The Shahnama of Shah Tahmasp

The Shahnama of Shah Tahmasp The Persian Book of Kings

Deluxe leather Edition

Hardback (04 Nov 2011) | English,Persian

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Publisher's Synopsis

One of the most voluminous epics of world literature, the 'Shahnama' (or 'Book of Kings') narrates the history of the ancient kings of Iran, from their mythical beginnings to the Arab conquest in 651 A.D. The 'Shahnama of Shah Tahmasp' is arguably the most important and beautifully-illustrated version every produced.

Book information

ISBN: 9780300179422
Publisher: Yale University Press
Imprint: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Pub date:
Edition: Deluxe leather Edition
DEWEY: 891.5511
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English,Persian
Number of pages: 287
Weight: 5488g
Height: 457mm
Width: 318mm
Spine width: 56mm