11 résultats
vii + 221pp., 25cm., editor's hardcover in red cloth, in the series "Abhandlungen der Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen" Neue Folge Band 29, small stamp at verso of title page, unread, very good condition, ISBN 978-3-11-026399-2, [Contains 12 studies examining the linguistic and cultural diversity and unique features of the translated texts of Eastern Manichaeism], X93207
Minor shelfwear to boards. Ex-library copy with usual stamps, call numbers and pocket. ; Contents: Previous Work on the Hymn-Cycles; The subject-matter of the Hymn-Cycles; The Goal of the Departed Spirit and the Identity of the Saviour; The Manuscripts; The Reconstruction of the Text; Some Remarks on Authorship and Style; Versification; The Texts: List of Fragments; Huwidagman; Angad Rosnan; The Unidentified Fragments; Additional Note on the Manuscripts. ; London Oriental Series Volume 3; 199 pages; Includes 4 photographic plates of the manuscripts at end.
124pp. + 11 plates out-of-text, 21cm., signed with dedication by one of the co-authors (Moriyasu), softcover, very good condition, [contains 6 contributions of which 2 in English and 4 in Chinese, among others: He Xingliang, "A study of the Qazakh-Chaghatai Document of Qing Dynasty's Minister in Charge of Investigating and Delimiting the Sino-Russian Boundary", pp.1-34 (in Chinese) & T. Moriyasu "A Manichaean Runic Manuscript with Miniature (Kao.0107) Housed in the British Library", pp.41-72 (in Chinese)], X74864
The front cover is badly stained/water damaged. The front free endpaper is missing, and there is a bit of foxing to the front pastedown. Pages are clean of marks. ; Rare work on the ancient Gnostic religion, once a rival of Christianity. This book, besides including an introductory sketch of Manichaeism, contains also several critical translations from original Manichaean documents in Turfan Pahlavi or Middle Persian, which were discovered in central Asia during the first decade of the 20th century. ; Columbia University Indo-Iranian series; 393 pages
117pp., 23cm., softcover, good condition, X76772
li + 402pp.+ portrait of Ries, with bibliography of J.Ries, in the series "Manichaean Studies" volume 1, 24cm., softcover, fine condition, X56461
22pp.avec qqs.ills. dans le texte, 27cm., numéro spécial dans "La revue musicale. Les carnets critiques" no.227, bon état, M83465
59pp. + 188 plates, 33cm., in the series "Corpus inscriptionum iranicarum. Supplementary series" vol.4, hardback (cloth), very good condition, ISBN 0 7286 0315 2, X76036
v + 140pp., 21cm., softcover, text in German, Doctoral dissertation (Inaugural-Dissertation zur Erlangung der Doktorwürde vorgelegt der Philosophischen Fakultät der Rheinischen Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität zu Bonn), stamp at verso of title page, text is clean and bright, good condition, C110771
complete in 2 vols.: vii,259 + ix,736pp., 22cm., cloth, few stamps, VG
viii + 231pp., 25cm., editor's hardcover, in the series "Abhandlungen der Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen" Neue Folge Band 34, unread, fine (new) condition, ISBN 978-3-11-034790-6, [Contains an annotated edition of Le Coq's letters to Willi Bang Kaup, revealing his role in rediscovering Mani and revealing details of the world of archaeological research before World War I], X93218