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194521x15.5cm. 156 pages. Hardcover. Cover and spine corners slightly rubbed. Spine slightly loose. Pages yellowing. Else in good condition.
2002320x230mm. 241 pages. Hardcover. Cover edges slightly bumped. Spine edges slightly bumped. Sticker on inner cover. Else in good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
2000TWO VOLUME SET. RARE most detailed survey ever published of Jerusalem (or any Middle Eastern city) which comprehensively cover the political, social and religious history of the period, Ottoman Jerusalem's intellectual and commercial life, its university, libraries, hammams and sufi monasteries, its costumes, songs and music, s pair of essays contrasting Ottoman Jerusalem in Islamic and western travel accounts, and a detailed architectural survey of every significant Ottoman feature in the entire city, from tiny pieces of decorative tilework and carved and painted ceilings to entire systems of fortification. The result of a major international project, these richly illustrated volumes bring together the work of a team of 33 scholars in what has become a grand historical landmark. Includes separate folding maps of Jerusalem Old City walls and a large-scale map of the city of Jerusalem. 310x230mm. XXII+1168 pages. Red leather Hardcover laid in red leather slipcase. Gilt emblem on both sides of the slipcase. Gilt lettering and decorations on front cover and spine. Slipcase slightly rubbed and dirty. Slipcase edges/corners slightly bumped. Spine slightly rubbed. Spine edges slightly bumped/wrinkled. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare two-volume large-scale work on Ottoman Jerusalem, prepared by an international team of the foremost authorities in the field, is in good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
1978SIGNED BY ARTIST WITH DEDICATION dated 23.4.1980. RARE collection of forty pen and ink illustrations of Ouro Preto, Brazil by an American mixed media artist Anna Helena Fisher, with accompanying poem by the eminent Brazilian writer and journalist Paulo Mendes Campos (1922-1991). 480x345mm. 40 full-page separate plates, 1 folded leave (map of Ouro Preto) and 12 text leaves laid Hardcover portfolio. Portfolio slightly scratched. Portfolio corners and edges bumped. Portfolio spine yellowing. Portfolio edges and hinges bumped. Portfolio upper flap wrinkled. Artist's dedication on verso of the 5th leave. Plate 34 upper left corner wrinkled. Plates 27/33 left edge/corner wrinkled. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare collection of illustrations of a unique colonial town in Brazil, signed with dedication by the artist, is in good condition.
199124x17cm. 173 pages. Softcover. In good condition.
1991RARE comprehensive monograph on agricultural and archeological aspects of the Negev desert by Yehuda D. Nevo (1932-1992), an eminent Israeli archaeologist who discovered Kufic inscriptions in the Negev desert, four hundred of which were published in "Ancient Arabic Inscriptions from the Negev" published by IPS, Negev, Israel, in 1993. Contains 36 full-page plates, a bibliography, five appendices and many indices. 320x240. VI+259 pages. Hardcover. Cover slightly rubbed. Spine edges bumped. Several light bump-marks on rear cover. Rear cover upper corner wrinkled. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare study of the Negev desert by an eminent authority in the field, a major contribution to the study of ancient Arab desert cultures, is otherwise in very good condition.
199221X27 cm . 300 pages. Hardcover. In good condition
1993IN HEBREW. 21.5x27.5 cm. 300 pages. Hardcover. Rear cover slightly scratched. Cover corners slightly rubbed. Else in good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
FACSIMILE EDITION. IN HEBREW AND GERMAN. Diese Faksimile-Ausgabe liegt das 1899 unter folgendem Titel veroffentlichte Buch zugrunde "Ansichten von Palastina und den Judischen Colonien". Contains b&w plates. 275x215mm. 109 pages. Softcover. In good condition.
1921Contains maps and illustrations. 170x120 mm. VIII+367 pages. Hardcover. Cover yellowing, worn and slightly stained. Cover corners and edges bumped and tattered. Spine yellowing and worn. Spine edges bumped. Inner cover and some pages age-stained - no damage to text. Stamp on few pages - no damage to text. Binding visible between several pages. Few pages slightly wrinkled. Pages yellowing. In good reading condition.
1921280x205 mm. 47 pages. Hardcover. Cover age-stained. Cover corners rubbed. Spine edges slightly worn. Pen inscription on title page - No damage to text. Few pages detached from binding. Pages slightly yellowing. Else in good condition.
