Some Books (I: 1/9)
David Fayegh
was originally generated by logging the on-line library server here
at UBC campus (with some editing and noise filtering on my part)
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TavAnA bovvad har ke-h dAnA bovvad
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AUTHOR: Boyce, Mary.
TITLE: A Persian stronghold of Zoroastrianism / Mary Boyce. --
PUBLISHED: Oxford [Eng.] : Clarendon Press, 1977.
DESCRIPTION: ix, 284 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill., ; 22 cm. -- Includes
index.
SERIES: Oxford. University. Ratanbai Katrak lectures ; 1975.
SUBJECTS: *Search these headings to find more books
Zoroastrianism.
Sharifabad, Iran - Religious life and customs - Addresses,
essays, lectures.
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AUTHOR: Abir, Mordechai.
TITLE: Persian Gulf oil in Middle East and international conflicts /
Mordechai Abir. --
PUBLISHED: Jerusalem : Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Leonard Davis
Institute for International Relations, c1976.
DESCRIPTION: 35 p. : maps ; 24 cm. -- Includes bibliographical references.
SERIES: Jerusalem papers on peace problems ; 20
SUBJECTS: *Search these headings to find more books
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries.
Petroleum industry and trade - Middle East.
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AUTHOR: Woodward, Jocelyn M.
TITLE: Perseus : a study in Greek art and legend / by Jocelyn M.
Woodward.
PUBLISHED: New York : AMS Press, 1976.
DESCRIPTION: xiii, 98 p., [23] leaves of plates : ill. ; 19 cm. Includes
bibliographical references.
SUBJECTS: *Search these headings to find more books
Perseus - Art.
Arts.
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TITLE: Persia : history and heritage / edited by John A. Boyle. --
PUBLISHED: London : Melland [for] the British Institute of Persian Studies :
Distributed by Allen and Unwin, 1978.
DESCRIPTION: 120 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (Chiefly col.), maps (on lining
paper) ; 26 cm.
SUBJECTS: *Search these headings to find more books
Iran - Civilization.
Iran - History.
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AUTHOR: Spink & Son Limited.
TITLE: Persian and Islamic Art : to be exhibited for sale by Spink & Son
Ltd. ... Thursday 21 April-Friday 6 May, 1977. --
LOCATION: Fine Arts Library
PUBLISHED: London : The Company, 1977.
DESCRIPTION: 84 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 20 x 21 cm.
SUBJECTS: *Search these headings to find more books
Art, Iranian - Exhibitions.
Art, Islamic - Iran - Exhibitions.
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AUTHOR: Baker, Howard, 1905-
TITLE: Persephone's cave : cultural accumulations of the early Greeks /
Howard Baker. --
PUBLISHED: Athens : University of Georgia Press, c1979.
DESCRIPTION: xv, 335 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. Bibliography: p. [287]-325.
SUBJECTS: *Search these headings to find more books
Greece - Civilization.
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AUTHOR: Gifford, Barry, 1946-
TITLE: Persimmons : poems for paintings / Barry Gifford. --
PUBLISHED: Berkeley : Shaman Drum, 1977.
DESCRIPTION: [45] p. ; 18 cm.
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AUTHOR: Fukai, Shinji, 1924-
TITLE: Persian glass / Shinji Fukai ; translated by Edna B. Crawford ;
with photos. by Bin Takahashi. -- - 1st English ed. --
PUBLISHED: New York : Weatherhill/Tankosha, 1977.
DESCRIPTION: 66 p., [60] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 31 cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
SUBJECTS: *Search these headings to find more books
Glassware - Iran.
Iran - Antiquities.
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AUTHOR: Utas, Bo, 1938-
TITLE: A Persian Sufi poem : vocabulary and terminology : concordance,
frequency word-list, statistical survey, Arabic loan-words and
Sufi-religious terminology in Tariq ut-tahqiq (A.H. 744) / Bo
Utas. --
PUBLISHED: London : Curzon Press, 1978.
DESCRIPTION: 214, 53 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. -- Bibliography: p. 210-214.
SERIES: Monograph series (Scandinavian Institute of Asian Studies) ; no. 36
SUBJECTS: *Search these headings to find more books
al-Nakhjavani, Ahmad ibn al-Hasan - Language - Glossaries, etc.
al-Nakhjavani, Ahmad ibn al-Hasan. Tariq al-Tahqiq.
Sufi poetry, Persian.
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AUTHOR: Xenophon.
UNIFORM TITLE: Anabasis. English. 1949.
TITLE: The Persian expedition; translated by Rex Warner.
PUBLISHED: Harmondsworth, Penguin Books, [1952,1949]
DESCRIPTION: 309 p.; 18 cm.
SERIES: The Penguin classics ; L7
SUBJECTS: *Search these headings to find more books
Cyrus, the Younger, d. 401 B.C.
Iran - History - Ancient to 640.
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AUTHOR: Katchadourian, Sarkis.
