Ali Sami R N Sharp (15 results)

Hardcover. Condition: with no dust jacket. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Second Edition. Binding Loose; Publication No. 2 of The Learned Society of Pars. "Price 170 Rials" label inside front cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. USG2-This regular size hard cover is GOOD overall with edge wear, esp. to the spine. No DJ. Large f/o map laid in, 90+ pp. green w/gold lettering 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 0.0.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Covers stained and have a short tear to the edge. Shipped from the UK in recyclable card packaging.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. First Edition. 110pp + I plates. 9 x 6 inch. Some looseness internally but all still holding together, occasional underlining and margin notes, owners name and diagram on fep otherwise interior good and clean.

Hardcover. Condition: Good Plus. FIRST EDITION. Inscriptions, in ink, to verso title page. Brown stain to bottom text edge. Cover is moderately worn with freyed spine caps and corners. Worn gilt lettering on spine of blue-grey boards. Gilt lettering on front a bit chipped. Fragile decorative endpapers. Numerous photographs, map laid in. Worn gilt profile on back board. Approx. 88pp. Clean, and solid binding. A guide and description of the monuments of Persepolis and the results of recent excavations.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Musavi 1966 reprint. Pages clean and bright, binding firm, minor shelf wear to cover. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.

Paperback. Condition: Good. This book has smudging and brownish staining to both covers most notable at the back cover and near the spine, blue pen markings on the back cover, light shelfwear to the edges and corners of the covers and textblock, a slightly shifted spine, few gentle creases to the bottom corner of the front cover, a mild crack in the binding and slight waving to the pages a pages 238-239, and overall uneven toning and aging to the covers and pages, otherwise this book is in fair condition with unmarked pages and a tight binding.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. Original yellow wraps, illustrated with photographs and line drawings. Clean and bright with crisp unmarked text.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 160 pages, plates, fold-out map : illustrations.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. 184 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Second edition (so stated on title page). Wrappers. 8vo, 240 pp. Photographic and other illustrations. Very good copy. Includes analysis of Old Testament references to Cyrus the Great and a long exegesis comparing the Book of Daniel and the Sura of the Cave in the Koran. Short biography of the translator, who resided in Iran for 43 years, on the next-to-last page. Search our listings for other books about ancient Persia and modern Iran.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Second Edition. Bound in cream limp wraps, with black titles to front wrap and spine, this softcover Second Edition is VG. Translated into English By The Rev. R.N. Sharp M.A. 240pp with photos and B/W line drawings, 37 Chapters and 20 illustrations. Last four pages and rear wrap affected by stain on blank margin: text and illustrations not affected, and otherwise VG.

Contains b&w plates. 23x16.5 cm. 160 pages. Hardcover. Spine edges slightly bumped. Cover and few pages slightly stained - no damage to text. Else in good condition. The book is in : English.

22X16 cm. 240 pages. Softcover. Cover slightly stained. Else in good condition. The book is in : English.

8vo. 9 x 6.5 inches. [12] + 90 + [2] pp. Bound in original green cloth, gilt, with blind stamped decorative borders. Minor wear to extremities, but otherwise a very good copy. 1957 presentation inscription signed by author at head of title. Illustrated by 92 black and white photographic pages of plates and plans, by folding plan at end and by text figure. For several decades this title was a standard guidebook to the ruins of Persepolis from its first edition in 1954. Ali-Sami Shirazi (1910-89), teacher and archaeologist, was the director of the site, 1941-61. ARCHAEOLOGY PERSIA ARCHAEOLOGY MIDDLE EAST 20TH CENTURY ILLUSTRATED ARCHAEOLOGY.