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Early Persian Poetry from the Beginnings Down to the Time of Firdausi... (Paperback): A.V.Williams Jackson Early Persian Poetry from the Beginnings Down to the Time of Firdausi... (Paperback)
A.V.Williams Jackson
R392 Discovery Miles 3 920 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.

From Constantinople to the Home of Omar Khayyam, travels in Transcaucasia and Northern Persia, for historic and literary... From Constantinople to the Home of Omar Khayyam, travels in Transcaucasia and Northern Persia, for historic and literary research (Hardcover)
A.V.Williams Jackson
R1,149 R997 Discovery Miles 9 970 Save R152 (13%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
History of India, in Nine Volumes - Vol. V - The Mohammedan Period as Described by Its Own Historians (Hardcover, Illustrated... History of India, in Nine Volumes - Vol. V - The Mohammedan Period as Described by Its Own Historians (Hardcover, Illustrated Ed)
Henry Miers Elliot; Edited by A.V.Williams Jackson
R1,017 Discovery Miles 10 170 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

First published in 1906, this classic nine-volume history of the nation of India places it among the storied lands of antiquity, alongside Egypt, China, and Mesopotamia. Edited by American academic ABRAHAM VALENTINE WILLIAMS JACKSON (1862 1937), professor of Indo-Iranian languages at Columbia University, it offers a highly readable narrative of the Indian people and culture through to the time of its publication, when the nation was still part of the British Empire. Volume V, The Mohammedan Period as Described by Its Own Historians consisting of selections from the eight-volume History of India as Described by Its Own Historians by British historian SIR HENRY MIERS ELLIOT (1803-1853) features entertaining and enlightening treatments of: the Arab conquest of Sind the holy wars of Islam waged against Hindustan rise of the house of Ghor Raziya, the Mohammedan empress of India Ala-Ad-Din s conquests on the Deccan Timur s account of his invasion of India the memoirs of the emperor Babar and much more. This beautiful replica of the 1906 first edition includes all the original illustrations.

History of India, in Nine Volumes - Vol. IV - Mediaeval India from the Mohammedan Conquest to the Reign of Akbar the Great... History of India, in Nine Volumes - Vol. IV - Mediaeval India from the Mohammedan Conquest to the Reign of Akbar the Great (Hardcover, Illustrated Ed)
Stanley Lane-Poole; Edited by A.V.Williams Jackson
R888 Discovery Miles 8 880 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

First published in 1906, this classic nine-volume history of the nation of India places it among the storied lands of antiquity, alongside Egypt, China, and Mesopotamia. Edited by American academic ABRAHAM VALENTINE WILLIAMS JACKSON (18621937), professor of Indo-Iranian languages at Columbia University, it offers a highly readable narrative of the Indian people and culture through to the time of its publication, when the nation was still part of the British Empire. Volume IV, Part 2 of Medi]val India from the Mohammedan Conquest to the Reign of Akbar the Great, by British scholar STANLEY LANE-POOLE (1854-1931), features entertaining and enlightening treatments of: [ the united empire of Akbar the Great [ Akbars reforms: the divine faith [ the great Moghul and European travellers [ Shah Jahan the Magnificent [ Aurangzib, the puritan emperor [ the fall of the Moghul empire [ and much more. This beautiful replica of the 1906 first edition includes all the original illustrations.

History of India, in Nine Volumes - Vol. III - Mediaeval India from the Mohammedan Conquest to the Reign of Akbar the Great... History of India, in Nine Volumes - Vol. III - Mediaeval India from the Mohammedan Conquest to the Reign of Akbar the Great (Hardcover)
Stanley Lane-Poole; Edited by A.V.Williams Jackson
R885 Discovery Miles 8 850 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Overwhelmed with shame and anger, the old Sultan himself led a third campaign. Leaving the marches over against the Mongols in the care of Prince Mohammad, and placing trusty deputies in charge of Delhi and Samana, he took his second son Bughra Khan with him, and crossing the Ganges made straight for Lakhnauti, in total disregard of the rains which were then in season. from Chapter IV: The Slave Kings - The Turks in Delhi First published in 1906, this classic nine-volume history of the nation of India places it among the storied lands of antiquity, alongside Egypt, China, and Mesopotamia. Edited by American academic ABRAHAM VALENTINE WILLIAMS JACKSON (18621937), professor of Indo-Iranian languages at Columbia University, it offers a highly readable narrative of the Indian people and culture through to the time of its publication, when the nation was still part of the British Empire. Volume III, Part 1 of Medi]val India from the Mohammedan Conquest to the Reign of Akbar the Great, by British scholar STANLEY LANE-POOLE (1854-1931), features entertaining and enlightening treatments of: the Mohammedan invasion the idol-breaker, Mahmud of Ghazni the men of the mountain: Ghazni and Ghor the slave kings: the Turks in Delhi zenith of the slave dynasty the coming of the Moghuls and much more. This beautiful replica of the 1906 first edition includes all the original illustrations.