TITLE: Persian fresco paintings / reconstructed by Mr. Sarkis
Katchadourian from the seventeenth century originals in Isfahan.
PUBLISHED: New York city : American institute for Persian art and
archaeology, [1932]
DESCRIPTION: 18 p., 23 leaves of plates. : ill. ; 25 cm. -- Bibliography: p. 18
SERIES: American Institute for Persian Art and Archaeology. Publications ; no. 4.
SUBJECTS: *Search these headings to find more books
Mural painting and decoration.
Decoration and ornament - Iran.
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AUTHOR: Paton Walsh, Jill, 1937-
TITLE: Persian gold / Jill Paton Walsh ; illustrated by David Smee. --
PUBLISHED: London : Heinemann, 1978.
DESCRIPTION: 34 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
SERIES: Long-ago children series.
SUBJECTS: *Search these headings to find more books
Themistocles, ca. 524-ca. 459 B.C. - Juvenile fiction.
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AUTHOR: Beny, Roloff, 1924-
TITLE: La Perse : pont de turquoise / concu et photographie par Roloff
Beny ; essai et anthologie de Seyyed Hossein Nasr ; legendes
commentees des ill. par Mitchell Crites ; Eva de Vitray
Meyerovitch a traduit les textes persans. --
PUBLISHED: Fribourg : Hatier, 1976.
DESCRIPTION: 367 p. : ill. (certaines en coul.), cartes, portr. ; 32 cm.
Bibliography: p. 362-363.
SUBJECTS: *Search these headings to find more books
Persian literature.
Photography, Artistic.
Iran - Description and travel - Views.
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AUTHOR: Thos. Agnew and Sons Ltd.
TITLE: Persian miniatures : an exhibition of seventeen pages from the
Houghton Shahnameh, 3rd July-24th August, 1979, Thos. Agnew &
Sons Ltd. --
PUBLISHED: London : The Company, 1979.
DESCRIPTION: 45 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm. Bibliography: p. 10.
SUBJECTS: *Search these headings to find more books
Firdawsi. Shahnamah - Illustrations.
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Iranian - Exhibitions.
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AUTHOR: Stephens, Eve.
TITLE: The Persian ransom [Braille] / Evelyn Anthony. --
PUBLISHED: London : Royal National Institute for the Blind, 1976.
DESCRIPTION: 3 v. ; 34 cm.
NOTES: Originally published, London : Hutchinson, 1975.
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AUTHOR: Abdul-Baha, 1844-1921.
TITLE: Universal principles of the Bahai movement, social, economic,
governmental.
PUBLISHED: Washington, D. C., The Persian-American bulletin, 1912.
DESCRIPTION: 59 p. 15 cm.
SUBJECTS: *Search these headings to find more books
Bahai Faith.
CONTENTS: Selections from the writings of Baha'o'llah (p. [5]-26)--
Selections from the writings of Abdul Baha (p. 27-59)
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AUTHOR: Dowlatshahi, Ali.
TITLE: Persian designs and motifs for artists and craftsmen / Ali
Dowlatshahi. --
PUBLISHED: New York : Dover Publications, 1979.
DESCRIPTION: 109 p., [4] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
SERIES: Dover pictorial archive series.
SUBJECTS: *Search these headings to find more books
Decoration and ornament - Iran.
Blue Monday
[useful information on some books deleted, thanks David]
> TavAnA bovvad har ke-h dAnA bovvad
ze dAnesh del_e pir bornA bovad
This used to be on the cover of all our books from grade school
through high school. It means: "One who knows is able, from knowledge
an old heart becomes young."
Cheers,
--Siamak
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Siamak Hashemi <> The ringing of your laughter,
Electrical Engineering <> it sounds like a melody.
Stanford University <> To once forbidden places,
ma...@leland.Stanford.EDU <> we'll go for a while. - Alphaville
Reza Modarres
(Blue Monday) says:
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>fay...@cs.ubc.ca (David Fayegh) writes:
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> [useful information on some books deleted, thanks David]
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>> TavAnA bovvad har ke-h dAnA bovvad
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> ze dAnesh del_e pir bornA bovad
It is only fair if you mention the poet's name, too.
I believe it's by "Amozesh va Parvaresh". At least, this is what appeared
right after the poem. :-)
Chakeram,
Reza
>
>This used to be on the cover of all our books from grade school
>through high school. It means: "One who knows is able, from knowledge
>an old heart becomes young."
P.S. I think we have been lied to. The golden rule(*) is more
applicable.
* : Golden rule: Whomever has the gold hires someone who thinks (s)he
is able 'cause s(he) knows and pays her/him a monthly
insult.
Hossein Rafsanjani
(Blue Monday) says:
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>fay...@cs.ubc.ca (David Fayegh) writes:
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> [useful information on some books deleted, thanks David]
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>> TavAnA bovvad har ke-h dAnA bovvad
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> ze dAnesh del_e pir bornA bovad
Well, there used to be another (and more accurate) version
of this:
TavAnA bovvad har ke-h dArA bovvad :-)
-hossein