Bradley & Company, 1889. Hardcover. 610 pages. B/W illustrations, some full-page. Revised edition, with appendix. Very good in illustrated tourquoise cloth with illustrations in black and gilt. Decorated endpapers. Edege and ccorner wear. Fraying beginning at spine ends. No dust jacket.
Arab Office, 1945. First Edition Thus. Trade Paperback. 6 pages. The Commisioners 'feel bound to recommend that only a greatly reduced Zionist programme be attempted by the Peace Conference, and even that, only very gradually initiated. This would have to mean that the Jewish immigration should be definitely limited, and.....
Bantam, September 2009. Trade Paperback. Very good in wrappers (paperback). In 1798, Napoleon Bonaparte, only twenty-eight, set sail for Egypt with 335 ships, 40,000 soldiers, and a collection of scholars, artists, and scientists to establish an eastern empire. He saw himself as a liberator, freeing the Egyptians from oppression. But.....
Cambridge University Press, 2012. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 758 pages. B/W illustrations and maps. Inscribed by author on title page: 9/28.13 To Bryce (Milligan): a master of all the arts. Ira.' First edition (first printing) of paperback. A fine copy in color illustrated wrappers (paperback). Ira Lapidus' global history of.....
Penguin Books, December 1990. Trade Paperback.
Random House Trade Paperbacks, December 2003. Trade Paperback. Very good in wrappers (paperback). #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - We all have dreams--things we fantasize about doing and generally never get around to. This is the story of Azar Nafisi's dream and of the nightmare that made it come true.....
Horst Ermann Verlag, 1973. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Twenty B/W prints, 9.75 x 13 inches. With 7-page Preface and Introduction in German and English. With 13-page commentary by various authors in Engliah, Arabic and Hebrew. Housed in white folder. First edition (first printing). Graphic prints are near fine. Text is.....
Schocken, April 1989. Trade Paperback.
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).
Houghton Mifflin, April 2005. Trade Paperback. Begun as the United States moved its armed forces into Iraq, Rashid Khalidi's powerful and thoughtful new book examines the record of Western involvement in the region and analyzes the likely outcome of our most recent Middle East incursions. Drawing on his encyclopedic knowledge.....
W. W. Norton & Company, October 2009. Trade Paperback. Kingmakers is the gripping story of how the modern Middle East came to be, as told through the lives of the Britons and Americans who shaped it. Some are famous (Lawrence of Arabia and Gertrude Bell); others infamous (Harry St. John.....
Vintage, November 1987. Trade Paperback.
Dover Pubns, January 1981. Trade Paperback. Priceless views of Egyptian and biblical antiquities as they looked in the mid-19th century, before war, neglect, and exploitation took their toll. 77 spectacular photographs of the Pyramids, Sphinx, Karnak, Luxor, Thebes, Mt. Horeb, Old Jerusalem, the Dead Sea, Damascus, and more. Introduction. Captions.....
Modern Library, April 2007. Trade Paperback. America's engagement with the Arab world stretches back far beyond the Iraq wars. According to Milton Viorst, the current conflict is simply the latest round in a 1,400-year struggle between Christianity and Islam, in which the United States became a participant only in the.....
C. N. Potter : distributed by Crown Publishers, January 1979. Hardcover.
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Harper Perennial, March 2012. Trade Paperback. The New York Times bestseller, written by a former reporter for ABC News, that People magazine called "a transporting, enlightening book" tells the story of a fearless young entrepreneur who brought hope to the lives of dozens of women in war-torn Afghanistan. Former ABC.....
Holt Paperbacks, July 2009. Trade Paperback. Published with a new afterword from the author--the classic, bestselling account of how the modern Middle East was created The Middle East has long been a region of rival religions, ideologies, nationalisms, and ambitions. All of these conflicts--including the hostilities between Arabs and Israelis.....
Vintage, March 2010. Trade Paperback. On April 24, 1915, Grigoris Balakian was arrested along with some 250 other leaders of Constantinople's Armenian community. It was the beginning of the Ottoman Empire's systematic attempt to eliminate the Armenian people from Turkey--a campaign that continued through World War I and the fall.....
Vintage, September 2012. Trade Paperback. "This is an essential book for those who wish to understand a city that remains a nexus of world affairs." --Booklist (starred) Jerusalem is the epic history of three thousand years of faith, fanaticism, bloodshed, and coexistence, from King David to the 21st century, from.....
(n.p.), 1979. Trade Paperback. 53 pages. A Saudi cleric on the genius of Islam. Very good. Bound in library cloth.
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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.....
Princeton University Press, (1980). First Edition. Hardcover. 328 pages. 'In order to understand the transition between the revolutionary movement that propelled the Abbasids to power and the imperial government that later took root, Jacob Lassner studies those elements that served to shape the political attitudes and institutions of the emerging.....
University of Chicago Press, May 1991. Trade Paperback. Through photographs and detailed case histories, Unni Wikan explores the strict segregation of women, the wearing of the burqa mask, the elaborate nuptial rituals, and the graceful quality of Oman's social relations. Wikan does provide insights into the real position of these.....
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.....