From A&F.McIlreavy.Buderim Rare Books, Buderim, QLD, Australia Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 21 August 2006
Royal 8vo. pp.xxii + 317 with colour and black & white illustrations,some folding.s. Original black cloth hardcover with decorated spine and upper board in dark red slipcase A Fine Copy. Seller Inventory # 194319
Title: THE PERSIANS
Publisher: The Folio Society, London
Publication Date: 2001
Binding: Hardcover
Seller: Old Editions Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, North Tonawanda, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Fourth Printing. Blue cloth with gilt lettering and decoration. Trace wear and sharp spine ends and corners. Slipcase not present. Faint foxing to top of text block. Binding sound, interior clean. No ownership marks, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 374 pages. Seller Inventory # 9566
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: RPL Library Store, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Very Good/no jacket. 374pp. Minor sign of wear. Clean interior and tight binding. Gilt decorated blue cloth. With illustrations and plates. Prev. owner's name stamped on half title page. Seller Inventory # GR002695
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Rothwell & Dunworth (ABA, ILAB), Dulverton, United Kingdom
5th printing. Tall 8vo. Original gilt decorated blue cloth (faint spotting on page edges - otherwise Fine), no slipcase. Pp. xxii + 374, illus with coloured plates and endpaper maps (no inscriptions). Seller Inventory # 185977
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: booksonlinebrighton, Brighton, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. SIMON NOYES (illustrator). First Edition Thus. Navy Blue Buckram boards with elaborate gilt blocked decoration and titles, 255 x 175 mm approx.Top edge stained blue, Maps to end papers, xxii + 374 pp 5 further line maps; 18 glossy plates, b/w and colour of which two fold outs and two line figs in text as called for. Title page friezes and ornaments by Simon Noyes. The text follows that of the first edition published by J M Dent published under the title " The Persian Empire" with minor emendations. First Folio Society printing 1999; being one of Four Vols then published by the Folio Society on Empires of the Ancient Near East. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. Very Good/ no slip case (Book - a few tiny white -probably emulsion paint spots to top edge of book block,spine and rear board. No previous owner name or insc. No other faults). Seller Inventory # 133821
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Lawrence Jones Books, Ashmore, QLD, Australia
Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Folio Society Reprint. xxii, 378pp, index, bw ills, endpaper maps. Highly decorated blue cloth, lacking slipcase. Small bump at bottom rear corner, otherwise excellent. Attractive history of the Persian Empire. Size: 8vo. Seller Inventory # 037199
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Richard Booth's Bookshop, Hereford, United Kingdom
HardBack. Condition: Good. First published in 1983, this text is the same as the first edition with minor emendations. Sixth printing 2002. Dark blue cloth boards with elaborate gilt decorations on cover and spine. Very clean and unmarked pages. Tight and square copy. No slip case. Seller Inventory # 100212438
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Aardvark Rare Books, Bucknell, SHROP, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. **HARDBACK** No stamps or inscriptions; clean condition. Seller Inventory # mon0000350106
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Lowry's Books, Three Rivers, MI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. various (illustrator). This copy is from the ninth printing, very little corner bumping or edge wear. Interior text is clean and tight in binding, no ownership or other markings. Lavishly gilt illustrated on spine and front cover. A gift quality copy. Seller Inventory # 603740
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Mad Hatter Bookstore, Westbank, BC, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Reginal Piggott (illustrator). A tight and unmarked copy-" Quality Gilt decorated blue cloth, 8 plates plus a six-page fold-out spread of the east stairway of the Apadana at Persepolis.". Seller Inventory # 024471
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: A Cappella Books, Inc., Atlanta, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Square and tight in gilt illustrated navy buckram boards. Crisp interior free of markings. Ilustrated with b&w and color photographs. 374 pages. Appears unread. No slipcase. 3rd printing. A giftable copy. Seller Inventory # 336389
Quantity: 1 available