Category: Middle East
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The Adventures of Harry Revel
by Quiller-Couch, A.T. 91865-1944)
Price: US $19.00
Binding: 3/4 Leather
Book Condition: Very Good
Binding: 3/4 Leather
Book Condition: Very Good
As customary, this is a rebinding of the Tauchnitz reprint, this time in 3/4 brown morocco, with brown boards and raised bands on the spine. Fresh gi... Details
Western Muslims and the Future of Islam
by Ramadan, tariq
Price: US $18.00
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: As New
Dust Jacket Condition: As New
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: As New
Dust Jacket Condition: As New
Edition: First Edition
A brilliant Muslim in Europe examine possible reforms of Islam. Fine copy in an unclipped dust jacket with no blemishes. th Details
After Such Knowledge, What Forgiveness?
by Randal, Jonathan C.
Price: US $10.00
Binding: Cloth
Book Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Fine
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Cloth
Book Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Fine
Edition: First Edition
A thorough documentation of the Kurdish tragedy in the 20th C. As new, inside and out. Randal was an excellent American journalist who was in and o... Details
Chronicle of a Last Summer
by Rashidi, Yasmine el
Price: US $9.00
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Fine
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Fine
Edition: First Edition
An unread copyy. Original cloth with no edge wear nor other defects, with a fine dust jacket that is NOT price clipped. An astute portrait of Cairo... Details
Egypt 1798-1952
by Richmond, J.C.B.
Price: US $6.00
Binding: Cloth
Book Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Cloth
Book Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine
Edition: First Edition
Very nice copy, with no prior owner marks, clean and tight inside and out. Very readable account of the modern history of Egypt from Napoleon's invas... Details
An Account of the Ottoman Conquest of Egypt in the Year A.H. 922 (AD 1516)
by Salmon, W.H. (Lt Col)
Price: US $98.00
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Near Fine
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Near Fine
Edition: First Edition
Near fine black cloth, blind stamped along edges on both boards, gilt title on the spine. Vol. XV of the Oriental Translation Fund, New Series, trans... Details
Where the Jordan Flows
by Sanger, Richard H.
Price: US $8.00
Binding: Cloth
Book Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Cloth
Book Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
Edition: First Edition
Two endpaper maps. Sanger was a career diplomat in the 1940s and 50s in this region. It is a sound and readable review of Jordan and its neighbors... Details
Where the Jordan Flows
by Sanger, Richard H.
Price: US $4.00
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: First Edition
very good/no dj. bibliography. Illustrated by 16 pp photos, 2 endpaper maps. 1st edition. Still a good read, and a bargain because it is lacking the... Details
The Process - 1,100 Days That Changed the Middle East
by Savir, Uri
Price: US $14.00
Binding: Cloth
Book Condition: As New
Dust Jacket Condition: As New
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Cloth
Book Condition: As New
Dust Jacket Condition: As New
Edition: First Edition
An important book detailing the secret negotiations in Oslo between the Israelis and the Palestinians. Alas, these achievements toward a peace proce... Details
The Zealous Intruders; The Western Rediscovery of Palestine
by Shepherd, Naomi
Price: US $6.00
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Fine
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Fine
Edition: First Edition
At the end of the 18th Century, in the wake of Napoleon's disastrous invasion, Palestine as the Holy Land was seen by the West as in need of Western h... Details
Popular Culture in Medieval Cairo
by Shoshan, Boaz
Price: US $24.00
Binding: Cloth
Book Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Fine
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Cloth
Book Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Fine
Edition: First Edition
Drawn from Arabic sources, the book covers annual festivities, religious celebrations, literature, and the growing influence of Sufism, all in the med... Details
Dark Hope, Working for Peace in Israel and Palestine
by Shulman, David
Price: US $14.00
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Fine
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Fine
Edition: First Edition
Must reading if you have any hope at all for a Middle East Peace. This copy is "as new". Details
Jordan: a State of Tension
by Shwadran, Benjamin
Price: US $8.00
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: First Edition
Very good/no dj. Arab history to 1958 by a Middle East academic. Illustrated by 46 pp photos,12 maps & tables. Very clean and tight inside, no prior... Details
Picturesque Scenery in the Holy Land and Syria, delineated during the campaigns of 1799 and 1800
by Spilsbury, F. B. (Surgeon on HMS Le Tigre )
Price: US $1500.00
Binding: Full-Leather
Book Condition: Near Fine
Binding: Full-Leather
Book Condition: Near Fine
The author was the surgeon of HMS Le Tigre and has produced lovely sketches of people and ports along the Palestine and Lebanese coasts. It was firs... Details
Incidents of Travel in Egypt, Arabia Petraea, and the Holy Land
by Stephens, John Lloyd
Price: US $30.00
Binding: Cloth
Book Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Fine
Binding: Cloth
Book Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Fine
Edited and with an introduction by Victor W von Hagen. A very nice copy with no prior owner marks. Clean and tight inside and out. Details
Nerval, Gerard de { pen name of Gerad Labrunie )
by The Women of Cairo, Scenes of Life in the Orient, 2 volumes
Price: US $98.00
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: First Edition
Very nice original red cloth, with very slight edge wear and fresh black title on both unfaded spines. Mild foxing here and there throughout both vo... Details
The Land of Israel; a Journal of Travels in Palestine
by Tristram, H.B.
Price: US $99.00
Binding: Full-Leather
Book Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Binding: Full-Leather
Book Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Near fine, recent black calf binding, with green labels and raised bands on the spine and fresh gilt titles. Nice marbled endpapers in black and bei... Details
The Struggle for Power in Syria
by Van Dam, Nikolaos
Price: US $65.00
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine
Edition: First Edition
A fine copy, subtitled "Sectarianism, Regionalism and Tribalism in Politics 1961 - 1978. Very clean and tight inside. Dust jacket is unblemished. A... Details
The Itinerary of Ludovico Di Varthema of Bologna
by Varthema, Ludovico di
Price: US $65.00
Binding: Half-Leather
Book Condition: Very Good
Binding: Half-Leather
Book Condition: Very Good
Vellum spine on green cloth boads, an unnumbered copy of 975 limited edition. This copy has never been read, as top edges of signatures are uncut. N... Details
The Persian Gulf
by Wilson, Arnold T.
Price: US $170.00
Binding: Cloth
Book Condition: Very Good
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Cloth
Book Condition: Very Good
Edition: First Edition
Subtitled, "An Historical Sketch From the Earliest Times to the Beginning of the Twentieth Century". A tall 8 vo in size, very clean inside, with wea... Details