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1977008414Ridgefield CT U.S.A.: Attic Books Limited 1977. Publisher: Attic Books Limited 1977 V.Good HB ISBN: 0-915018-16-0. Hard Cover. Very Good. Attic Books Limited Hardcover
ABC_47243Jerusalem 1973. 121 x 92 cm. Carta Colour-printed map folded. Scale 1:20000000. A large wall map of the Middle East shortly before the Yom Kippur War showing the Arabian Peninsula north-eastern Africa with Libya Egypt and Sudan as well as Turkey and Iraq pictured in their entirety. A separate inset shows Israel others show statistics such as population and trade oil production etc.A few large tears to folds some adhesive tape reinforcements to reverse but well preserved. unknown
2021307The Cedars of Chapel Hill 2021. Paperback. Very good. No dustjacket as issued. Cover has light wear and a small slight crease in upper right corner. The first thirty pages have a small slight crease where they were bumped. The Cedars of Chapel Hill paperback
19275240072New York: George H. Doran Company 1927. Revised Edition. Hardcover. Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. Revised Edition. Exlibrary marks. Cracked hinges sound binding. Pages clean tanned. Cloth over boards is shelf worn with wear to corner tips and extremities of spine. Label at lower spine. Discovery and nature of the new texts. The language of the New Testament illustrated from the new texts. The New Testament as literature illustrated by the new texts. Social and religious history in the New Testament illustrated from the new texts. Retrospect - future work of research. Appendixes Indices. Ex-Library; 9.0" tall; 535 pages. George H. Doran Company hardcover
1990MS-33Boulder CO.: Westview Press 1990. Scholarly text explores the failure of liberal nationalism in Iran and examines the movement's three major opportunities and subsequent failures to gain political power in Iran- the latest during the 1977-1979 revolution. The author addresses the key question of whether the failure of liberal nationalism can be blamed o structural constraints or is the result of the movement's own internal dynamics that a complex interplay between these elements against the backdrop of global power politics defeated the movement in Iran. Includes an assessment of future prospects for a secular-liberal-nationalist movement in post-revolutionary Iran. 214 pp. Publisher's stamp on half-title page. First Edition. Soft Cover. As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Westview Press Paperback
1967293181967. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover/pub.1967/Fair condition/375 pages - The quality of leadership is a vital faction affecting the development of a nation presents a study of leadership in rural India. AI629318 hardcover
1987MS-40Washington D.C.: Westview Press / Middle East Institute 1987. Scholarly text presents a collection of essays in honor of Professor Majid Khadduri and covers the fields to which he has made notable contributions: law ideas and personalities and the politics and diplomacy of the Middle East. The text also examines the complexity of communism in the Arab world the little-known events following World War I that surrounded the short-lived Republic of Gilan and the rationale for and effect of British intervention in the Gulf in the nineteenth century. 270 pgs. Illustrated. Publisher's stamp on front endpaper. Dustjacket in mylar. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Westview Press / Middle East Institute Hardcover
18240830Louvain Vanlinthout et Vandenzande 1824. Hardcover. . ~ ~ NOTE: THE PRICE OF THIS BOOK IS CURRENTLY REDUCED! ~ ~ . Royal octavo. Two parts in one volume paginated continuously. Pp. ii 90; 91-356. Letterpress device to title-page Imprimatur dated 1824 on verso; half-title with Approbation dated 1818 on verso. List of subscribers. Footnotes. Printed on laid paper. HARDCOVER contemporary half cloth and marbled boards spine gilt with small shelf label all edges speckled old institutional stamps and label. In about fine condition. ~ Travel account to the Holy Land. Not in Tobler who lists the 1819 edition and the 1860 edition only. F-5 IN <br/> <br/> Louvain, Vanlinthout et Vandenzande hardcover
