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VOLUME TWO ONLY of two. RARE richly illustrated album presenting the history of Egypt with a map in color and numerous exquisite b&w illustrations by preeminent graphical artists, such as: E. Berninger, E. Brune, Ludwig Burger, Frank Dillon, Bernhard Fiedler, Th. Frere, Wilhelm & Ismael Gentz, de Gironde, Adolf Gnauth, Wilhelm Hecht, Eduard Hildebrandt, L. Hofelich, C.Rudolf Huber, Jerichau-Baumann, Ernst Körner, Herm. Kretzschmer, Gustav Kühn, Franz Lenbach, Victor Lorie, J. Machytka, Hans Makart, Leopold Karl Müller, L. Neubert, J. Portaels, August Ramsthal, Gustav Richter, F. Schmoranz, Alois Schönn, Adolf Seel, B. Strassberger, R. Swoboda, Alma Tadema, E. Weidenbach, F. C. Welsch, Carl Werner. 380x295mm. 432 pages. Gilt illustrated embossed Hardcover inlaid with small turquise stones (2 out of 12 missing). Gilt lettering on front cover and spine. Front cover slightly dirty (mostly dust-stained), rear cover stained. Cover corners bumped and worn. Cover edges slightly worn, rear cover upper edge slightly stained. Bump-mark on rear cover. Spine worn, spine bottom edge tattered, spine upper edge missing and taped. Glue residues on spine hinges. First and second whitepage edges tattered, partly torn and stained. Title-page edge slightly stained. Previous owner's small stamp (some stamps with pen marks) on bottom corner of pages 13, 19, 27,55, 73, 81, 121, 132, 183, 225, 233, 257 and 285. Bottom corner of pages 25, 135 and 167 missing. Several last pages bottom edge water-stained (no damage to text or illustrations). Several page edges slightly dirty. Pages yellowing, some pages slightly age-stained. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare beautifully illustrated history of a most exotic and interesting country has suffered some damage, but is still in good reading condition, and all illustrations are in good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
VOLUMES IV-V BOUND TOGETHER. 20.5x14.5cm. [XI+483] + [XI+XIX+488] pages. Gilt hardcover. Cover corners and spine edges slightly bumped. Spine faded and slightly stained. Ex-library copy with usual marks. First whitepage bottom edge torn. Pages yellowing and age-stained. Else in good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
RARE monograph on the relations of British-rules Palestine and the Arab states before the establishment of the State of Israel. 225x145mm. 314 pages. Softcover. Cover yellowing and age-stained. Cover detached from pages. Cover edges, corners and spine edges bumped and worn. Front cover corners chipped. Spine rubbed, wrinkled and browning. Spine bottom edge torn. Binding loose (pages held together only by strings). Pages yellowing. [SUMMARU]: Though in need of some external restoration, the inside of the book is preserved very well; accordingly this extremely rare book is still in good reading condition PLEASE NOTE: This book's cover is very worn, loose or missing. If you'd like, we can send this book to be rebound for an extra charge.
RARE collection of papers on Jewish history in the Roman history, most of them delivered at a conference at Tel-Aviv University in 2009 in honor of Aharon Oppenheimer. The authors are Akbert I.Baumgarten, Shaye J.D.Cohen, Joshua Schwartz, Günter Stemberger, Vered Noam, Richard Kalmin, Peter Schäfer, Tessa Rajak, Martin Goodman, Yuval Shahar, Susan Weingarten, Jonathan J.Price, Youval Rotman, Werner Eck, David Goldblatt, Yoram Tsafrir, Isaiah Gafni. Contains list of Aharon Oppemheimer's publications, general index and indices of ancient and modern authors. 235x160mm. X+324 pages. Blue cloth Hardcover with dust-jacket. Gilt front cover and spine. Jacket slightly dirty. Jacket edges slightly wrinkled. Else in very good condition.
RARE collection of Biblical studies by Zecharia Kallai, professor of Bible studies in the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. 255x175mm. 284 pages. Grey cloth Hardcover with black lettering on front cover and spine. Cover corners and edges, spine edges, and few pages upper and/or bottom corner bumped. Pages slightly wavy and slightly yellowing. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare collection of Biblical studies by an eminent authority on Biblical geography is in good condition.
