TY  - BOOK
AU  - Gammell,C.P.W.
TI  - The pearl of Khorasan : : a history of Herat / 
SN  - 9781849046541
AV  - DS375. H5.
PY  - 2016///
CY  - London : 
PB  - C. Hurst & Co. (Publishers) Ltd., 
KW  - Herat (Afghanistan) – History
KW  - Afghanistan – Herat
N1  - Contents: Acknowledgements—Glossary—Introduction—1. Destruction and renewal : Herat in the shadow of the Mongols and beyond, 1221-1381—2. Herat in an age of high art, imperial favour and low politics, 1381-1510—3. Safavids to pashtuns and the decline of a Timurid Jewl, 1510-1747—4. Herat, the key to India : Herat, Khorasan’s broken pearl, 1747-1863—5. Herat in an emerging Afghanistan : isolated, sleepy and revolutionary, 1863-1978—6. Herat in a time of leftists, Islamists and opportunists, 1978-2001—Epilogue : Heart as it faces the future—Appendixes—Notes—Bibliography—Index
ER  -