193523x16cm. VIII+566 pages. Hardcover. Cover stained. Cover corners bumped. Pages yellowing. Else in good condition
1934FOUR VOLUMES OUT OF FIVE - INDEX VOLUME MISSING. [ALL VOLUMES]: 23.5x16cm. 507 pages (pagination: 80/81-276/277-402/403-507). Softcover. All volumes in good reading condition.
1935225x160mm. 507 pages. Hardcover. Cover slightly rubbed and slightly stained. Cover edges and corners slightly bumped. Spine slightly curved and slightly rubbed. Spine edges slightly bumped. Few pages age stained - NO damage to text. Pages yellowing. Else in good condition.
2008RARE monograph on the geopolitical situation of the emerging Palestinian State by Elisha Efrat - Professor Emeritus at Tel Aviv University and laureate of the prestigious Israel Prize in Geography for 2007. 240x160mm. 266 pages. Illustrated Hardcover. Cover upper corners and edge bumped. Spine edges bumped. This extremely rare and valuable analysis of the contemporary phase in Arab-Israeli conflict is in good condition.
1987IN HEBREW. 166 pages. Hardcover. Cover upper corners bumped. Small sticker on front cover. Small scratch on rear cover. Pages slightly yellowing. Else in good condition.
1888FOUR BOOKS BOUND TOGETHER. The author of all titles is an important figure in the early archaeological explorations of Palestine - Gottlieb Schumacher (1857-1925), an American of German descent who lived and worked in Palestine as civil engineer, architect and archaeologist, renowned for carrying out the survey of the Golan, Hauran, and Ajlun districts (in preparation for the construction of the Damascus-Haifa railway) producing the first accurate maps of these regions, and detailed descriptions of the archaeological remains and the contemporary villages, as well as excavations of the ruins of the ancient city of Megiddo. Each title contains a fold-out map, b&w figures/illustrations and plans, except the second - "Jaulan", which contains four fold-out maps and 144 b&w figures (with all the original maps and illustrations). The first, second and fourth titles contain index to the names in Arabic, transliteration in Latin characters and translation from Arabic. 200x135mm. [78] + [XII+304] + [51] + [207] pages. Dark green/blue cloth Hardcover with gilt lettering on spine. Cover upper and bottom edge slightly bumped. Cover and spine slightly stained. Spine yellowing/tanned. Spine edges bumped/wrinkled. Spine upper edge tattered. Previous owner's small stamp on front whitepage upper corner. Inner cover and whitepages age-stained. Few pages slightly age-stained. Pages yellowing. [TITLE 1 - PELLA]: Frontispiece map and title page slightly age-stained. Pages 11-50 have wrinkled edges/corners. Binding slightly loose and visible between fold-out map/frontispiece and title page. [SUMMARY]: This unique volume which comprises four extremely rare titles, of importance to any serious scholar of the history, geography and archaeology of Ottoman Palestine, is in good condition.
196830x27.5cm. Unpaginated. Hardcover with nylon jacket. Ex-library copy with usual marks. Cover edges and corners slightly worn. Spine edges worn. Pages slightly water stained - no damage to text. Pages slightly wavy and slightly yellowing. Else in good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
198021x28.5 cm. 104 pages. Softcover. Ex-Library copy with the usual marks. Else in good condition.
21.5x17cm. 144 pages. Gilt hardcover. Cover edges and corners slightly bumped. Spine slightly rubbed. Spine edges slightly bumped. Few pages slightly age stained - no damage to text. Pages slightly yellowing. Else in good condition.
2005IN HEBREW. THIS VOLUME ONLY. contains color maps and plates. 28x22.5cm. VI+653 pages. Gilt hardcover with dust jacket. In good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
1994285X225mm 223pp. hardcover. dust jacket. cover and spine worn and corners and spine edges bumped. gilt lettering. dust jacket worn and slightly yellowing. pages edges with aging stains. dedication. b/w and coloured photos and illustrations. else in good / good condition.
1976IN HEBREW. THIS VOLUME ONLY. 23.5x15.5 cm. 174 pages. Gilt hardcover with dust jacket. Ex-Libris on first white page. Pages yellowing. Else in good condition.
199424x33 cm. 95 pages. Gilt hardcover with dust jacket. In good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
1995295x210 mm. 56 pages. Softcover spiral bound. Cover slightly stained. Cover corners and few page corners slightly wrinkled. Else in good condition.