Baghdad and Isfahan: A Dialogue of Two Cities in an Age of Science Ca. 750-1750 - Paperbackby Elaheh Kheirandish (Author) Renowned as great centres of learning, the cities of Baghdad and Isfahan were at the heart of the Islamic civilization as rich capital cities and centres of intellectual thought. Their distinct cultural voices inspired a unique historical dialogue, which finds new expression in Baghdad and Isfahan, the story of how knowledge was transmitted and transformed within Islamic lands, and then spread across Europe. Capturing