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Bulloch John
The Persian Gulf Unveiled
New York: Congdon and Weed Inc 1984. First US Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Type: Hardback First U.S.Printing. Hardcover Book in Fine Condition with a VG Jacket. John Bulloch takes the reader into the oil-rich states of the Persian Gulf--Kuwait Qatar Bahrain United Arab Emirates- with an introduction to their sheikhs tells about their rivalries their history their future. He explores the impact of the oil boom on these once subsistence economies. Binding of burgundy half-cloth gilt titled with tan cloth-wrapped boards very clean and unmarked tight and solid volume. Frontspiece: maps of the area. Internals clean and free from any markings. Jacket is not price-clipped has slight wear to spine head. . 224 pages with index. 9.5 x 6.25 inches. Congdon and Weed Inc. New York 1984. Congdon and Weed, Inc hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 014265
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TIMERMAN JACOBO
The Longest War: Israel in Lebanon
New York New York USA: Alfred A Knopf Inc 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Type: Hardback First Printing. Hardcover Book and Dust Jacket in Near Fine Condition. Translated from the Spanish by Miguel Acoca. Binding of cream half cloth with gilt titles brown boards also with gilt lettering. Top and bottom edge of front panel lightly sunned otherwise fine. Rough cut. Interior is very clean and unmarked. Book is solid square with sharp corners. Israel's controversial invasion of Lebanon is the topic of this harrowing book that describes the impact of the war both on the author and his country which have consequences of the most importance to the Israeli state and its people in that for the first time Israel became the agressor. A book of the greatest significance. 167 pages. 5.75 x 8.5 inches. 1982 Alfred A Knopf Inc New York New York USA Alfred A Knopf Inc hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 013867 ISBN : 0394530225 9780394530222
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Timmerman Kenneth
Preachers of Hate : Islam and the War on America
New York: Crown Forum/Crown Publishing 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. As New/As New. Type: Hardback Type: Hard Back First Printing. Hardcover Book and Jacket AS NEW. 370 pages. Very clean and unmarked inside and out solid and tight binding of black and yellowish-tan paper-covered boards square with sharp corners. 370 pages 8vo. Crown Publishing New York Crown Forum/Crown Publishing hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 013891 ISBN : 1400049016 9781400049011
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Gowers Andrew and Walker Tony
Behind the Myth: Yasser Arafat and the Palestinian Revolution
Brooklyn New York USA: Olive Branch Press/Interlink Pub Grp 1992. First US Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. Type: Hardback First US Edition. Hardcover Book in Near Fine Condition with a Fine Dust Jacket. Photographic illustrations. Maps on endpapers. Black cloth binding with gilt titles; a very clean unmarked tight & solid volume. Spine has a faint lean else Fine. Fine Jacket is not price-clipped. An inside account of one of the most controversial national movements of the modern era: of its origins its armed struggle against Israel its gradual shift from violence to diplomacy. The author explores the many different roles Arafat has played during his nearly forty year career as a Palestinian activist. 407 pages with Notes Bibliography and Index. 5 x 9.5 inches. Olive Branch Press/Interlink Publishing Brooklyn NY 1992. Olive Branch Press/Interlink Pub Grp hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 013917 ISBN : 0940793865 9780940793866
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Rubin Barry
Cauldron of Turmoil: America in the Middle East
Orlando Florida: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. Type: Hardback First Edition. Hardcover Book in Very Good Condition with a Fine Dust Jacket in Archival Protective Cover. Book has remainder mark otherwise in Fine Condition. Rarry Rubin discusses the origins and course of the Persian Gulf War and its background and repercussions from the oil price boom of the mid-1970s to Iran's 1978-79 revolution; from the American diplomates held hostage between 1978 and 1981 to the eight year million casualty Iran-Iraq War. He helps us understand the complex history of the Middle East and also the history of America's involvement in the region. 306 pages with Notes and Index. 6.25 x 9.25 inches. 1992 Harcourt Brace Jovanovich Orlando Florida U.S.A. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 013922 ISBN : 0151161283 9780151161287
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Kelly JB
Arabia the Gulf and the West: A Critical View of the Arabs and Their Oil Policy
