Avesta Reader, First Series: Easier Texts, Notes and Vocabulary
by Jackson, A. V. Williams
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Spine neatly re-backed in black cloth tape; previous owner book plate; very small, neatly written studious pencil notes througho
- Seller
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Oakland, California, United States
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About This Item
Stuttgart: W. Kohlhammer, 1893. First edition. Paperback. Spine neatly re-backed in black cloth tape; previous owner book plate; very small, neatly written studious pencil notes throughout. Altogether, Very Good thus with nominal age-wear.. Octavo in grey-brown printed wraps; vii, [1], 112 p. 22 cm. With examples of the Avestan language and handsome script. Scarce in original edition. Persian Langauge; Persian Religion; Zoroastrianism; Indo-Aryan religion; Avestan language -- Readers. Old Persian; Pahlavi.
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- Bookseller
- Bibliope by Calvello Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14713
- Title
- Avesta Reader, First Series: Easier Texts, Notes and Vocabulary
- Author
- Jackson, A. V. Williams
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Spine neatly re-backed in black cloth tape; previous owner book plate; very small, neatly written studious pencil notes througho
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- W. Kohlhammer
- Place of Publication
- Stuttgart
- Date Published
- 1893
- Keywords
- Spirituality And Religion, Middle East, Near East, Persian (farsi
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