. Translation of a seventh letter, dated February 26, 1912, from the writer of nos. 3, 4, 6, 7, 9, & 10

12. Extracts from official Persian despatches

13. From the Turkish newspaper Terjuman-i-Haqiqat (date uncertain; probably about March 10, 1912)

14. Translation of an eighth letter, dated March 13, 1912, from the writer of nos. 3, 4, 6, 7, 9, and 11

15. Extract from a letter written by a Persian resident in Paris on April 17, 1912, enclosing two letters from Tabriz

Enclosure 1 in no. 15 Tabriz, 23 Safar, a.h. 1330 (February 12, 1912)

Enclosure 2 in no. 15 Tabriz, 2, Safar, a.h. 1330 (February 12, 1912)

16. Three dispatches of April, 1912, concerning the Russian aggressions in Mashhad (received on April 3, 1912)

17. Translation of a ninth letter, dated April 22, 1912, from the writer or nos. 3, 4, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11 and 14

18. Translation of a tenth letter, dated July 16, 1912, from the writer of nos. 3, 4, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 14 and 17

19. Translation of eleventh letter, dated August 29, 1912, from the writer of nos. 3, 4, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 14, 17 and 18

20. Translation of a twelfth letter, dated September 29, 1912, from the writer of nos. 3, 4, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 14, 17, 18 and 19

21. Biography of the Thiqatu'l-Islam published in the Persian Hablu'l-matin (Calcutta) on September 9, 1912

European accounts

Afterword by Hasan Javadi

Index

Map of Tabrix districts.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1933823259

9781933823256

OCLC:

226966591