New York New York U.S.A: Basic Books Inc 1980. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Fifth Printing of First American Edition. Hardcover Book and Jacket in FINE Condition. Last in Print. Fine navy cloth binding with gilt titles on spine. Very clean and unmarked; tight & solid sewn binding square with sharp corners intact endband. Internals as new. Brown and orange jacket with gold titles price-clipped. Published in 1980. Kelly critically examines the post-war history of the regimes in power in the Arabian Peninsula the impact that oil has and has not had on their societies and he discusses the uses they put to their oil riches. He demonstrates conclusively that the West's policy of appeasement starting with the British abandonment of her position in the Gulf and our failure to step in there afterward has had disastrous consequences that we maybe now fully recognize. 530 pages with bibliography and index. 6.4 x 9.5 inches. Basic Books New York 1980. Basic Books, Inc hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 013920 ISBN : 0465004156 9780465004157
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Sciolino Elaine
The Outlaw State: Saddam Hussein's Quest for Power and the Gulf Crisis
New York: John Wiley & Sons Inc 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Type: Hardback First Edition. Hardcover Book and Dust Jacket in Fine Condition. Veteran reporter Elaine Sciolino presents the story of Saddam Hussein and his outlaw state in an authoritative historical perspecteive. Eight pages of illustrations. Golden brown half cloth with black titles black boards. Very clean unmarked tight & solid sewn binding square with sharp corners. Bright and clean unclipped jacket. 320 pages with Chronology of Events Bibliography and Index. 6.25 x 9.4 inches. John Wiley & Sons New York 1991. IRAQ-POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT; PERSIAN GULF WAR 1991. John Wiley & Sons Inc hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 013925 ISBN : 0471542997 9780471542995
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Lewis Bernard
What Went Wrong: Western Impact and Middle Eastern Response
Oxford and New York: Oxford Univ Press 2002. Hardcover. As New/As New. Type: Hardback Ninth Printing. Hardcover Book and Dust Jacket As New. Black-and-white illustrations. Bound in blue half cloth with silver titles blue boards very clean unmarked tight solid and square. Blue unclipped jacket with painting of 'The quay of the Dolmabahce Place Kaiser Wilhelm II on a visit to Sultan Abdulhamid II is boarding the royal boat'. Bernard Lewis explores the eclipse of the Middle East in the last three centuries and how the aftermath is felt to this day. He sheds light on the massive divide between the West and Islam societies of today.180 pages with Notes and Index. 8.5 x 5.75 inches. Oxford University Press Oxford and New York 2002. Oxford Univ Press hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 013187 ISBN : 0195144201 9780195144208
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MUNTHE TURI EDITOR
THE SADDAM HUSSEIN READER
New York: Thunder's Mouth Press and Balliett & Fitzgerald Inc 2002. Paperback. Good. Type: Ex-Library Trade Paperback in Good Condition. Selections from leading writers on Iraq. Used Retired library book with wear to cover book has been used/read. Cover is clean light crease down middle. Text block edges show use. Pages clean and unmarked. Page edges have small marks. Clear and readable book. 556 pages. 6.25 x 9.25 Inches. Thunder's Mouth Press New York 2002. Thunder's Mouth Press and Balliett & Fitzgerald Inc paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 005938 ISBN : 1560254289 9781560254287
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TIME LIFE BOOK EDITORS
India Library of Nations
USA: Time-Life Books 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. Type: Hardback First Printing. Hardcover Book in Fine Condition. No jacket as issued. One of a series of books describing countries of the world-their natural resources peoples customs and traditions histories economies and governments. Beautifully illustrated with full color and b/w photographs. Bound in red leatherette w/silver titles paper illustration affixed to front cover of wicker lanterns hanging on tall bamboo poles glowing beside the Ganges River. Clean and unmarked tight and solid volume. Front and back endpapers: The major rivers plains mountain ranges and other natural features; the country's states territories and major cities. A beautiful and informative book. 11.5 x 9.5 inches. 160 pages with bibliography and index. Time-Life Books Alexandria VA 1987. Time-Life Books hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 003428 ISBN : 0809451727 9780809451722
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Wallace Lew
The Prince of India or Why Constantinople Fell--Vol II
