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Lassner Jacob
The Shaping of 'Abbasid Rule
Princeton New Jersey: Princeton University Press 1980. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo. 328 1 pages indexed. Hardcover with a slate-blue dust jacket now in mylar. The spine of the jacket is slightly faded. Book is sound and clean. <br/> <br/> Princeton University Press hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 027515
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Kostyal K. M. Ed.
Cradle & Crucible: History and Faith in the Middle East
Washington D. C: National Geographic Society 2002. WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Beige boards with black cloth spine gilt titles on front board & spine black endpapers 255 1 pp many color maps & illustrations. DJ in Brodart archival cover. Brief history of the middle east with chapters by Zahi Hawass Andrew Wheatcroft David Fromkin & Sandra Mackey with chapters on the three great religions born there by Yossi Klein Halevi Charles M. Sennott & Milton Viorst and an introduction by Daniel Schorr. Shipping weight 3 lbs. First Printing. . Fine/Fine. 25 X 19� cm. National Geographic Society Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : HIME00021 ISBN : 0792269152 9780792269151
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Middle Eastern Muslim Women Speak
Austin Texas U.S.A.: Univ of Texas Pr 1978. First edition thus. Trade softcover. Published Austin: Univ of Texas Pr. 1978 first printing. 8vo. wrappers 6" x 9" xxxvi402pp. 19 plates. slight spine creasing else very good clean unmarked. . 1st. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo. Univ of Texas Pr Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 006087 ISBN : 0292750412 9780292750418
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Kees Hermann
Ancient Egypt: A Cultural Topography
Chicago: University Of Chicago Press 1961. First American edition. Hard cover in original cloth. Published Chicago: University of Chicago Press 1961 first printing. 8vo. 392pp. illustrated with b/w plates. Some foxing along the edges else near fine clean bright unmarked. . 1st. Hard. Very Good Plus/No Jacket. 8vo. University Of Chicago Press Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 005651
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Dunnigan James F.;Bay Austin
From Shield to Storm: High-Tech Weapons Military Strategy and Coalition Warfare in the Persian Gulf
NY: William Morrow 1992. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Morrow 1992 first printing. 8vo. 512pp. illustrated with b/w photos. Fine in fine dust jacket. 1st. Hard. Fine/Fine. 8vo. William Morrow Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 005397 ISBN : 0688110347 9780688110345
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Galloway David Introduction
Art Today: U.S.A
Exhibition Catalog. No place no publisher c. 1970's. Oblong 8vo. 4114 pp. illus. b/w plates. Bilingual half in English half in Arabic. Artists include Gary Bower Stanley Boxer Barbara Chase-Riboud Jaime Davidovich Joel Fisher John Ford Jerry Jones Dolores Pacileo Andrea Rosenberg Gary Spinosa Neal Spitzer Glenn Thomas Michael Vessa Terry Weldon. Light soiling to covers small chipping to the corner of half title and first page on introduction else very good. 1st. Soft Cover. Very Good Minus/No Jacket As Issued. 4to. Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 003056
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Ansari Ali
Confronting Iran: The Failure of American Foreign Policy and the Next Great Crisis in the Middle East
U.S.A.: Basic Books 2006. First printing. Author has written numerous books and scholarly articles on Iran and the Middle East and has been a frequent media constulant on that and related issues. Includes Chronology Notes Glossary. Book unread as new. DJ likewise as new. 280 pp. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Basic Books Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 14188 ISBN : 0465003508 9780465003501
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Goldberg Jeffrey
Prisoners: A Muslim and a Jew Across the Middle East Divide
U.S.A.: Knopf 2006. Stated first edition. Author was a former NYT and New Yorker correspondent in the Middle East and has written a personal account of his experiences in that part of the world confronting his own prejudices as well as those of his Musim friends and associates. This is a very readable journalistic account. Book unread near fine. DJ likewise near fine. 316 pp. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Knopf Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 14061 ISBN : 0375412344 9780375412349
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Peer Basharat
Curfewed Night: One Kashmiri Journalist's Frontline Account of Life Love and War in His Homeland
