Diary of His Majesty the Shah of Persia During His Tour Through Europe in A.D. 1873Third printing, 2012. by J.W. Redhouse 0 Reviews The Qajar monarch, Nasir al-Din Shah, ruled Persia (Iran) for the second half of the nineteenth century (1848-96), a momentous period in which the forces of colonialism and Western commercial interest were fully unleashed on the Islamic world. Within Persia... $35.00