Albert Houtum Schindler : a remarkable polymath in late-Qajar Iran
1. Verfasser: |
Potts, Daniel T. 1953-
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Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
[Washington, D.C.] :
Mage Publishers,
[2023]
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Umfang/Format: |
xvii, 486 pages : Illustrations, maps, 24 cm |
Schlagworte: | |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Origins & youth (1846-1867)
- The Indo-European Telegraph Department (1868-1875)
- The Persian Telegraph (1875-1881)
- Inspector General of Mines (1882-1884)
- Naser al-Din Shah's 'Navy' (1885-1887)
- Overseeing banks and mineral prospection in the interest of British capital (1888-1893)
- Schindler & Curzon (1890-1894)
- Second marriage and Eastern Persian Iraq (1894-1897)
- New responsibilities and final years (1898-1916)
- Retrospect
- Appendices