Ardalan Nader (13 results)

Softcover. Condition: Good. No jacket. Shelfworn, with a tear along spine.

4°, paperback. 151 pp Fine copy. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 0.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 2nd Edition. 2nd edition with a new foreword. Uninscribed. One corner bumped. 200 pages.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 2nd edition. 150 pages. 10.50x10.50x0.25 inches. In Stock.

Condition: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 25 pp.; good condition. Size: 28 cm Tall.

Condition: Good. Volume 9. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in poor condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1300grams, ISBN:0226025594.

Square quarto, illus heavy boards, white lettering to spine, xviii + 151pp, illus, VG (moderate scuffing & soilingto board edges & extrems, moderate chafing & soiling to boards with some light foxing also, moderate wrinkling to some rear pages) in d/w, scruffy (v heavy creasing & chipping with loss to spine & edges, major reinforcement work to internal sides with stiff lamination to whole jacket for preservation).

Paperback. Nader Ardalan, Laleh Bakhtiar, University of Chicago Press. Author: Nader Ardalan, Laleh BakhtiarBinding: PaperbackPublished: University of Chicago Press, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image, front cover has crease on bottom right corner, spine has light tanningThe scholarly work The Sense of Unity: The Sufi Tradition in Persian Architecture presents a profound examination of the spiritual underpinnings of Persian architectural design. This insightful volume chronicles how Sufi principles, particularly the concept of divine unity, shaped the aesthetic and structural elements of iconic Persian buildings. It uncovers the intricate relationship between mystical thought and architectural expression, illustrating how these structures embody a rich cultural and religious heritage. The authors meticulously detail the symbolic meanings embedded within the forms and spaces, offering readers a comprehensive understanding of this unique artistic tradition. This authoritative text argues for the enduring influence of Sufism on the visual language of Persian architecture, making it an essential read for enthusiasts of art history and spiritual studies. Paperback.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. xviii, 152pp. Yellow paper-covered boards; black design on front, blind titles on fill length printed black spine label; tan endpapers. Small folio. Lightly rubbed spine ends. Light bumping to top and bottom board edges. Top text block edge slightly dusty, remaining edges starting to tan. Signs of previous tipped-in label on endpapers. Page margins just starting to tan, some light signs of thumbing. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket protected by Brodart-style sleeve (not adhered, but on tight) has chipping to edges, mirrors book damage.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. First edition. Large, very long 4to. Clothbound edition in dust jacket. Fine copy in good to near very good dust jacket, upper edge of front panel little chipped and lower part of spine panel torn. Very scarce in the attractively bound hardcover edition, and especially so in dust jacket. Foreign orders should anticipate considerable additional shipping charges. Publications of the Center for Middle Eastern Studies, 9.

With a foreword by Seyyed Hossein Nasr. Second edition. (= Publications of the Center of Middel Eaestern Studies, Nr. 9). Oblong Folio (31,5x31 cm) Hardcover, dustjacket. Chicago and London, The University of Chicago Press 1975. - - Small tears/fissures to dustjacket, else a very good copy.