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Persia past and present; a book of travel and research, with more than two hundred illustrations and a map (1906)

Jackson, A. V. Williams (Abraham Valentine Williams), 1862-1937 · New York, The Macmillan Company; London, Macmillan & Co., ltd. · leaf 738

An illustration from Persia past and present; a book of travel and research, with more than two hundred illustrations and a map, 1906, leaf 738
Towers ofSilence. I may add that there was no evidence anywhere ofa sagri, or shrine, for a perpetual lamp to burn near the placeof the dead. As we galloped homeward toward Teheran, the sun beganto cast long shadows from Mount Damavand, the great peakof Alborz, the Avestan Hara Berezaiti, whose… … Sculptured Panel of Fath Ali Shah, above the Spring of Ali

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