New York and London: Harper & Brothers Publishers 1906. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Type: Ex-Library Hardcover 1906 Retired Library Book in Good Condition. No Jacket. An older book nice worn small thick with a fascinating story. The author was a minister to Turkey thus his intimate knowledge of that part of the world. Brown cloth binding w/ gilt titles; panels and edges rubbed bottom front corner has dark smudge spine has slight lean. Corners rounded. Sewn binding tight and solid. Pages clean no underlining no highlighting no writing moderately toned. Brown endpapers book-taped reinforced at hinge. There is residue left on the back paste-down from a library pocket and a lib. number on spine. This is a lesser known work by the author of Ben-Hur; he served as governor of the territory of New Mexico and as a U.S. diplomat as minister to the Ottoman Empire. Lew Wal;lace 1827-1905. 578 pages w/index. 6.75 x 4.5 inches. 1906 Harper & Brothers New York and London. Harper & Brothers Publishers hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 002626
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Sir Richard Burton
Sir Richard Burton's Travels in Arabia and Africa: Four Lectures from a Huntington Library Manuscript
Huntington Library Press 2005. Trade Paperback. Fine. Book is in excellent condition in every respect. Binding is solid and square covers have sharp corners exterior shows no blemishes text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 109 pages as new. Huntington Library Press paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 143555 ISBN : 0873282094 9780873282093
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Baroud Ramzy; Noam Chomsky preface
Searching Jenin: Eyewitness Accounts of the Israeli Invasion
Cune Press 2003. Trade Paperback. Good. Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square covers have sharp corners exterior shows no blemishes text/interior is marked occasionally in pencil with underlining and marginalia. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only no tears. 285 pages with b&w photos. Cune Press paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 143673 ISBN : 1885942346 9781885942340
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Erlich Reese; Noam Chomsky
Inside Syria: The Backstory of Their Civil War and What the World Can Expect
Prometheus Books 2016. Trade Paperback. Good. Book looks great binding is solid and square covers have sharp corners exterior shows no blemishes text/interior is marked occasionally with marginalia and underlining. Prometheus Books paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 142738 ISBN : 1633882357 9781633882355
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Shawqi Abu Khalil
Atlas on the Prophet's Biography
U.S.A.: Dar-us-Salam Publications 2004. Hard Cover. Very Good/Pictorial Boards. Book shows light wear to covers with three pages of interior with marking otherwise clean solidly bound little wear only. Lots of maps with photos and text. 292 pages. Dar-us-Salam Publications hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 140086 ISBN : 9960897710 9789960897714
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Brynner Yul
Bring Forth the Children: A Journey to the Forgotten People of Europe and the Middle East
NY: McGraw-Hill. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Boards rubbed lower corners bumped jacket tattered torn price-clipped and has waterstain on top edge of front panel. 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. Photographs by Inge Morath and Yul Brynner. Cloth-backed boards. Many photos in this account of postwar refugee camps in Germany Austria Jordan Jerusalem and the Gaza strip undertaken while the late actor served as Special Consultant to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 155 pages . McGraw-Hill hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 44252
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Glueck Nelson
Rivers in the Desert: A History of the Negev
NY: Farrar Straus and Cudahy. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Jacket tattered and toned. 1959. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. xv 302pp. Map endpapers. Red cloth binding. Many photos. Index to text index to Biblical citations.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Farrar, Straus and Cudahy hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 44241
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Lowdermilk Walter Clay
Palestine: Land of Promise
New York: Greenwood Press 1968. Reprint of 1944 edition. 244 pp. Land reclamation development and conservation in Palestine. Signed under non-personal inscription by Inez Marks Lowdermilk author's widow and dedicatee of the present book on dedication page and additionally inscribed and signed by her to previous owner on front free endpaper. A photocopy of an article by Inez Lowdermilk is laid in. Spine cocked rubbed at crown and heel; upper corners of boards bumped page edges tanned. Lacks dust jacket. . Inscribed. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo. Greenwood Press Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 10894
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Warren Kathleen A.
