From Bombay To Bushire And Bussora: Including An Account Of The Present State Of Persia And Notes On The Persian War (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163269510)

""From Bombay to Bushire and Bussora"" is a travelogue written by William Ashton Shepherd, detailing his journey from Bombay (now Mumbai) to Bushire and Bussora, including his observations on the present state of Persia and notes on the Persian War. Shepherd was a British civil servant who traveled extensively throughout the region in the mid-19th century, and his account offers a fascinating glimpse into the political and cultural landscape of the time. The book covers a wide range of topics, from the natural beauty of the landscape to the customs and traditions of the people he encountered, as well as the political tensions and conflicts that were unfolding in the region. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of Persia and the surrounding areas, and offers a unique perspective on the region during a pivotal period in its history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: William Ashton Shepherd
ISBN-10: 1163269514
ISBN-13: 9781163269510
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 250
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.75lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.53d