Viking Adult, December 2009. Hardcover. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket. From the author of the #1 bestseller Three Cups of Tea, the continuing story of this determined humanitarian's efforts to promote peace through education In this dramatic first-person narrative, Greg Mortenson picks up where Three.....
Metropolitan Books, October 2023. Hardcover. A new copy. Immersive and gripping, an intimate story of a deadly accident outside Jerusalem that unravels a tangle of lives, loves, enmities, and histories over the course of one revealing, heartbreaking day. Five-year-old Milad Salama is excited for a school trip to a theme.....
Picador Paper, January 2021. Trade Paperback. A new copy. A landmark history of one hundred years of war waged against the Palestinians from the foremost US historian of the Middle East, told through pivotal events and family history In 1899, Yusuf Diya al-Khalidi, mayor of Jerusalem, alarmed by the Zionist.....
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.....
Skyhorse Publishing, July 2012. Hardcover. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket. Ibn Saud grew to manhood living the harsh traditional life of the desert nomad, a life that had changed little since the days of Abraham. Equipped with immense physical courage, he fought and won, often.....
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.....
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).
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.....
(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.....
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.
Bernard Quaritch, 1891. First Edition. Hardcover. xix, 275, 4 pages. According to the publisher, this was the first anthology of Turkish writing published in English translation. Intended as a textbook for students of the language, the texts are presented in Turkish (written in Arabic script) and in English translation, with.....
(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.
Bowker, 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. 173 pages. Reproduced from typed copy. Illustrated. 8-1/2 by 12 inches. First edition (first printing). Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. Clean inside. No highlighting or underlining.