Daring to Cross the Threshold: Francis of Assisi Encounters Sultan Malek al-Kamil
Rochester Minnesota: SIsters of Saint Francis 2003. Softcover. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. Sound binding. Clean off-white pages. Wrappers have light handling wear. ; Study of Saint Francis of Assisi's encounters with Islam. ; 8.5" 18.5 cm tall; 151 pages. SIsters of Saint Francis unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 4030037
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Refik Ahmet
T�rk Tiyatrosu Tarihi: Yakin �aglarda. Ikinci cilt
Istanbul: Kanaat K�t�phanesi 1934. Second Edition. Softcover. Fair with no dust jacket. Second Edition. Book is in the Turkish language. Sound binding. Clean tanned pages. Wraps are tattered at spine with overall tanning handling wear. Illustrated with black and white photographic reproductions. ; Book about recent Turkish theater primarily the 1920s and early 1930s. Photographs of stage productions information on actors actresses others. ; 9.5" tall; 124 pages. Kanaat K�t�phanesi unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 3340068
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Harper Prudence O.; others
The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin Spring 1984 Volume XLI Number 4; Ancient Near Eastern Art
New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art 1984. Soft Cover. Very Good with no dust jacket. Tightly stapled binding minor shelf wear to wraps. Clean and bright pages. ; Issue focusing on ancient Near Eastern art in the collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. ; 11.0" 28 cm tall; 56 pages. Metropolitan Museum of Art unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 3370049
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Alterman Jon B.; Elissar Eliahu Ben & Washington Institute for Near East Policy
Sadat and His Legacy: Egypt and the World 1977-1997 : On the Occasion of the Twentieth Anniversary of President Sadat's Journey to Jerusalem
Washington D.C.: Washington Institute for Near East Policy 2001. Softcover. Fine with no dust jacket. Square tight binding. Clean and bright pages. Wrappers have very slight edge rubbing. ; Assessment of the impact of Egyptian President Anwar Sadat and his role in international relations. 8.5" tall; 220 pages. Washington Institute for Near East Policy unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 3390079 ISBN : 0944029744 9780944029749
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Wickwar W. Hardy
Modernization of Administration in the Near East
Beirut: Khayats 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. Good in Good dust jacket. First Edition. Sound binding and hinges. Pages lightly tanned with underlined passages writing on ffep. Cloth over boards is edge rubbed with bumped corners. DJ has edge wear tear at top of spine tanning overall shelf wear. ; Role of public administration in the development of the Middle East. ; 9.0" tall; 201 pages. Khayats hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 3430047
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Lane Fox Robin
Travelling Heroes in the Epic Age of Homer
New York: Alfred A. Knopf 2009. Hardcover. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. Sound binding and hinges. Clean bright pages. Paper over boards is clean very slightly edge rubbed. DJ has light edge rubbing. ; Draws upon archaeologyancient texts and new discoveries to develop the thsis that migrants from the Greek island of Uboea settled in the Near East and Italy and that what they found there helped to shape their myths. ; 9.25" tall; 496 pages. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 3560048
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Omer Dvora
Operaci�n Teher�n: Basado en las historias biogr�ficas de David y Rajel Laor
Tel Aviv: Englender y Beigel Editores 1989. Softcover. Very Good with no dust jacket. Book is in the Spanish language. Sound binding. Clean bright pages. Wraps have light handling wear. By Israeli author Dvora Omer 1932- . Story of Jewish children who escaped the Holocaust during WWII by being transported to Palestine later Israel via a roundabout route from Poland through eastern Europe to the Middle East. ; 8.5" tall; 263 pages. Englender y Beigel Editores unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 3550043
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Grossman David; Watzman Haim trans.