U.S.A.: Scribner 2010. First printing. Cover blurbs by Salman Rushdie and others. Author has extensive experience in foreign correspondence and has won several awards for his writing. Book uread near fine with light aging to paper. DJ likewise near fine. 223 pp. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Scribner Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 13835 ISBN : 1439109109 9781439109106
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Kinzer Stephen
Crescent and Star: Turkey Between Two Worlds
U.S.A.: Farrar Straus and Giroux 2001. Stated first edition. Black cloth over red boards black/gilt titles. An insider's look at Turkey by a veteran foreign correspondent and the author of other books on foreign affairs. Book unread near fine. DJ likewise near fine. 252 pp. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Farrar, Straus and Giroux Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 13803 ISBN : 0374131430 9780374131432
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Aloni Shlomo
Israeli F-15 Eagle Units in Combat
Westminster Maryland U.S.A.: Osprey Pub Co 2006. First softcover edition NAP. In the Osprey Combat Aircraft series a history of various aircraft written by experts in the field and illustrated with scale drawings and arthival photographs. The F-14 Eagle was designed to 'secure air superiority for Israel in the Middle East.' Accompanying narrative text outlines the aircraft's successes in the field. Book unread near fine with light shelfwear. 96 pp. 1st Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine. Osprey Pub Co Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 13081 ISBN : 1846030471 9781846030475
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Fisk Robert
The Great War For Civilization: The Conquest Of The Middle East
Westminister Maryland U.S.A.: Alfred a Knopf Inc 2005. Stated first American edition. Author of Pity the Nation a book on the Lebanon War Fisk has lived in the Middle East for more than three decades and has been Middle East Correspondent of The Independent. In this study he traces the history of invasion occupation and colonization in that part of the world. Includes Notes Bibliography Index. A near fine unread copy with a few smudges at top edge. DJ likewise near fine with light rubbing. 1107 pp. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Alfred a Knopf Inc Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 13075 ISBN : 1400041511 9781400041510
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Cahan Claude Ed
Jean Sauvaget's Introduction to the History of the Muslim East: A Bibliographical Guide
University of California 1965. First English language edition. 'Based on the second edition as recast by Claude Cahen.' Tan cloth orange titles. Includes an Index of Names in transliterated form. Book very good plus/near fine with little wear. DJ good plus owing to numerous closed tears to fragile lightweight paper most now repaired with archival tissue as feasible. Flap clipped. 252 pp. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. University of California Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 13016
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Clayton Sir Gilbert; Robert O. Collins
An Arabian Diary
University of California 1969. Tan tweed cloth binding gilt titles. First edition NAP. Being the personal diary of six months of diplomacy and travel in Arabia by one of Britain's leading officials in the Middle East in the 1920s. Generously footnoted by the editor and with biographices of the relevant persons mentioned in the narrative. Book very good wiith top edge soil light pulling to front matter darkening to pastedowns. DJ very good minus with evidence of waterstain to front panel mild sunning to spine price clipped. Reasonably rare. 379 pp. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. University of California Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 12682 ISBN : 0520013867 9780520013865
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Frank Gerold
The Deed
Simon & Schuster 1963. Stated first printing. Black cloth and topstain gilt titles and inscription to front and spine. A story involving the assassination of Lord Moyne British Minister of State in the Middle East when the British were in charge and the State of Israel had not yet been created. Frank also wrote other high-profile books including The Boston Strangler Beloved Infidel and I'll Cry Tomorrow. Book very good with owner name and date to ffep partially crossed out. DJ also very good with small chip to head of spine several short repaired tears edgewear. 317 pp. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Simon & Schuster Hardcover
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Morris Benny
One State Two States: Resolving the Israel/Palestine Conflict
Yale University Press 2009. First printing. Blue binding gilt titles. Morris a professor of Middle Eastern Studies at Ben-Gurion University has attempted to write an objective account of the potential political options available to Israel and Palestine. In so doing he reviews some of the historical initiatives proposed and attempted to the present. Includes a few maps extensive Chapter Notes. Book unread near new. DJ likewise near new. 240 pp. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Yale University Press Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 12658 ISBN : 0300122810 9780300122817
