Silk Road: A New History
Oxford University Press, August 2015. Trade Paperback. A paperback copy in very good condition.
Oxford University Press, August 2015. Trade Paperback. A paperback copy in very good condition.
University of California Press, May 2011. Hardcover. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket. Drawing on a rich trove of documents, including correspondence not seen for 300 years, this study explores the emergence and growth of a remarkable global trade network operated by Armenian silk merchants from.....
Knopf Publishing Group, February 2025. Hardcover. A new copy. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER - From award-winning novelist and journalist Omar El Akkad comes a powerful reckoning with what it means to live in a West that betrays its fundamental values. "[A] bracing memoir and manifesto.".....
Random House Trade Paperbacks, December 2003. Trade Paperback. A new copy. #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE - ONE OF THE BEST NONFICTION BOOKS OF THE CENTURY* In this celebrated modern classic, a former teacher in revolutionary Iran tells the extraordinary true story.....
Pantheon Books, September 2025. Hardcover. A new copy. LONGLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD - A moving exploration of the 2022 women-led protests in Iran, as told through the interwoven stories of two Iranian journalists "Unlike anything I've read . . . A searing, courageous, and ultimately beautiful book filled.....
Olive Branch Press, March 2025. Trade Paperback. A new copy. A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A 2025 PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR Part activist memoir, part crash course in Jewish and Palestinian history, Genocide Bad dismantles Zionist propaganda in ten unapologetic essays. Drawing connections between Biblical promises and.....
Knopf Publishing Group, January 2025. Hardcover. A new copy. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - A bold, urgent appeal from the acclaimed columnist and political commentator, addressing one of the most important issues of our time "At this painful moment, Peter Beinart's voice is more vital than ever. His reach is.....
Verso, January 2017. Trade Paperback. A new copy. One of Israel's most controversial writers demystifies the "peace camp" liberals Yitzhak Laor is one of Israel's most prominent dissidents and poets, a latter-day Spinoza who helps keep alive the critical tradition within Jewish culture. In this work he fearlessly dissects the.....
Other Press, June 2024. Trade Paperback. A new copy. A poignant, incisive meditation on Israel's longstanding rejection of peace, and what the war on Gaza means for Palestinian and Israeli futures. When apartheid in South Africa ended in 1994, dismantled by internal activism and global pressure, why did Israel continue.....
Oxford Ilustrated Press, 1988. Hardcover. A very good used copy in a very good dust jacket.
Perseus Books Group, March 2006. Trade Paperback. Very good paperback copy. For one hundred and one days Asne Seierstad worked as a reporter in Baghdad. Always in search of a story far less obvious than the American military invasion, Seierstad brings to life the world behind the headlines in this.....
Field Research Projects, 1973. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 8-1/2 by 11 inches. Profusely illustrated in black-and-white. First edition (first printing). A fine copy in wrappers (paperback).
(n.p.), 1979. Trade Paperback. 53 pages. A Saudi cleric on the genius of Islam. Very good. Bound in library cloth.
Matba'a-'i 'Amire, 1865. Hardcover. Rasid's history of the Ottoman Empire, from 1071-1134 AH (1660-1722). This is the second edition (the first was published in the 18th century). Text in Turkish Arabic. Uncommon. A mixed set; ex-library with typical markings. Volumes 1 and 2 are bound together in red cloth; the.....
Wayne State University Press, 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. 324 pages. An annotated translation of Khatib al-Baghdadi's History of Baghdad 'followed by a series of studies which attempt to trace the historical pattern of the city's development' -- from the front flap. Published simultaneously in Canada. First edition (first printing). Near.....
Ohio State University Press, (1980). First Edition. Hardcover. 214 pages. Analyzes the eleventh-century history text of the Ghaznavid Empire, Tarikh-i Bayhaqu, utilizing speech act theory. First edition (first printing). A fine copy in a dust jacket that is chipped at one corner and toned at the spine and edges.
(Alaeddin Kiral Basimevi), 1944. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 118, [2] pages. Various indexes. 291 Turkish proverbs explained. Organized by subject. First edition (first printing). Very good in wrappers (paperback). Paper tanned. Bookplate on inside front cover.
Instituto de Estudios Africanos, 1954. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 255 pages. Moroccan proverbs in Arabic and Spanish translation, with an explanation of the meaning in Spanish. Described on the title page as Tomo I (volume one), but apparently all published. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in wrappers.....
Danishgah-i Tihran, 1959. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 230 pages. Text in Farsi (Persian). Originally published in Farhang-i Iran-zamin in Persian year 1338 (1959-1960). First edition (first printing). Very good in wrappers (paperback). Title translation in pencil on final page; bookplate of proverb collector Victor de Guinzbourg.