TY - BOOK AU - STANDISH John TI - Persia and the Gulf: retrospect and prospect SN - 0312161425 (hbk.): PY - 1998/// CY - New York PB - St Martin's Press KW - HISTORY KW - IRAN KW - PERSIA KW - PERSIAN GULF N2 - Historical study of Persia and the Persian Gulf which deals in particular with the 18th and 19th centuries and British involvement in trying to maintain peace and stability ER -