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Wilson Richard Ed
Human Rights in the 'War on Terror'
West Nyack New York U.S.A.: Cambridge Univ Pr 2005. First printing. A collection of essays on various aspects of terrorism and the war on terror. Contributors include such notables as Richard Falk Mary Robinson Wikto Osiatynski David LubanThomas Cushman Carol GreenhouseRichard Goldstone and others. Many essays footnoted with documentation. A very good plus copy with owner's signature to ffep but evidently unread. 347 pp. 1st Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine. Cambridge Univ Pr Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 11705 ISBN : 0521618339 9780521618335
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Friedman Thomas L
Longitudes and Attitudes: Exploring the World After September 11
Gordonsville Virginia U.S.A.: Farrar Straus & Giroux 2002. First printing. Black cloth spine teal boards black titles. Author who has won a Pulitzer Prize for his work at the NY Times has collected his columns on 9/11 with additional reflections on world changes since that time as well as his experiences traveling in the Middle and Far East. Book near fine with owner bookplate to ffep. DJ also near fine with price clipped. 383 pp. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. Farrar Straus & Giroux Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 10768 ISBN : 0374190666 9780374190668
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Lewis Bernard
The Crisis of Islam: Holy War and Unholy Terror
New York New York U.S.A.: Modern Library 2003. First printing. Grey cloth binding gilt titles at spine ML logo to front. Toledano spine #17.Bernhard endsheets no topstain. The author is a professor at Princeton and has written other books on the subject. This one is an overview of the situation. Unread fine in like DJ. 184 pp. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Modern Library Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 10375 ISBN : 0679642811 9780679642817
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Koestler Arthur
Promise and Fulfilment: Palestine 1917-1949
London: Macmillan & Co. Ltd. 1962 First edition in hardcover with dust jacket. 335 pp. Footnotes. Barest hint of a bump to the top corner of the front board. Jacket has one short tear some nicks to the edges soiling. Near Fine/Good. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. LR3-4. Macmillan & Co. Ltd. hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 253346
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Hourani Albert
A History of the Arab Peoples
Belknap Press of Harvard University Press 1991. Hardcover. Good. Book shows moderate wear/ spine tight pages clean/ D.J. not price clipped; slightly creased; moderate edge wear/ corners and spine bumped/ initials on front page Belknap Press of Harvard University Press hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 012189 ISBN : 0674395654 9780674395657
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Hamzah Khidr Abd Al Abbas; Stein Jeff; Hamza Khidhir
Saddam's Bombmaker: The Daring Escape of the Man Who Built Iraq's Secret Weapon
Scribner 2001. Soft Cover. Good. Book shows moderate wear/ spine tight pages clean/ covers show moderate edge wear/ remainder mark on bottom of book/ slight water damage to bottom corner of last 60 pages; slight wrinkling text not affected/ good reading copyWe ship most books within 24 hoursCustomer satisfaction guaranteedOver 22 years of experience in the book selling community Scribner paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 008900 ISBN : 0743211359 9780743211352
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Winer Gershon.
The Founding Fathers of Israel.
New York: New York: Bloch Publishing Company 1971. 1971. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. 289 pages indexed. Hardback with an brown and black dust jacket. The jacket shows mild wear and is price clipped. The book is fresh and clean. <br/> <br/> New York: Bloch Publishing Company, (1971). hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 033832
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Martindale Hubbell.
Martindale-Hubbell International Law Directory. Vol. I-II 1-2. Europe Asia Australasia Middle East Africa. North America. The Caribbean. Central America. South America. 2007.
New Providence NJ: LexisNexis 2007. Hardcover. Fine. 4to. Hardbacks bound in tan cloth. A nearly new set. Volume I covers Europe Asia Australasia Middle East and Africa. Volume II covers North America The Caribbean Central America and South America. <br/> <br/> LexisNexis hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 021593 ISBN : 1561607347 9781561607341
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Farah Mounir A. and Andrea Berens Karls.
Insights. Middle East.
