Persians, The

London: The Folio Society, 1983. 374 pages.. First Edition Fourth Printing.. Decorative Cloth. Very Fine/New/No Jacket As Published. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. A Folio Society Book.

Persia was the first superpower of the ancient world, her empire stretching from western Anatolia to the Khyber Pass, from Armenia to Ethiopia. Cook's definitive history takes us from its origins to the defeat of Darius by Alexander the Great in 330 B.C. We learn of the military strategies which enabled Persia to assume her position of unprecedented greatness, and… Read more about this item

London: The Folio Society. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 2001. Fourth Printing. Hardcover. Blue cloth with gilt lettering and decoration. Trace wear and sharp spine ends and corners. Slipcase not present. Faint foxing to top of text block. Binding sound, interior clean. No ownership marks, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. ; Large 8vo … Read more about this item

London, England: Folio Society, 2006. First Thus . Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. Comprehensive illustrated history of the Persians & their empire, in 374 pages + 16 pages of both color & duotone photos + a 6-panel foldout panoramic pictorial section depicting Apadana at Persepolis + map endpapers depicting the Persian Empire. Orig. published in 1983 as "The Persian Empire,''… Read more about this item

London: The Folio Society, 1999. Hardcover. Small 4to. Blue cloth with gilt lettering and extensive gilt decorations and pictorial stamping, slipcase. xxii, 374pp. Illustrations (some color), maps, map endpapers. Fine/near fine. Bright and lovely, tight and handsome reprint of this 1983 study.

London: The Folio Society, 2010. xxii, 378pp, index, bw ills, endpaper maps. Highly decorated blue cloth, lacking slipcase. Small bump at bottom rear corner, otherwise excellent. Attractive history of the Persian Empire.. Folio Society Reprint. Hard Cover. Near Fine. 8vo.

London: Folio Society Ltd., 2000. Book. Illus. by Reginal Piggott. Fine. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Blue cloth, gilt. Binding tight. Clean and crisp interior. Contains 8 plates plus a six-page fold-out spread of the east stairway of the Apadana at Persepolis. Held in a plum slipcase..

London: The Folio Society, 2001. Royal 8vo. pp.xxii + 317 with colour and black & white illustrations,some folding.s. Original black cloth hardcover with decorated spine and upper board in dark red slipcase A Fine Copy.

London, GB: Folio Society, 1983. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 7" x 10. Very Good/no jacket. 374pp. Minor sign of wear. Clean interior and tight bidning. Gilt decorated blue cloth. With illustrations and plates. Prev. owner's name stamped on half title page.

London: Folio Society, 1983. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Pencil notes in margins to page 40. No slipcase. 374pp. Color and black & white plates including fold-outs. Decorative cloth. Map endpapers. Size: 4to - over 9¾ - 12" Tall

LONDON, THE FOLIO SOCIETY, 2000. FINE COPY WITHOUT A SLIPCASE. DARK BLUE GILT DECORATED BOARDS. SECOND PRINTING.

London: Folio Society, 1999. First Edition THUS. Hardcover. Good+/Good+ Slipcase. 10x8x2. The Persians" by J. M. Cook. Folio Society, 1999; no additional printings indicated [first edition by The Folio Society/first edition THUS]. Blue buckram boards with gilt illustration, maroon paper over cardboard slipcase. Binding is strong and sturdy; boards, fold-outs, illustrations and text unmarked and clean. Pages 58-78… Read more about this item

The Folio Society, 1999. Hard Cover - VG - No dust jacket if issued - Book is clean and tight with light wear - Illustrated - Index - 374 pages.. Hard Cover. Very Good.

Folio Society, 2002T. hardcover. Very Good. 1.8110 in x 10.2362 in x 7.1654 in. no DJ, green w/gold design

Folio Society. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. Book in slipcase. Slipcase Very Good. (persia, history, press books)

The Folio Society. Used - Like New. Like New condition. Slipcase Very Good. (Achaemenid Dynasty, Iran, ancient civilizations)

Folio, 1983. Hardcover. Good.

Folio Society, 2000. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. hardback, octavo, third printing, blue cloth lettered and blocked with a design in gilt, dust wrapper not called for. A very good tightly bound copy with a clean and unmarked text, illustrated. House din a lightly shelf-marked slipcase. .

London: The Folio Society, 1999. Original Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good Plus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 374pp. A super copy in slipcase. Gilt embossed pictorial front board and spine. Illustrated with numeorus colour and b/w photographic plates. Fresh and clean. Comes in protective slipcase which has a light stain to the edge of one side. Otherwise… Read more about this item

Folio Society, 1983. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.