The Yellow Wind
New York: Farrar Straus and Giroux 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. First Edition. Sound binding and hinges. Clean bright pages. Paper over boards is lightly edge rubbed with bumped corners. DJ has light overall shelf wear. ; Account of the Israeli author's journey to Palestinian camps and Jewish settlements. ; 8.25" tall; 224 pages. Farrar, Straus and Giroux hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 3630035 ISBN : 0374293457 9780374293451
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Viteles Harry
A History of the Co-operative Movement in Israel. Book One: the Evolution of the Co-operative Movement
London: Vallentine Mitchell 1966. Hardcover. Good in Fair dust jacket. Square tight binding. Clean tanned pages. Writing on ffep. Cloth over boards is edge rubbed. DJ has edge wear tearing tanning and soiling. ; Scholarly analysis of the kibbutz co-operative settlements and various labor and producers' societies in Israel. 9.0" tall; 252 pages. Vallentine Mitchell hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 3310053
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Stern Boris; Lubin Isador Foreword
The Kibbutz That Was
Washington D. C.: Public Affairs Press 1965. Hardcover. Good in Good dust jacket. Square sound binding and hinges. Pages clean but tanned. Cloth over boards is edge rubbed. DJ has edge wear some tearing tanning and overall soiling. ; Scholarly consideration of the place and utility of the kibbutz in the life of Israel in the mid-20th century. 9.25" tall; 158 pages. Public Affairs Press hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 3310051
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Diamond Stanley Ed. ; Spiro Melford E. ; Rosenfeld Eva; Schwartz Richard D.
Social Problems: the Official Journal of the Society for the Study of Social Problems Volume 5 Number 2 Fall 1957 ; Special Issue on the Kibbutz
Waltham MA: Brandeis University 1957. Softcover. Good with no dust jacket. Square sound binding. Clean but tanned pages. Wrappers have light shelf wear overall soiling and tanning wear to top of spine. ; Contents: Diamond "Kibbutz and Shtetl"; Spiro "The Sabras and Zionism"; Rosenfeld "Institutional Change in the Kibbutz"; Schwartz "Democracy and Collectivism"; book reviews; news reports and announcements. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 90 pages. Brandeis University unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 5270040
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Chikhani Nacouz Lela; Aractingi Philip
Les M�res: A l'�preuve du Liban. Essai
Beyrouth Beirut: FMA 1993. Softcover. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. Book is in the French language. Sound binding. Clean pages with light reading wear. Wrappers have light handling wear. ; Examination of the condition of women in Lebanon. 8.5" tall; 215 pages. FMA unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 5190058
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Al Haq; Law in the Service of Man
Punishing a Nation: Israeli Human Rights Violations During the Palestinian Uprising December 1987-December 1988
Boston: South End Press 1989. Soft Cover. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. Square tight binding. Clean and bright pages. Some fading of wrappers at and near spine with minor edge rubbing. 299 pp. ; Documented reporting of human rights violations on the West Bank/Gaza Strip in 1987 and 1988. 8.5" 21.5 cm tall; 299 pages. South End Press unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 5200028 ISBN : 0896083780 9780896083783
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Cole Juan
Napoleon's Egypt: Invading the Middle East
New York: Palgrave Macmillan 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. First Edition; First Printing. Sound binding and hinges. Clean and bright pages. Paper over boards is slightly rubbed. DJ has light overall shelf wear. ; History of Napoleon's 1898 invasion of Egypt told from diverse perspectives soldiers and observers on both sides with full voice to Muslim views. ; 9.25" tall; 304 pages. Palgrave Macmillan hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 5130009 ISBN : 1403964319 9781403964311
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Kinglake A. W.; Spears Major General Sir Edward
Eothen
London and New York: J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. and E. P. Dutton & Co. Inc 1962. Later Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in Good dust jacket. Later Printing. Sound binding and hinges. Clean slightly tanned pages. Cloth over boards is a bit cocked with light edge rubbing. DJ has overall heavy shelf wear including scuffing and some creasing. ; Account of the author's journey from the Danube through the Ottoman Empire to Cairo in 1835. ; Everyman's Library Travel & Topography; Vol. 337; 7.25" tall; 238 pages. J. M. Dent & Sons, Ltd. and E. P. Dutton & Co. Inc hardcover