18242118Louvain Vanlinthout et Vandenzande 1824. Soft cover. . ~ ~ NOTE: THE PRICE OF THIS BOOK IS CURRENTLY REDUCED! ~ ~ . Royal octavo. Two parts in one volume paginated continuously. Pp. ii 90; 91-356. Letterpress device to title-page Imprimatur dated 1824 on verso; half-title with Approbation dated 1818 on verso list of subscribers footnotes. Original printed wrappers slightly edge frayed. In a very good condition with contemporary Prize label in manuscript. ~ Travel account to the Holy land. This edition not in Tobler who lists the 1819 edition and the 1860 edition only. Z-3 IN <br/> <br/> Louvain, Vanlinthout et Vandenzande paperback
18681044Paris Berger Levrault 1868. 1st Edition . Hardcover. . ~ ~ NOTE: THE PRICE OF THIS BOOK IS CURRENTLY REDUCED! ~ ~ . Octavo. Pp. xxiv 600. Plus 3 chromolithograph maps on two sheets loosely inserted. Title printed in red and black. Footnotes with terms set in Hebrew type and explained in the text; errata. HARDCOVER contemporary half cloth and marbled boards spine gilt old institutional bookplate and stamp pencil underlining throughout neat repair to verso of last leaf. In a very good condition. ~ FIRST EDITION. The first part covers the geographical history of the Holy Land; the second part covers the physical geography; the third part is dedicated to the natural history; and the fourth part is a lovely "Nomenclature historique des villes et bourgardes de la Palestine" with all the original place names set in Hebrew type and explained with references. F-4 IN <br/> <br/> Paris, Berger Levrault hardcover
1962242651L'Observateur Du Moyen-Orient 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. Good copy in the original title-blocked pictorial cloth. Some suggestion of dust-dulling and wear to the spine bands and panel edges with staining to the boards. Remains well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Physical description; various pagings of newspaper clippings. Notes; Collected Newspapers of L'Observateur Du Moyen-Orient from July 1962 to December 1962. Subjects; L'Observateur Du Moyen-Orient. French Newspapers. July 1961 to December 1962. Genre; Periodicals. L'Observateur Du Moyen-Orient hardcover
195719672Oxford University Press 1957. 8vo. First Edition with a frontispiece 31 plates on 16 2 large folding maps a full-page map and 2 full-page plans in the text and endpaper maps in orange; original buff cloth gilt back a remarkably bright fresh clean copy in unclipped moderately age-soiled dustwrapper. Sold from an institution with its inscription on front board small label scar on front paste-down bookplate on half-title verso and neat blind stamp on title. THESE ATTRIBUTES NOTWITHSTANDING THIS IS A REMARKABLY BRIGHT CLEAN COPY OF A PRACTICALLY UNOBTAINABLE WORK. With dustwrapper artwork by Anthony Gross. This important account covers the diplomatic and military history of the Mosul dispute between Great Britain and Turkey from 1918 to 1925 with a detailed appreciation from the author's own experiences as political officer and member of the Anglo-Iraqi delegation of the Committee of the League of Nations. In addition it contains much new information of the geography and antiquities of north-eastern Iraq the secular frontier dispute between the Ottoman and Persian Empires the organization and influence of the mystical dervish fraternities modern cultural activity and other facets of Kurdish society. THIS REGION ALSO SAW THE FIRST ASSIGNMENT ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD OF THE ROYAL AIR FORCE AS THE ARM PRIMARILY RESPONSIBLE FOR EXTERNAL DEFENCE AND INTERNAL ORDER. Rare. Oxford University Press, hardcover
196120239Zürich: Kunsthaus Zürich. 1961. Seventh Edition. Softcover. Very Good. The art of the Hittites in German. Exhibition catalogue from a show at the Kunsthaus Zürich from 1961. Extensive rear section with plates of artifacts. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 110 pages . Kunsthaus Zürich paperback
20001385z<p>2000. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover/pub.2000/Gd. condition/352 pages - Life of the Atatollah. AN51385z</p> hardcover
1976MS-13Essex U.K.: Bowker Publishing 1976. Classic comprehensive text presents a detailed study of the development of the Iranian city of Kashran including aspects of settlement patterns; population trends; housing; health facilities; education; occupational and social structures; urban morphology; industry; trade; commerce; urban ecology; land use; etc. 166 pgs. Illustrated. Dustjacket in mylar. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Bowker Publishing Hardcover
