Persepolis by Schmidt (9 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Large folio with 105 plates plus many text figures and tables. Near-fine with a touch of shelf wear, otherwise bright and clean inside and out. In a very good plus dust jacket with light edgewear and rubbing. The last of Schmidt's three massive and comprehensive volumes on Persepolis. An excellent copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Gut bis sehr gut. 1. Auflage. 1st ed, folio 40cm x30cm, orig cloth (no dj.), pps xxix, 297, 123 text figures (photographs, maps, sketches, drawings - some of which coming as large folding out plates), 205 impressive and finely produced b/w heliogravure plates in b/w including a very large (110cm x 40cm) panoramic view of APADAMA stairways; a large folding plan depicting "Persepolis Terrace" loose in pocket at end, condition: mild pumping to corners, fraying btm spine, light inoffensive foxing (first pages of book ony), clean throughout, binding tight, overall still vg.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good plus. 1st Edition. The very rare first printing of the second volume of Schmidt's comprehensive three-volume opus on Persepolis (not to be confused with the 2010 reprint). Very good plus with some light scuffing to front board; interior bright and clean. With 89 plates and many text figures and tables. Laid in are two prints along with an original photo of a woman standing in the entrance to presumably an ancient Persepolis building.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. The scarce first volume of Schmidt's comprehensive three-volume opus on Persepolis. Near-fine with slight shelf wear, otherwise bright and clean inside and out. In a very good dust jacket with scuffing to the front panel and spine, and light edgewear. With 205 plates, 123 text figures (photographs, maps, sketches and drawings), and large folding plan depicting "Persepolis Terrace" in rear pocket. A magnificent book, very rare in dust jacket.

Hardcover. 174, 105 p. Good condition. The reading pages are clean and unmarked. Slight signs of storage and use. Retired library copy with corresponding labelling. Without dust jacket. Otherwise a good copy. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 5000.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover with Good DJ. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show very minor shelf wear. Binding is tight, hinges strong. Dust jacket shows edge wear.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

Hardcover with dust jacket. VG/G. Previous owner's name, light wear and chipping to dust jacket edges. 174, 105 pages. Elephant folio; will require additional shipping fees. pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good -. First edition. XX; 166pp. Followed by an unpaginated block containing 89 plates (occasionally preceeded by descriptive pages). Elephant folio [40.5cm]. Bound in blue cloth, with title, author and publisher stamped in gilt on spine. Soiling and light scratching to boards. Extremities a bit rubbed and scuffed, especially at spine ends. Textblock a touch age toned, but otherwise unmarred. With five illustrated foldout pages, primarily containing archaeological plans and information tables. Eric F. Schmidt's survey and excavation of Persepolis, the ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid (Persian) Empire, began in 1930 and continued for eight seasons. It was the first scientific excavation of the area, and the records, featuring an extensive use of photography and and illustration, exhibit an especially high standard of archaeological field recording for the era. This title was preceeded by "Persepolis I," and followed by "Persepolis III.".

Chicago, 1970 .,297,XX,118 pp. 105 b./w. plts. Hardcover, d./j. (Univ. of Chicago Orientel Inst. Publ. LXx).Chicago, 1970. XXIV,118 pp. 105 plts. Hardcover,d/j. Folio.