Iran Society silver jubilee souvenir, 1944-1969

Iran issj Iran Society (Kolkata, India). Iran Society silver jubilee souvenir, 1944-1969. Calcutta: Iran Society, 1970, xx, 402 pages, illustrations, index, errata. Bound in black cloth with colored paper over boards. The paper cover of the book, which serves as a title page, has spotting. The paper is the typical Indian paper that was more common previously. It is supple and clean. All bound in a sturdy binding. A good, clean, solid copy. Uncommon. $25.00 Box B2 Contents: A brief history of the Iran Society, by K.M. Yusuf; A portrait of Ibrahim Adil Shah II by Farrukh Beg, by N. Ahmad; A Jewish Persian munazare, by J.P. Asmussen; Iranian Armenians in India, by (Mrs.) A. Basil; The golden link of mysticism, by F.C. Davar; Ganj-i-maʻani of Mutiʻi, by Z.A. Desai; Contribution of Bengal to Arabic and Persian literature in the Turko-Afghan period (A.D. 1203-1538) by C. Dutt; The new Persian type kirdār 'work, action'; a semasiological problem, by W. Eilers; Muhammad ʻArif Shaida, by M.A.H. Farooqui; The Arabic language in Khurasan, by R.N. Frye; An Indian prince and the French Revolution, by M. Hasan; Rudaki, the father of Neo-Persian poetry, by M. Ishaque; James Morier and his Hajji Baba of Ispahan, by H. Javadi; The concept of an ideal priest according to Manuschihr .Goshnjaman, by M.F. Kanga; Glimpses of extinct Pahlavi literature, by E.J.C. Katrak. Notes: Some contributions in Arabic or Persian.