History of India, in Nine Volumes - Vol. II - From the Sixth Century B.C. to the Mohammedan Conquest, Including the Invasion of... History of India, in Nine Volumes - Vol. II - From the Sixth Century B.C. to the Mohammedan Conquest, Including the Invasion of Alexander the Great (Hardcover)
Vincent Arthur Smith; Edited by A.V.Williams Jackson
R1,074 Discovery Miles 10 740 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

A special agency of censors was also organized for the purpose of enforcing the regulations concerning the sanctity of animal life and the observance of filial piety, in the most extended sense. These officers were expressly enjoined to concern themselves with all sects, and with every class of society, not excluding the royal family, while separate officials were charged with the delicate duty of supervising female morals. In practice, this system must have led to much espionage and tyranny] from Chapter VII: Asoka Maurya and His Successors First published in 1906, this classic nine-volume history of the nation of India places it among the storied lands of antiquity, alongside Egypt, China, and Mesopotamia. Edited by American academic ABRAHAM VALENTINE WILLIAMS JACKSON (18621937), professor of Indo-Iranian languages at Columbia University, it offers a highly readable narrative of the Indian people and culture through to the time of its publication, when the nation was still part of the British Empire. Volume II, From the Sixth Century B.C. to the Mohammedan Conquest, Including the Invasion of Alexander the Great, by British scholar VINCENT ARTHUR SMITH (1848-1920), features entertaining and enlightening treatments of: the dynasties before Alexander Alexanders Indian campaign imperial monarch Asoka Maurya the Indo-Greek and Indo-Parthian dynasties the Gupta Empire and the white Huns the reign of Harsha the medieval kingdoms of the north and much more. This beautiful replica of the 1906 first edition includes all the original illustrations.

History of India, in Nine Volumes - Vol. IX - Historic Accounts of India by Foreign Travellers, Classic, Oriental, and... History of India, in Nine Volumes - Vol. IX - Historic Accounts of India by Foreign Travellers, Classic, Oriental, and Occidental (Hardcover)
A.V.Williams Jackson
R991 Discovery Miles 9 910 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

First published in 1906, this classic nine-volume history of the nation of India places it among the storied lands of antiquity, alongside Egypt, China, and Mesopotamia. Edited by American academic ABRAHAM VALENTINE WILLIAMS JACKSON (1862-1937), professor of Indo-Iranian languages at Columbia University, it offers a highly readable narrative of the Indian people and culture through to the time of its publication, when the nation was still part of the British Empire. Volume IX, Historic Accounts of India by Foreign Travellers, Classic, Oriental, and Occidental, compiled by the editor, features such entertaining and enlightening selections as: an account of India by the Greek writer Strabo the practice of suttee, or widow-burning, in India, according to numerous foreign accounts a description of India in general by the Chinese Buddhist pilgrim Hiuan Tsang Al-Biruni's Arabic account of the Hindu religion an account of the Temple of Somnath by the Persian geographer Kazvini the Portuguese navigator Vasco da Gama at Calicut and his reception by the Zamorin Hindu manners and customs as described by the Dutch missionary Abraham Roger a description of Bengal by the French voyager Francois Pyrard de Laval Sir Thomas Roe's first audience with the Great Mogul and much more. This beautiful replica of the 1906 first edition includes all the original illustrations.