Columbus Ohio: Charles E. Merrill Pubilshing Co. 1980. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo. 136 pages indexed. Softcover bound in blue and green pictorial wrappers. Light wear to the binding. Illustrated throughout. INSCRIBED by author Mounir Farah. <br/> <br/> Charles E. Merrill Pubilshing Co. paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 16513 ISBN : 0675019133 9780675019132
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Dallas Roland
The Economist Pocket Middle East and North Africa
London: The Economist Books 1995. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. thin 12mo. 166 pages. Hardcover with yellow illustrated dustjacket. Dust jacket is lightly scuffed on the back and rear corner has a small tear. Spine is sound and text is unmarked. History and facts on the Middle East and N. Africa. <br/> <br/> The Economist Books hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 023596 ISBN : 0241135133 9780241135136
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Rabinovich Abraham
Caesarea Pictorial Guide & Souvenir / Ein Bildfuehrer & Andenken
The Holy Land: Palphot Ltd. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo. 36 pages. Soft cover bound in blue stapled wrappers Light wear to the binding. A sound copy and clean within. Prior owner's 1992 inscription on the inside of the front cover. Text is in English and German. <br/> <br/> Palphot Ltd. paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 026501
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Negahban Ezat O.
Excavations at Haft Tepe Iran. University Museum Monograph 70.
Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology 1991. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good. 4to. 156 58 pages. Hardcover bound in brown cloth. Almost no wear to the binding. Book has prior owner's signature and embossed blind stamp on the front flyleaf. Else fresh and clean. <br/> <br/> University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 024993 ISBN : 093471889X 9780934718899
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Huart Clement
Ancient Persia and Iranian Civilization
London: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1972. Hardcover. Good. 8vo. 249 pages indexed. Hardcover in dark blue publisher's cloth with gilt medallion at center front. Binding is worn and rubbed - spine and corners are bumped. Prior owner's stamp and name/address on flyleaf. First signature is loosened but hinges are sound. Text is clean. Illustrated with drawings. <br/> <br/> Routledge & Kegan Paul hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 027492 ISBN : 0710072422 9780710072429
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Siddiqi Mazheruddin
The Image of the West in Iqbal
Lahore: Bazm-I-Iqbal 1965. Soft cover. Good. 8vo 146 pages. Softcover bound in off-white wrapper. Spine is chipped and torn hinges are loose but still attached. Text block is sound. There is a cup ring and a previous owner's name on the back cover. <br/> <br/> Bazm-I-Iqbal paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 023696
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Helms S. W.
Jawa Lost City of the Black Desert
London: Methuen 1981. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. 270 pages. Hardcover with a gray pictorial dust jacket. Jacket is lightly worn with the edges bumped and a small tear at upper rear edge. Original owner's stamp and name/address on flyleaves. Hinges are sound and text is clean. Illustrated with drawings and photographs. <br/> <br/> Methuen hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 027491 ISBN : 0416740804 9780416740806
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Berger Michael.
Agrarkredit in Pakistan. Struktur der Kreditversorgung punjabischer Landbewirtschafter.
Aachen Germany: Edition Herodot / Rader Verlag 1987. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo. 539 pages. Soft cover bound in red wrappers. Light wear. Text is sound and clean; text in German. Sozialokonomische Schriften zur Rualen Entwicklung / Social Studies on Rural Development #69. <br/> <br/> Edition Herodot / Rader Verlag paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 020910 ISBN : 3922868878 9783922868873
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Canaan Gershon
Rebuilding the Land of Israel
New York: Architectural Book Publishing Company 1954. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Good/Good. 4to. 205 pages indexed. Hardcover with a blue and grey dust jacket. Rubbing and wear to the jacket which has some edge tears. A sound copy with secure inner hinges. Prior owner's inscription on the front paste down. Text is clean. <br/> <br/> Architectural Book Publishing Company hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 029941
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Breydenbach Bernhard Von. Ubertragung Und Nachwort Von Elisabeth Geck.
Die Reise Ins Heilige Land. Ein Reisebericht Aus Dem Jahre 1483. Bernhard Von Breydenbach.
