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The Mathnawi of Jalalu'ddin Rumi, Vol 4, English Translation
translated by R. A. Nicholson
The second of three volumes of Nicholson's translation of Rumi's great poem on Islamic mysticism. (Gibb Memorial Trust 1930, reprinted 1991)
Hardback. Price GB £14.00

The Mathnawi of Jalalu'ddin Rumi, Vol 2, English Translation
translated by R. A. Nicholson
The first of three volumes of the English translation of Rumi's great poem on Muslim mysticism. (Gibb Memorial Trust 1926, reprinted 1991)
Hardback. Price GB £14.00

The Mathnawi of Jalalu'ddin Rumi: Volume 6 (English translation)
edited with critical notes, translation and commentary by Reynolds A. Nicholson
Mawlana Jalal al-Din Rumi's great poem, the Mathnawi is one of the best known and most influential works of Muslim mysticism. Nicholson's critical edition is based on the oldest known manuscripts, including the earliest, dated 1278 and preserved in the Mevlana Museum at Konya. It remains the standard text and is provided with diacritical marks to assist the student. The prose translation, similarly, is intended to be an exact and faithful guide ...
Hardback. Price GB £14.00

The Mathnawi of Jalalu'ddin Rumi, Vols 1, 3, 5, Persian Text (set)
edited by R. A. Nicholson
A three volume set of Nicholson's edition of the earliest manuscripts of Rumi's famous poem on Islamic mysticism. Persian text. (Gibb Memorial Trust)
Hardback. Price GB £99.00

Persian Responses: Political and Cultural Interaction with(in) the Achaemenid Empire
edited by Christopher Tuplin
A generation ago the Achaemenid Empire was a minor sideshow within long-established disciplines. For Greek historians the Persians were the defeated national enemy, a catalyst of change in the aftermath of the fall of Athens or the victim of Alexander. For Egyptologists and Assyriologists they belonged to an era that received scant attention compared with the glory days of the New Kingdom or the Neo-Assyrian Empire. For most archaeologists they ...
Hardback. Price GB £60.00

The Mathnawi of Jalalu'ddin Rumi, Vols 7 & 8, Commentary 2 vol set
By R. A. Nicholson
A two volume set comprising the critical notes and commentary provided by Nicholson to his edition and translation of Rumi's great poem on Islamic mysticism. 373 & 474 pages (Gibb Memorial Trust 1937/40, reprinted 2005)
Hardback. Price GB £60.00

The Kashf al-Mahjub (The Revelation of the Veiled) An Early Persian Treatise on Sufism ('Ali b. 'Uthman al-Jullabi al-Hujwiri)
translated into English by Reynold A. Nicholson
Al-Hujwiri came from Ghazna, now in Afghanistan, then the capital of the mighty Ghaznavid Empire. He was a Sufi mystic who travelled widely in the Middle East and Transoxiana. The Kashf al-Muhjub was probably written in Lahore, where he is buried, not long before his death in about 1074. One of the oldest Sufi works in Persian, it is a substantial treatise aiming to set forth a complete system of Sufism. This is achieved partly by the discussion ...
Paperback. Price GB £16.50

The Mathnawi of Jalal'uddin Rumi, Vol 1, Persian Text
edited by R. A. Nicholson
First of three volumes comprising a critical edition of the earliest manuscripts of Rumi's great poem, the Mathnawi, one of the great works of Muslim mysticism. (Gibb Memorial Trust 1925, reprinted 1985)
Hardback. Price GB £40.00

The Mathnawi of Jalalu'ddin Rumi, Vol 3, Persian Text
edited by R. A. Nicholson
The second of three volumes presenting the earliest text of this great poem of Muslim mysticism. Persian text. (Gibb Memorial Trust 1929, reprinted 1985)
Hardback. Price GB £40.00

The Mathnawi of Jalalu'ddin Rumi, Vols 2, 4, 6, English Translation (set)
translated by R. A. Nicholson
A three volume set of Nicholson's translation of Rumi's famous poem on Islamic mysticism. (Gibb Memorial Trust)
Hardback. Price GB £37.50