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Sengul Ergun
Serbest Cimnastik: Beden Egitimi �gretmenleri Spor Kul�peri Beden Egitimi Ve Spor B�l�mleri Icin
Ankara: Kadioglu Matbaasi 1984. Soft Cover. Good with no dust jacket. Book is in the Turkish language. Square tight binding. Clean but age-darkened pages. Wraps are foxed with general overall soiling and shelf wear. Instructional manual for gymnastics with stick-figure drawings illustrating various movements. 7.75" 20 cm tall; 142 pages. Kadioglu Matbaasi unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 4900034
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Halevy Levin Isaac ed.; Sandberg Willem; Mansfeld Alfred; Kiesler Frederick J.; Bartos Armand P.; Yadin Yigael; Kahane Pe
Ariel: A Review of the Arts and Sciences in Israel Number 10 Spring 1965: Israel Museum Issue
Jerusalem: Cultural Relations Department Ministry for Foreign Affairs 1965. Soft Cover. Good with no dust jacket. Square tight binding. Wraps have small tear at top of spine overall light soiling and shelf wear faint spine crease. Pages clean slightly age-darkened. Illustrated with color black and white photographs. Contents: Sandberg "The Message of Human Creativity"; Mansfeld "Unity in Diversity"; Kiesler and Bartos "The Shrine of the Book"; Yadin "The Scrolls in the Shrine"; Kahane "The Biblical and Archaeological Museum"; Amiran "Science in the Serivce of Archaeology"; Noguchi "A Sculpture Garden in Jerusalem"; Ardon "Whither Israel Art"; Katz "A Tabernacle in the Wilderness"; Roth "Jewish Ceremonial Art": Gordon "The Museum's Junior Wing"; Frankfurter "Art Based on the Old Testament."; 9.0" 23 cm tall; 75 pages. Cultural Relations Department, Ministry for Foreign Affairs unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 4850008
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Fishman Hertzel Bar Asher Moshe; Greenberg Hayyim; Barak Aharon; Frost Shimon; Bloom Jack H.; Bialik Chaim Nachman; Hamme
Avar ve'Atid Rosh Hashanah 5755 Vol. 1 No. 1 September 1994
Jerusalem: The Joint Authority for Jewish-Zionist Education 1994. Soft Cover. Very Good with no dust jacket. Square tight binding. Clean and bright pages. Wrappers have light edge rubbing and light shelf wear. Contents: "Avar ve'Atid"; "The Confused State of Jewish Education"; "Judaism's Dialogue with America's First Lady"; "Individualism and Pluralism Limited"; "Eliezer Schweid Recipient of Israel's Highest Award Defines Today's Jewish Problem"; Bar-Asher "The Renewal of Spoken Hebrew"; Greenberg "Hebraism Is More than a Language"; Barak "Israel's High Court: Freedom of Spech and Language Takes Precedence over the National Value of Hebrew"; Frost "Camps Massad"; Bloom "Reminiscences"; Bialik "Halakhah and Aggadah" and "Should Thou Wish to Know"; Hammer review essay "The Book of Legends"; Frost "Politics and the Ethics of Judaism"; Fishman "Moral Behavior under Conditions of Warfare"; Cohen "Beyond Philanthropy and Politics"; conferences and symposia. 9.5" 24 cm tall; 126 pages. The Joint Authority for Jewish-Zionist Education unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 4730002
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Kabbani Rana
Europe's Myths of Orient
Bloomington Indiana U.S.A.: Indiana University Press 1986. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. First Edition. Square tight binding and hinges. Text pages clean and bright. Some writing on ffep. Paper over boards is edge rubbed. DJ edge rubbed with light overall shelf wear. Examination of Western images of the Islamic Orient. Discussion ranges from the 12th to the 20th century but the emphasis is on Victorian artists and adventurers who devised the cult of Orientalism in the 19th century. 8.75" 21 cm tall; 166 pages. Indiana University Press unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 4630006 ISBN : 0253320852 9780253320858
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Republique Tunisienne Ministere des Affaires de la Femme et de la Famille. Centre de Recherches d'Etudes de Documentation et d
Catalogue Elyssa. 1er Volume
Tunis Tunisia: Editions Du CREDIF 1995. Softcover. Good with no dust jacket. Book is in the French and Arabic languages. Sound binding. Pages clean bright. Wrappers have handling wear heavier wear at corner tips. ; Bibliography of published works on women in the Islamic Middle East and North Africa. ; 9.5" tall; 443 pages. Editions Du CREDIF unknown
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Netzawi Sheik; Burton Richard Francis trans.; Lovell Mary S. intro.