Wiesbaden: Guido Pressler 1977. First Thus . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. 56 pages. Hardcover with a white pictorial dust jacket. Rubbing and moderate wear to the jacket. The book is sound and clean. Illustrated with foldout facsimile illustrations. A facsimile of the 1483 edition. A nice copy. <br/> <br/> Guido Pressler hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 18873
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Hamza Khidhir
Saddam's Bombmaker : The Terrifying Inside Story of the Iraqi Nuclear & Biological Weapons Agenda
New York NY U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster Trade Paperbacks. Very Good. 2001. Later Printing. Trade Paperback. 8vo - over 73/4" - 93/4" tall 0743211359 . Simon & Schuster Trade Paperbacks paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 0764658 ISBN : 0743211359 9780743211352
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Lewis Bernard
WHAT WENT WRONG The Clash Between Islam and Modernity in the Middle East
Harper Perennial. Very Good; Pages sl tanned. 2003. Softcover. Trade PB; 0.55 x 8.02 x 5.3 Inches; 208 pages . Harper Perennial paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 42820 ISBN : 0060516054 9780060516055
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Fernea Elizabeth Warnock & Robert A. w/photos by Thomas Hartwell
The Arab World: Personal Encounters
<p>New York: Doubleday/Anchor Books 1987 reprint. 366pp. illus. paperback tall 8vo: Good text is age browned; edges are foxed; tiny rem. mark bottom edge; else a clean complete & tight copy An award winning portrait of daily life in Arab countries based on decades of personal experience by Elizabeth Warnock Fernea 1927-2008.</p> New York: Doubleday/Anchor Books paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 4484 ISBN : 0385239734 9780385239738
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M. B. Williams
Tent And Saddle Through Palestine
Chicago: Winona Publishing 1906 . First edition. Hardcover. Good. 12mo 381 pages brown cloth <br/><br/> Winona Publishing hardcover
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Ali Sami
Pasargadae: The Oldest Imperial Capital of Iran
Shiraz. Very Good; Covers lightly soiled. 1971. Second Edition. Softcover. Printed wraps. Translated by Rev. R. N. Sharp. Photos. ; 240 pages . paperback
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Dawisha Adeed
Iraq A Political History from Independence to Occupation
Princeton NJ: Princeton University Press. Very Good with no dust jacket; Bookstore price sticker on rear boards. 2009. Hardcover. 0691139571 . Index bibliography notes. Tan cloth binding. ; 377 pages . Princeton University Press hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 37754 ISBN : 0691139571 9780691139579
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De Combray Richard
Caravansary: Alone in Moslem Places
New York New York: Doubleday & Co. 1978. 179pp Condition : A near fine book with light edge wear and minor dust soiling in a very good dust jacket with light wear and soiling as shown. See Photos The dust jacket is in a Mylar protector. .bx9 Doubleday & Co hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 027137 ISBN : 0385112068 9780385112062
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Gibson Charles Dana
Sketches in Egypt
NY: Doubleday & McClure Company. Good with no dust jacket; Boards dampstained soiled and worn. 1899. Limited Edition. Hardcover. A signed limited edition of 250 copies. Signed in pencil "C. D. Gibson" on limitation page tipped in before half-title. Decorative tan cloth with scarab and heiroglyph design in green red and black on front covers. Lacking the accompanying portfolio with ten additional plates. Not numbered in number line on limitation page. Many full-page plates of the author's illustrations and numerous other smaller illustrations from the author's extended tour through Egypt in 1898. xv 114 pp.; 4to 11" - 13" tall; Signed by Author . Doubleday & McClure Company hardcover
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Frady Marshall
ACROSS A DARKLING PLAIN:
New York: Harper's Magazine Press/Harper & Row 1971. Stated First edition. hardcover. Very Good /very good. 8vo. Brown cloth with gilt spine titles. 199 pages. Illustrated price clipped dust-jacket designed by Minor White is worn at spine ends. <br/><br/> Harper's Magazine Press/Harper & Row hardcover
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Horwitz Tony
Baghdad Without a Map; and other misadventures in Arabia
New York: Dutton 1991. First printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. 276 pp. Price of $19.95 on front flap of jacket. Traces of foxing to top textblock name written on free front endpaper; wrinkling to top left corner of rear panel. <br/><br/> Dutton hardcover
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TE. Lawrence T. E.
