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Browne,E.G.
The reign of terror at Tabriz. England's responsibility. (With photogr. and a brief narrative of the events of Dec., 1911, and Jan. 1912). Manchester, Taylor, Garnett, Evans & Co. u. London, Luzac 1912. Mit 9 photogr. Taf. 15 S. OU. (Tls. fl., Kap. mit Einrissen, Hdeckel mit kl. Loch).
Seltene einzige Ausgabe. - Edward G. Browne was a scholar and professor at Cambridge University who wrote The Persian Revolution and the four-volume Literary History of Persia. He supported the constitutionalists in word and deed. Appalled by the British government's acquiescence of the Russian atrocities in Tabriz, he tried through letters to the editor, political lobbying, and the writing of pamphlets to mobilize public opinion to force the British government to intervene with Russia. - Tls. etw. verknittert. Tit. tls. fl. u. wasserrandig.