Nicholas Sims Williams (150 results)

Condition: Fair. Volume 4. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1150grams, ISBN:9783515101417.…

Hardcover. Condition: Neu. Beiträge zur Iranistik 206 S. 55 s/w Abb./ill. b/w 667 g. The 3rd European Conference of Iranian Studies, at which more than 130 papers were presented, was held in Cambridge in 1995. A selection of the best contributions will be published in two volumes, of which the second will be concerned with Iranian culture in the Islamic period. This first volume, which is illustrated with 17 plates, contains 18 important and thought-provoking papers - 15 in English and 3 in French - on Old and Middle Iranian. The papers, grouped thematically under the headings "Religions and Culture of ancient Iran" and "Texts and languages", cover a diversity of themes relating to Zoroastrianism, Manichaeism and Mithraism; Sasanian history, glyptic and numismatics; and Iranian philology, linguistics, and dialectology.…

hardcover. Condition: New. 1st.

Hardcover. Condition: Neu. Beiträge zur Iranistik 148 S. 430 g. Pashto, one of the national languages of Afghanistan, is an archaic language of the Iranian family with a vocabulary of extraordinary variety and interest. In his "New Etymological Vocabulary of Pashto", Georg Morgenstierne identifies loanwords and traces inherited words back to their origins in Old Iranian and beyond. A completely new work, it supersedes the same author's "Etymological Vocabulary of Pashto", which has been a standard work of reference ever since its publication in 1927.…

Condition: New.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

hardcover. Condition: New. 1st.

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paperback. Condition: New. 1st.

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. The 3rd European Conference of Iranian Studies, at which more than 130 papers were presented, was held in Cambridge in 1995. A selection of the best contributions will be published in two volumes, of which the second will be concerned with Iranian culture in the Islamic period. This first volume, which is illustrated with 17 plates, contains 18 important and thought-provoking papers - 15 in English and 3 in French - on Old and Middle Iranian. The papers, grouped thematically under the headings "Religions and Culture of ancient Iran" and "Texts and languages", cover a diversity of themes relating to Zoroastrianism, Manichaeism and Mithraism; Sasanian history, glyptic and numismatics; and Iranian philology, linguistics, and dialectology. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Hardcover. Condition: LikeNew. 2 Volumes. Hardcover. 9.5" x 7". VIII, 201 pp.; XII, 433, [3] pp.Photographic illustrations in both volumes. Publisher's green clothboards. No DJ. Minor rubbing to corners. Else Fine. ISBNs 3895000701;389500104X.

paperback. Condition: Like New. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. An apparently unread copy in perfect condition. Dust cover is intact with no nicks or tears. Spine has no signs of creasing. Pages are clean and not marred by notes or folds of any kind.

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 2000 Brepols hardcover edition. Unread copy in very good condition. Contents: Some reflections on Zoroastrianism in Sogdiana and Bactria (Nicholas Sims-Williams). Hunting traps on the Istiurt Plateau, Uzbekistan (A.V.G. Betts, V.N. Yagodin). Byzantium, Persia and China: interstate relations on the eve of the Islamic conquest (Samuel Lieu). The Northern Silk Road: ties between Turfan and Korea (Michael Underdown). Politics of national reconciliation in Tajikistan: from peace talks to (partial) political settlement (Kirill Nourzhanov). Islam and regional stability in Central Asia (Shahram Akbarzadeh). National and imperial identity: a triptych of Baltic Germans in Inner Asia (Felix Patrikeeff, John Perkins).…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Soft cover. Condition: New. No Jacket. 222 pages with one map, twelve black and white figures and numerous black-and-white photographs, plus two full-color photographic plates (Intaglios and Selected Seals and Tokens), volume 2 of the Studies in the Aman ur Rahman Collection with contributions by Aman ur Rahman and Harry Falk, card cover, large A4 format.…

Brossura. Condition: nuovo. 12pp. Estratto da "ORIENTALIA CHRISTIANA PERIODICA" 77 (2011). Punto metallico -- This article publishes a fragment in the Berlin Turfan collection of the East Syriac baptismal rite. The Syriac text, which is provided with rubrics in Sogdian, includes the prayer for the consecration of the oil in a shorter form than that found in texts of the present rite, thus illustrating how the prayer has been expanded over the course of time.…

Hardcover. Condition: New. 37 pages, 230 pages of plates : illustrations ; 30 cm.

Hardcover. Condition: New. 171 pages ; 30 cm. Bactrian texts in transliteration; translation and notes in English.

Hardcover. Condition: New. 1st Edition. 120 pages, 50 pages plates : illustrations, maps, facsimiles ; 28 cm. Translated from 1990 French edition, with added content and translation of two Chinese documents. Text in English, with scattered Sogdian.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware -During more than half a century, from 1972 onwards, Nicholas Sims-Williams has published many important articles on the older Iranian languages, especially Eastern Middle Iranian (Sogdian, Bactrian and Khotanese). Virtually all of his articles on Sogdian and Khotanese are collected in the present volume, together with three entirely new papers entitled 'Is there a 'predicative instrumental' in Sogdian ', 'Yaghnobi and the Sogdian 'Rhythmic Law'' and 'The locative singular in Old Khotanese'. The additions and corrections which have become necessary as a result of fifty years of progress in the understanding of these languages are provided throughout, but carefully distinguished from the original text, making it easy to locate references to the earlier versions. The book is completed with detailed indexes and will be an essential reference for students and scholars interested in Central Asian history and literature as well as in Iranian and Indo-European linguistics. 305 pp. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware -During more than half a century, from 1972 onwards, Nicholas Sims-Williams has published many important articles on the older Iranian languages, especially Eastern Middle Iranian (Sogdian, Bactrian and Khotanese). Virtually all of his articles on Sogdian and Khotanese are collected in the present volume, together with three entirely new papers entitled 'Is there a 'predicative instrumental' in Sogdian ', 'Yaghnobi and the Sogdian 'Rhythmic Law'' and 'The locative singular in Old Khotanese'. The additions and corrections which have become necessary as a result of fifty years of progress in the understanding of these languages are provided throughout, but carefully distinguished from the original text, making it easy to locate references to the earlier versions. The book is completed with detailed indexes and will be an essential reference for students and scholars interested in Central Asian history and literature as well as in Iranian and Indo-European linguistics. 305 pp. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware -During more than half a century, from 1972 onwards, Nicholas Sims-Williams has published many important articles on the older Iranian languages, especially Eastern Middle Iranian (Sogdian, Bactrian and Khotanese). Virtually all of his articles on Sogdian and Khotanese are collected in the present volume, together with three entirely new papers entitled 'Is there a 'predicative instrumental' in Sogdian ', 'Yaghnobi and the Sogdian 'Rhythmic Law'' and 'The locative singular in Old Khotanese'. The additions and corrections which have become necessary as a result of fifty years of progress in the understanding of these languages are provided throughout, but carefully distinguished from the original text, making it easy to locate references to the earlier versions. The book is completed with detailed indexes and will be an essential reference for students and scholars interested in Central Asian history and literature as well as in Iranian and Indo-European linguistics.…

Condition: New. The 3rd European Conference of Iranian Studies, at which more than 130 papers were presented, was held in Cambridge in 1995. A selection of the best contributions will be published in two volumes, of which the second will be concerned with Iranian culture i.

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

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Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

perfect. Condition: Brand New. 305 pages. 5.87x0.94x8.82 inches. In Stock.