Seven Pillars Of Wisdom A Triumph
<p>This is a very nice copy of the reissue of a war story not to be missed. Lawrence was for many the hero of his age. A unique character perhaps made more larger-than-life by this autobiographal work Lawrence spins out a yarn that is a truly thrilling account of the the WW1 origins of the modern Middle East.</p><p>For the moviegoers this work is the source for the Academy Award winner Lawrence Of Arabia starring Peter O'Toole and Omar Sharrif.</p><p>Photo on request.</p> Dorset Press hardcover
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Randal Jonathan
Osama: The Making of a Terrorist
New York: Alfred A. Knopf 2004. WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Yellow boards black spine with gilt titles ix 331 1 pp notes index. DJ in Brodart archival cover. According to the DJ "Randal gives us a clearer explanation than any we have had of the whys and wherefores of the world's most prominent and feared terrorist." Shipping weight 3 lbs. International 2 lbs. 4 oz. First Edition. . Fine/Fine. 24 X 16� cm. Alfred A. Knopf Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : HIME00019 ISBN : 0375409017 9780375409011
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Ali Tariq
The Clash of Fundamentalisms: Crusades Jihads and Modernity
London & New York: Verso 2002. WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Red boards white cloth spine with red foil titles x 342 pp footnotes index. DJ in Brodart archival cover. History of Islam and American relations with the Islamic world from a leftist Pakistani author. From the prologue: "To fight tyranny and oppression by using tyrannical and oppressive means to combat a single-minded and ruthless fanaticism by becoming equally fanatical and ruthless will not further the cause of justice or bring about a meaningful democracy. It can only prolong the cycle of violence." Shipping weight 2 lbs. First Edition. . Fine/Fine. 21 X 15� cm. Verso Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : HIME00018 ISBN : 1859846793 9781859846797
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Lorch Netanel
One Long War: Arab Versus Jew Since 1920
New York: Herzl Press 1976. WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Although identified as the American edition this was printed and bound in Israel by the original publisher Keter. Red boards gilt titles on spine xvi 254 pp maps & photos in text bibliography. DJ rubbed at extremities two tears under 2 cm to top edge of blank rear panel; in Brodart archival cover. Views the many outbursts of violence since the founding of "the homeland for the Jews in Palestine" as one long war. Contents: pre-state period; war of independence; armistice years; 1956 Sinai campaign and after; years of "understanding"; six-day war; years of 242; Yom Kippur war; comparisons & conclusions. Shipping weight 2 lbs. International 1 lb. 12 oz. First US Edition. . Fine/VG. 23� X 15� cm. Herzl Press Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : HIME00017 ISBN : 0706515455 9780706515459
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Hutchinson E. H.
Violent Truce: A Military Observer Looks at the Arab-Israeli Conflict 1951-1955
New York: The Devin-Adair Company 1958. WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Black vaguely leather-textured boards pale blue-grey cloth spine with red titles xxvi 199 pp 4 ff b & w photo plates 4 maps. Owner's name and gift inscription on ffep. DJ spine faded 1� cm chip to tail of spine; in Brodart archival cover. Publisher's survey postcard laid in. Author was a U. S. Naval officer assigned as a military observer. Three of his fellow military observers Vagn Bennike W. T. McAninch and John R. DeBarr have provided forewards to Commander Hutchinson's book. Shipping weight 2 lbs. International 1 lb. 8 oz. 4th ptg. . Near Fine/VG. 20� X 14 cm. The Devin-Adair Company Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : HIME00016
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Hourani Albert
A History of the Arab Peoples
Cambridge MA: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press 1991. WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Full blue cloth gilt titles on spine xxi 551 pp 16 ff b & w photo plates 12 maps notes bibliography index. Light soil to edges. DJ has crease on top corner of rear flap minimal edge wear; in a Brodart cover. A comprehensive single-volume history from the seventh century to the twentieth century. Shipping weight 4 lbs. International 3 lbs. 4 oz. 4th ptg. . VG/VG. 24 X 16� cm. The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : HIME00014 ISBN : 0674395654 9780674395657
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