Download or read book The Diary of H.M. The Shah of Persia written by Nāṣir al-Dīn Shāh (Shah of Iran) and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page 470 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: . Within a year of the Shah's visit to Europe, Sir James W. Redhouse, a well-known British Orientalist scholar had published a translation of the Shah's Diary. The present volume is a reprint of the original edition first published in London in 1874. It remains a document of nineteenth century social history which records a vanished world of European imperialism and industrial and technological change, a world where monarchs behaved with greater decorum and discretion than nowadays.