The Zend-Avest 3 Volume Set

James Darmesteter | 4.47

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The Zend-Avest 3 Volume Set

James Darmesteter | 4.47

Customized Edition

USD 273.90

  • Material
    Leather
  • Size
    9.00" x 6.00"
  • Pages
    1316 pp
  • Paper
    Natural Shade
  • Availability
    In Stock

About the binding

Genuine Leather
Pages sewn not glued
Acid Free Natural Shade Paper
Gold Foil Printing on Hubbed Spine
Gold Foil Embossing on Front Cover
Gold Foil Gilding of Edges (Not Sprayed)
Ribbon Bookmark
Colored Marble Endpapers
Genuine Leather
Pages sewn not glued
Ribbon Bookmark

About the Book

James Darmesteter's "The Zend-Avesta 3-Volume Set" stands as a monumental work in the study of ancient religious texts. This authoritative translation and commentary offer an in-depth exploration of the Zend-Avesta, the sacred texts of Zoroastrianism, one of the world's oldest religions. With Darmesteter’s exceptional scholarly insight, this set provides a comprehensive view of the Avesta, illuminating the rich tapestry of Zoroastrian thought and practice. The leather-bound edition of this classic work not only enhances the aesthetic appeal but also ensures the longevity of the volumes. Each book is encased in genuine leather, adorned with embossed details, and features gilded edges for a luxurious touch. The rich, tactile quality of the leather makes it a standout piece for collectors and scholars who appreciate both form and function. In this three-volume set, readers are introduced to the intricacies of the Zoroastrian texts, including the Gathas, Yasna, and Vendidad, among other significant sections. Darmesteter’s translation is praised for its accuracy and depth, capturing the nuances of the original Avestan language and providing insightful annotations that enhance understanding. His work remains a cornerstone in the study of Zoroastrianism, reflecting his dedication to preserving and elucidating these ancient writings. The leather-bound volumes are not only a feast for the eyes but also a testament to the timeless nature of the Zend-Avesta. The elegant binding and high-quality materials used in this edition make it an ideal gift for those passionate about religious studies, philosophy, or ancient history. This set is perfect for academic libraries, personal collections, or as a distinguished addition to any bookshelf.

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