RARE collection of 15 papers which present over 50 inscriptions, tablets and seals in Hebrew, Idumean, and cuneiform, from the collections of one of the world's top private collectors of antiquities associated with the Bible and ancient Near East - Shlomo Moussaieff (1925-2015). Most articles are published here for the first time. [AUTHORS]: David Noel Freedman, Ada Yardeni, Peter van der Veen, Martin Heide, Bezalel Porten and Ada Yardeni (2 atricles), Edward Lipinski, Richard Hess, Andre Lemaire, W.G.Lambert, Meir Lubetski (4 atricles), Chaim Cohen, Kathleen Abraham. This copy is from the libary of one of the authors, the world-renowned epigrapher Ada Yardeni (1937-2018). 240x165mm. XXVII+325 pages. Illustrated Hardcover. Cover slightly rubbed. Spine edges slightly bumped. Pen marks and notes on pages 290-291 by the author of the article (Ada Yardeni). [SUMMARY]: This significant contribution to Biblical and Semitic studies is otherwise in good condition.
IN HEBREW. RARE VOLUME 13 ONLY (last issue) of 'Jerusalem' almanac for the study of the geography, history and population of Palestine, published initially in Vienna and later in Jerusalem by Abraham Moses Luncz (1854-1918), a Russian scholar and editor who has rendered great services from the historical, geographical, and physical standpoints, through his guide-books for Palestine, his Palestine annuals, and 'Jerusalem' almanac. This volume was published posthumously after the Luncz's death and includes his biography by Hanna Luncz, his daughter. Contains Luncz's b&w photograph. 185X115mm. 370 pages. Hardcover. Cover rebound. Cover slightly rubbed. Cover edges ad corners slightly worn. Pen inscription on spine. Pages yellowing. Else in good condition.
RARE collection of over thirty papers on Jewish life in Palestine and Babylonia in Mishnaic and Talmudic periods by Aharon Oppenheimer - Sir Isaac Wolfson Professor of Jewish Studies at Tel Aviv University and the author of the acclaimed 'Babylonia Judaica in the Talmudic Period'. Most of the papers, originally published in Hebrew, have been selected and edited for this collection, and translated for the first time into English or German. Includes cross-references and detailed indices. 235x160mm. XVI+500 pages [+4]. Blue cloth Hardcover with dust-jacket. Gilt lettering on front cover and spine. Gilt emblem on spine. Jacket dirty/slightly stained. Jacket edges slightly wrinkled. Cover bottom edge and spine upper edge slightly bumped. This extremely rare book, a major contribution to the study of Palestinian and Babylonian Jewry in the period of the Mishna and the Talmud, is in good condition.
Contains folded maps. 28.5X20.5 cm. X+263 pages. Hardcover. Cover slightly faded. Cover edges slightly chafed. Spine partially detached. As is. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
RARE monograph on the tribe of the Kaskians who lived in the region of eastern Anatolia and disappeared around 1200 BC. 215x299mm. XV+197 pages. Grey cloth Hardcover with transparent nylon jacket laid in plain board slipcase. Slipcase edges worn. Slipcase front edges torn. Jacket wrinkled. Else in very good condition.
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In as new condition.
326p. Illustrated with maps. Bookseller's label. Small 4to. Original full purple cloth binding, decorated and lettered in silver. Binding worn and spotted. Hardbound. First edition. Books such as this become increasingly significant with each passing day. Very scarce. ISLAM BOX 1
343p., illus. Hardcover Good condition
xviii + 448pp., hardcover (editor's green cloth), dustwrapper, 25cm., in the series "Orientalia Lovaniensia Analecta" volume 46, fine condition (as new), text in French (texte en français), ISBN 90-6831-379-7, X80238
Volledig in 2 delen, ingebonden in 1 volume: 343,[i] + vi,324 pp., 18cm., gecart. band, goede staat, R90731
PARIS, Lib. de L. Hachette & cie - 1859 - In-12 - Broché - 244 pages + ,2 cartes dépliantes en couleurs, in-fine , Isthme de Suez avec le tracé des canaux concédés par S.A le Vice-Roi d’Egypte pour la jonction de la Mer Rouge à la Méditerranée et la jonction du Nil au lac Timsh.tel qu’il fut arrêté par la commission internationale de 1857 et cartes indiquant les lignes de navigation des principaux ports de l’Europe et de l’Amérique avec les ports de la mer des Indes - Bon exemplaire.