The Perfumed Garden of Cheikh Nefzaoui: A Manual of Arabian Erotology
New York: Signet Classics 1999. Softcover. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. Sound binding. Clean lightly tanned pages. Wrappers have general light shelf wear. ; Sixteenth century Arabian erotica translated into English. ; 6.75" 15 cm tall; 224 pages. Signet Classics unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 4550013 ISBN : 0451526597 9780451526595
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Bardis Panos D. ed.; Mellanby Jean; Blackmore John; Matejko Alexander J.; Bardis Panos D.; Anderson Gordon; Eby Lloyd
International Journal on World Peace Jan.-Mar. 1987 Vol. IV No. 1
New York: Professors World Peace Academy 1987. Soft Cover. Very Good with no dust jacket. Exlibrary stamps on wraps no other exlib markings. Wraps have light handling wear. Tight binding pages clean and bright. Contents: Commentary; Mellanby "The Death of the Soul in Cuba and Communist China"; Blackmore "Preemptive Wars"; Matejko "The Limits of Western Growth" comments Adam Podgorecki and Witold Kiezun; Bardis "Jensenism and Interracial Peace: A Multidisciplinary Essay on Intercultural Synthesis"; Anderson "News"; Eby "Miscellany"; book reviews. Ex-Library Noncirculating; 9.0" 23 cm tall. Professors World Peace Academy unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 4320013
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Rozik Eli ed.; Alexander Tamar; Govrin Michal; Raz Jacob; Zur Nilli Rabinovich; Kowzan Tadeusz; Gorfain Phyllis; Kaynar
Assaph: Studies in the Theatre No. 5 includes a special section on storytelling as performance
Tel Aviv: Department of Theatre Studies Tel Aviv University 1989. Softcover. Very Good with no dust jacket. Book is in the English language. Sound binding. Clean bright pages. Wraps have light handling wear slight fading at spine. ; Contents: Alexander and Govrin Storytelling as a performing art. Raz The Japanese itinerant storyteller: a multivocal function. Zur Storyteler as actor: the Yemenite custom of 'sitting on the gat.' Kowzan Hamlet's theme as a macrosign. Gorfain 'Craft against vice': riddling as ritual in Measure for Measure. Kaynar The spectator as an object for annihilation and redemption: basic principles of processing the middle-class reality-convention in the German Expressionist drama. Roken Memory and history: The Soul of a Jew by Jehoshua Sobol. Sobol Excerpt from The Soul of a Jew. Levy The 1988/89 theatre season in Israel. ; 9.25" tall; 185 pages. Department of Theatre Studies, Tel Aviv University unknown
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McAllister J. Gray
Borderlands of the Mediterranean
Richmond: Presbyterian Committee of Publication 1923. Hardcover. Good with no dust jacket. Square tight binding and hinges. Clean age-darkened pages. Cloth over boards has dampstaining and discoloration to back. Dampstaining on rear endpaper as well. Exterior has general shelf wear and darkened gilt lettering on spine. 294 pp. ; Illustrated with black and white photographic plates. Personal narrative of the author's travels in the Mediterranean and the Holy Land. 8.25" tall; 294 pages. Presbyterian Committee of Publication hardcover
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Tommy Martin Henriette
J�rusalem: Vers Toi Je Marcherai
Gien France: Henriette Tommy Martin 1993. Softcover. Very Good with no dust jacket. Square tight binding and hinges. Clean and bright pages. Wraps have general light handling wear. 287 pp. ; Signed by author with inscription in French on ffep. Memoir of a former French army nurse Henriette Tommy-Martin who embarked on foot on a year-long pilgrimage to Jerusalem. Along the way she stayed with Turkish and Arab peasants whose lives and portraits she recorded in drawings some of which illustrate the book. 8.5" tall; 287 pages; Signed by Author. Henriette Tommy Martin unknown
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Bardis Panos D. ed.; Anderson Gordon L. ed.; Nieli Russell; Bardis Panos D.