History of India, in Nine Volumes - Vol. VIII - From the Close of the Seventeenth Century to the Present Time (Hardcover,... History of India, in Nine Volumes - Vol. VIII - From the Close of the Seventeenth Century to the Present Time (Hardcover, Illustrated Ed)
Alfred Comyn Lyall; Edited by A.V.Williams Jackson
R1,165 Discovery Miles 11 650 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

First published in 1906, this classic nine-volume history of the nation of India places it among the storied lands of antiquity, alongside Egypt, China, and Mesopotamia. Edited by American academic ABRAHAM VALENTINE WILLIAMS JACKSON (18621937), professor of Indo-Iranian languages at Columbia University, it offers a highly readable narrative of the Indian people and culture through to the time of its publication, when the nation was still part of the British Empire. Volume VIII, From the Close of the Seventeenth Century to the Present Time, by British scholar SIR ALFRED COMYN LYALL (1835-1911), features entertaining and enlightening treatments of: early competition for Indian commerce influence and connections of politics in Europe and Asia the French and English East India companies the second French war the conquest of Bengal administrative organization Warren Hastings, Lord Cornwallis, and Lord Wellesley India under the Crown and more. This beautiful replica of the 1906 first edition includes all the original illustrations.

History of India, in Nine Volumes - Vol. VII - From the First European Settlements to the Founding of the English East India... History of India, in Nine Volumes - Vol. VII - From the First European Settlements to the Founding of the English East India Company (Hardcover, Illustrated Ed)
William Wilson Hunter; Edited by A.V.Williams Jackson
R913 Discovery Miles 9 130 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

First published in 1906, this classic nine-volume history of the nation of India places it among the storied lands of antiquity, alongside Egypt, China, and Mesopotamia. Edited by American academic ABRAHAM VALENTINE WILLIAMS JACKSON (18621937), professor of Indo-Iranian languages at Columbia University, it offers a highly readable narrative of the Indian people and culture through to the time of its publication, when the nation was still part of the British Empire. Volume VII, Part 2 of From the First European Settlements to the Founding of the English East India Company, by British scholar SIR WILLIAM WILSON HUNTER (1840-1900), features entertaining and enlightening treatments of: the separate voyages of the Company the struggle with the Portuguese the struggle between the English and the Dutch over the Eastern Archipelago the tragedy of Amboyna the Company and the King first English settlements on the Bengal, Madras, and Bombay coasts and more. This beautiful replica of the 1906 first edition includes all the original illustrations.

History of India, in Nine Volumes - Vol. VI - From the First European Settlements to the Founding of the English East India... History of India, in Nine Volumes - Vol. VI - From the First European Settlements to the Founding of the English East India Company (Hardcover, Illustrated Ed)
William Wilson Hunter; Edited by A.V.Williams Jackson
R943 Discovery Miles 9 430 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

First published in 1906, this classic nine-volume history of the nation of India places it among the storied lands of antiquity, alongside Egypt, China, and Mesopotamia. Edited by American academic ABRAHAM VALENTINE WILLIAMS JACKSON (18621937), professor of Indo-Iranian languages at Columbia University, it offers a highly readable narrative of the Indian people and culture through to the time of its publication, when the nation was still part of the British Empire. Volume VI, Part 1 of From the First European Settlements to the Founding of the English East India Company, by British scholar SIR WILLIAM WILSON HUNTER (1840-1900), features entertaining and enlightening treatments of: the closing of the old trade paths the quest for India by sea the struggle between Christendom and Islam for the Indian seas the Portuguese policy in the East Englands attempts to reach India in the 16th century the constitution of the first English East Indian Company and more. This beautiful replica of the 1906 first edition includes all the original illustrations.

