Ghirshman (324 results)

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. A very nice copy. Text in clean/unmarked condition. Cover has minor shelf rubbings. Your Satisfaction Guaranteed. We ship daily.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

paperback. Condition: GOOD. Cover differs from that shown; 368 clean, unmarked, tight pages with light tanning; cover has light shelf, edge, and corner wear, creased and rubbed spine, and a small sticker on lower spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. This hardcover edition is in good condition, with a sturdy binding and minimal wear to the covers. The absence of a dust jacket is noted, and the pages show typical signs of aging, such as yellowing. There is a library stamp from Hofstra College Library, confirming its status as an ex-library copy. No additional inscriptions or markings are present. unknown (no dust jacket visible).…

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Fair to Poor. Some edgewear and creasing of spine and covers, & age toning, otherwise still an acceptable reading copy. Illustrated (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: no dust jacket present. The hardcover is in good condition with minimal wear to the boards. There is no dust jacket. The spine and binding are intact and strong. The pages are clean with no inscriptions or library markings. Overall, it is a well-preserved copy suitable for collectors and researchers.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Dj. REVUE DES ARTS ASIATIQUES- ANNALES DU MUSEE GUIMET TOME XII- Numero I.

Condition: Fair. heavy foxing on cover/endpages. Good solid paperback with moderate reading/age wear, may have some light markings, pages may have some mild tanning. We take great pride in accurately describing the condition of our books and media, ship within 48 hours, and offer a 100% money back guarantee. Customers purchasing more than one item from us may be entitled to a shipping discount.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition ENGLISH VERSION. VERY GOOD CONDITION IN VERY GOOD UNCLIPT(95c COVER STICKER) DUST JACKET.CLEAN, SOLID, BRIGHT WITH SOME MINOR WHITE RUBS TO LITE BLUE DUST JACKET ; BLACK TITLES ON WHITE SPINE STRIP.Blue border to white covers. 1" photo author back cover ; 48 PAGES PLATES & LINE ILUST.; 368 pages; "Story of PERSIA from earliest times until its unique Iranian civilization was transformed by the ISLAMIC CONQUEST." COVER BLURB. Illustrated by Cover Art 1" DECORATED WATER JAR (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. CLEAN AND SOUND. NOT EX. LIBRARY. 440 PPS.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Reprint. Clear adhesive to covers, library marks, page 17 of photo pages loose, otherwise book clean and tight. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Ex Library.

Soft cover. Condition: Fair / Good. 1st Thus. 368 pages. B&W plates section. Blue and cream paperback covers with moderate wear to covers' corners. Lightly browned and rubbed spine has tape repairs t both ends and to front lower area. Moderately browned to page-edges o/w pages clean and tidy. Reading copy. …

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Tears on cover of the book. Edge wear. Pictures included in the book. Book is tight. Pages are clean.

First Edition. Very good paperback copy; edges slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, and clean. Series; Pelican books; A239. Physical description; 368 pages, 48 pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 19 cm. Subjects; Islam Iran History. Politics and government. Civilization, Ancient Iran. Persia. 1 Kg. …

Second Edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 368 pages, 48 pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 19 cm. Notes; Originally published as L'Iran des origines a l'Islam: Paris : Payot, 1951. Includes bibliographical references (pages 358-359) and index. Contents; Introduction. The physical aspect of Iran -- Prehistory -- The coming of the Iranians -- East against west -- The later Achaemenians --West against east and the reaction of the Orient --The Parthians --The expansion of Iranian civilization -- Conclusion. Subjects; To 640. Islam Iran History. Islam. Politics and government. Iran History Ancient to 640 A.D. Civilization, Ancient Iran. 1 Kg.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. FIRST THUS. First Edition Thus, First Printing. Not price-clipped. Published by Penguin Books, 1978. Octavo. Paperback. Book is very good with shelf/edgewear and creases, first 2 pages partially separated from binding. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.…

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. Clean from markings In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,350grams, ISBN.

Original Wraps. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1973, 165pp, illus., articles in either French or German, rear cover has a series of light indentations, slight soiling & shelfwear to cover, owner's name to title pg, contents clean & unmarked.

Rilegato. Condition: molto buono. Volume integro interni e tagli freschi copertina rigida ben conservata foto su richiesta.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Reprint. 368 pages, several plates. Iran is Roman Ghirshman's authoritative, richly informed survey of Persian civilisation from its prehistoric roots through the Achaemenids, Parthians and Sassanids, ending with the transformative impact of the Islamic conquest. Ghirshman one of the leading archaeologists of the mid-20th century combines archaeological evidence, art history and political narrative to show how Iranian culture developed its distinctive forms monumental architecture, imperial administration, Zoroastrian religious life, and a visual style that blended local traditions with influences from Mesopotamia, Greece and Central Asia. The book's strength lies in its breadth and clarity, giving general readers a coherent picture of Persia as a continuous civilisation long before it became part of the Islamic world. Original printed card covers. Covers marked. Spine rubbed. Contents clean. Size: 11 x 19 cms. Category: Varied Books; This item may require more postage than the rates shown for delivery outside the UK. If extra postage is required we will contact you before processing your order and you will be given the details and option to decline the extra cost. Cosmo Books : 28 years selling on ABE; 29 years of taking care of customers on ABE; A seller you can rely on. …

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. A nice hardcover with a crisp dust jacket, a tight binding and an unmarked text. From a private smoke free collection. Shipping within 24 hours, tracking number and delivery Confirmation.

First Edition. Very good paperback copy; edges slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, and clean. Series; Pelican books; A239. Physical description; 368 pages, 48 pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 19 cm. Subjects; Islam Iran History. Politics and government. Civilization, Ancient Iran. Persia. 1 Kg. …

Second Edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 368 pages, 48 pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 19 cm. Notes; Originally published as L'Iran des origines a l'Islam: Paris : Payot, 1951. Includes bibliographical references (pages 358-359) and index. Contents; Introduction. The physical aspect of Iran -- Prehistory -- The coming of the Iranians -- East against west -- The later Achaemenians --West against east and the reaction of the Orient --The Parthians --The expansion of Iranian civilization -- Conclusion. Subjects; To 640. Islam Iran History. Islam. Politics and government. Iran History Ancient to 640 A.D. Civilization, Ancient Iran. 1 Kg.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good-. Pbk, Vg-, Blue spine white/black writing, pp browned.

Hardcover. Condition: New. PHOTO AND VIDEO OF PAGES TAKEN TO SHOW CONDITION PRIOR TO SHIPPING; Photos of book emailed upon request; Book. Book.

Condition: Very Good. Faded but unharmed.

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. worn with edge tears. The book is in fair condition with a worn dust jacket that exhibits edge tears. The hardcover binding remains intact, and the pages are clean and free from inscriptions or library markings. Overall, it shows signs of age but is well-preserved for its publication year.…

Condition: Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. (iranian art, art history) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.