International Journal on World Peace September 1990 Vol. VII No. 3
New York: Professors World Peace Academy 1990. Soft Cover. Very Good with no dust jacket. Exlibrary stamps on wraps no other exlib markings. Wraps have light handling wear. Tight binding pages clean and bright. 120 pp. Contents: Commentary; Nieli Two-state binationalism in Palestine; Bardis Apartheid monocritics and the philosophy of consequentialism; news; miscellany; reviews. Ex-Library Noncirculating; 9.0" 23 cm tall; 120 pages. Professors World Peace Academy unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 4340031
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No Author Given
The Syrian Question - France and England. original single article from The Foreign Quarterly Review Volume 25 Number 52 January 1841 pp. 234-250
New York: Jemima M. Mason 1840. American Edition. Ephemera. Good with No dust jacket as issued. American Edition. Pages foxed with dampstain at bottom margin and small holes at side edge. Else clean. First page is photocopied; all pages are original. Article is contained in a clear protective sleeve. Photocopy of table of contents included for bibliographic context. ; Critical review essay on two books: 1. Vues Discours et Article sur la Question d'Orient par A. de Lamartine 8vo. Paris. 2. Un Mot sur la Question d'Orient et sur le Moyen de la resoudre au profit du Commerce et de la Civilisation 8vo. Paris. ; 9.5" tall; 17 pages. Jemima M. Mason unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 4170086
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Graves Robert
Lawrence and the Arabs concise edition
Toronto: Thomas Nelson & Sons 1942. Hardcover. Good with no dust jacket. Sound binding and hinges. Clean tanned pages. Cloth over boards has bumped corners sunned spine general light shelf wear. ; Recounts the activities of T. E. Lawrence in the Middle East during World War I. ; Nelson's Collegiate Classics; 7.00" 18 cm tall; 288 pages. Thomas Nelson & Sons hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 4050021
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Jenkins Marilyn
The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin Spring 1983 Vol. XL No. 4; Islamic Pottery: A Brief History
New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art 1983. Soft Cover. Very Good with no dust jacket. Tightly stapled binding minor shelf wear to wraps. Clean and bright pages. ; Publication focusing on pottery from the Muslim world. ; 11.0" 28 cm tall; 52 pages. Metropolitan Museum of Art unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 3530011
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Buber Martin
Israel and the World: Essays in a Time of Crisis
New York: Schocken Books 1948. Hard Cover. Good with no dust jacket. Exlibrary markings. Sound binding and hinges. Clean tanned pages. Cloth over boards is edge rubbed with heavier wear at top and bottom of spine and corner tips slight fading at spine. ; "In the selected studies of this volume Martin Buber penetrates to the roots of Israel's religion culture nationhood and learning its relation to the spirit and to the world with an eye to the needs of the Jew living in a time of crisis."; Ex-Library; 9.25" tall; 255 pages. Schocken Books unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 3550011
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Goldstein Laurence ed.
Michigan Quarterly Review Volume 21 Number 2 Spring 1982
Ann Arbor Michigan: University of Michigan 1982. Softcover. Good with No dust jacket as issued. Sound binding. Clean off-white pages. Light exterior soiling. Wrappers have edge wear overal light handling wear. ; Contents: Haskell Reflections on the downfall of Pompey: art history antiquarianism and the search for personality. Le Gassick The image of the Jew in modern Arabic fiction. Anderegg Lawrence of Arabia: the man the myth the movie. Thomas Letter to the editor. Oz Like a gangster on the night of the long knives but somewhat in a dream. Coffin The image of the Arab in modern Hebrew. Poetry by Farrokhzad Olds Dunning Ackerman Broughton. Fiction by Dixon Moore. The Arab-Jewish encounter graphics. Book reviews. ; 9.0" 21 cm tall; 157 pages. University of Michigan unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 3410031
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Nevins Edward; Wright Theon
World Without Time: The Bedouin
New York New York: John Day Co 1969. Hard Cover. Good in Good dust jacket. Sound binding and hinges. Ink mark on ffep. Pages clean off-white. Cloth over boards is edge rubbed with bumped corners. DJ tanned soiled with edge wear overall shelf wear clipped corner. Illustrated with b&w photos. ; "A personal portrait of the Arabs of the Jordanian desert -- a way of life essentially unchanged since the time of Abraham." Based on Edward Nevins' experiences during his 1967 expedition. 8.5" 18.5 cm tall; 318 pages. John Day Co unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 3320003
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