From Constantinople to the Home of Omar Khayyam, travels in Transcaucasia and Northern Persia, for historic and literary... From Constantinople to the Home of Omar Khayyam, travels in Transcaucasia and Northern Persia, for historic and literary research (Paperback)
A.V.Williams Jackson
R897 R793 Discovery Miles 7 930 Save R104 (12%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
An Avesta grammar in comparison with Sanskrit (Part I) (Paperback): A.V.Williams Jackson An Avesta grammar in comparison with Sanskrit (Part I) (Paperback)
A.V.Williams Jackson
R706 R629 Discovery Miles 6 290 Save R77 (11%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Early Persian poetry from the beginnings down to the time of Firdausi (Paperback): A.V.Williams Jackson Early Persian poetry from the beginnings down to the time of Firdausi (Paperback)
A.V.Williams Jackson
R545 R480 Discovery Miles 4 800 Save R65 (12%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Avesta reader, first series - easier texts, notes and vocabulary (Paperback): A.V.Williams Jackson Avesta reader, first series - easier texts, notes and vocabulary (Paperback)
A.V.Williams Jackson
R496 R434 Discovery Miles 4 340 Save R62 (13%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Persia past and present; a book of travel and research, with more than two hundred illustrations and a map (Paperback):... Persia past and present; a book of travel and research, with more than two hundred illustrations and a map (Paperback)
A.V.Williams Jackson
R1,162 R1,016 Discovery Miles 10 160 Save R146 (13%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Zoroaster - the prophet of ancient Iran (Paperback): A.V.Williams Jackson Zoroaster - the prophet of ancient Iran (Paperback)
A.V.Williams Jackson
R725 R647 Discovery Miles 6 470 Save R78 (11%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
History of India (Volume VI) From the first European Settlements to the founding of the English East India Company (Paperback):... History of India (Volume VI) From the first European Settlements to the founding of the English East India Company (Paperback)
William Wilson Hunter, A.V.Williams Jackson
R770 R686 Discovery Miles 6 860 Save R84 (11%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
History of India (Volume VIII) From the Close of the Seventeenth Century to the Present Time (Paperback): Alfred Comyn Lyall,... History of India (Volume VIII) From the Close of the Seventeenth Century to the Present Time (Paperback)
Alfred Comyn Lyall, A.V.Williams Jackson
R952 R839 Discovery Miles 8 390 Save R113 (12%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
History of India (Volume VII) The European Struggle for Indian Supremacy in the Seventeenth Century (Paperback): William Wilson... History of India (Volume VII) The European Struggle for Indian Supremacy in the Seventeenth Century (Paperback)
William Wilson Hunter; Edited by A.V.Williams Jackson
R745 R665 Discovery Miles 6 650 Save R80 (11%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Zoroastrian Studies - The Iranian Religion and Various Monographs (Paperback): A.V.Williams Jackson Zoroastrian Studies - The Iranian Religion and Various Monographs (Paperback)
A.V.Williams Jackson
R1,012 Discovery Miles 10 120 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

This is a new release of the original 1928 edition.

Zoroaster - The Prophet of Ancient Iran (Paperback): A.V.Williams Jackson Zoroaster - The Prophet of Ancient Iran (Paperback)
A.V.Williams Jackson
R940 Discovery Miles 9 400 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1899 Edition.

Early Persian Poetry from the Beginnings Down to the Time of Firdausi (Paperback): A.V.Williams Jackson Early Persian Poetry from the Beginnings Down to the Time of Firdausi (Paperback)
A.V.Williams Jackson
R680 Discovery Miles 6 800 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1920 Edition.

From Constantinople to the Home of Omar Khayyam - Travels in Transcaucasia and Northern Persia for Historic and Literary... From Constantinople to the Home of Omar Khayyam - Travels in Transcaucasia and Northern Persia for Historic and Literary Research (Paperback)
A.V.Williams Jackson
R1,172 Discovery Miles 11 720 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1911 Edition.

Zoroastrian Studies - The Iranian Religion and Various Monographs (Hardcover): A.V.Williams Jackson Zoroastrian Studies - The Iranian Religion and Various Monographs (Hardcover)
A.V.Williams Jackson
R1,324 Discovery Miles 13 240 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

This is a new release of the original 1928 edition.

A Catalogue of the Collection of Persian Manuscripts, Including Also Some Turkish and Arabic (Paperback): Yohannan A Catalogue of the Collection of Persian Manuscripts, Including Also Some Turkish and Arabic (Paperback)
Yohannan; Created by New York Metropolitan Museum of Art, A.V.Williams Jackson
R675 R570 Discovery Miles 5 700 Save R105 (16%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
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