195221077New York: E. P. Dutton. 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket. Boards with light rubbing to extremities. Small dent to front board and with very light discoloration. DJ with light rubbing chipping and discoloration. Former owner's name on front free endpaper. Front fold-out map detached but present and with small tear. ; Author Payne discusses the history of Persia interspersed with his own experiences. "An exciting pilgrimage into the exotic richness of Persia contrasting everyday life in Iran today with its ageless art." ; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 256 pages . E. P. Dutton hardcover
1952BOOKS028894INP: the author. 8" x 12 1/2" Mimeograph printed on one side of leaf bound in. nd 1952. ISBN: boards. Red pencil lining on 1 page; G Hardback; owner's name. text. ISBN: p.85 gives 1952 as date of writing 128 pp. A technical book describing geology soils rainfall temp. roadsystems population & settlements. 33 diagrams. Catalogs: MIDDLE-EAST. Keywords: MIDDLE-EAST ISRAEL JORDAN PALESTINE. [the author] hardcover
1987MS-6London U.K.: Immel Publishing 1987. Comprehensive reference text presents a lavishly illustrated detailed historical view of the past and present-day Jordan including ancient archaeological sites and artifacts; historical and geological summary of the prehistoric period through modern day Jordan; natural history and concise descriptions of the flora and fauna of the region; traditional craftsmanship and costumes; art and artists; agricultural development; business and finance; communications; etc. 159 pgs. Profusely illustrated. Photo frontispiece. Lower corners slightly bumped. Dustjacket in mylar. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Immel Publishing Hardcover
19522303Jerusalem Heatid Salingré 1952. 1st Edition . Soft cover. . ~ ~ NOTE: THE PRICE OF THIS BOOK IS CURRENTLY REDUCED! ~ ~ . Oblong octavo. A set of 12 plates contained in original portfolio lettered and illustrated. Each plate is a tinted line-drawn illustration printed from at least 2 blocks. A list of captions both in English and Hebrew identifies the view on each plate. In about fine condition. ~ FIRST EDITION. The quality of the plates is very high. Printed by the students at the Hadassah Apprentice School of Printing in Jerusalem. The portfolio contains views of Jerusalem and environs 13 at all including the cover illustration. Curt Singer painter educated in Hamburg Berlin and Paris. Born in 1905 in Czechoslovakia he immigrated in 1935 to Israel where he soon establishe himself as a painter. Died in 1989. Y-3 OUT <br/> <br/> Jerusalem, Heatid, Salingré paperback
198161223Garden City NY: Doubleday and Company. Very Good; Spine of book and slipcase sunned slipcase worn. 1981. Limited Edition. Hardcover. One of 200 numbered copies signed by both authors. Blue cloth binding housed in matching blule cloth slipcase. Many color photos. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 318 pages . Doubleday and Company hardcover
1986317841986. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover/pub.1986/Gd. condition/661 pages - Jawaharlal Nehru's letters to chief ministers 1947-1964 vol. 2 1950-1952. TA531784 hardcover
18790009094London: John Murray 1879. First edition. Hardcover. Fine. 8vo; cxxvii 444 12 pages blue cloth <br/><br/>Burton's contributions occupy the first 190 pages. Also Prof. George Rolleston's lecture to the RGS an early ecology talk "The Modifications of the External Aspects of Organic Nature produced by Man's Interference". " I propose . to notice a few of the many alterations produced by disforesting in our own and other countries". John Murray hardcover
19873312z1987. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover/pub. 1987/Gd. conditionex-lib/ 351 pages - Secret warfare & hidden diplomacy in the Middle East. E43312z hardcover
1987376941987. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover/pub.1987/Gd.condition/350 pages - Secret warfare & hidden diplomacy in the Middle East. HA337694 hardcover
196521099Lewin-Epstein Tel-Aviv 1965. 4to. First Edition with very numerous photographs many full-page in the text and pictorial endpapers; original ivory cloth backstrip lettered in brown a very good bright clean copy. Sold from an institution with its bookplate on front free endpaper verso and presentation bookplate on half-title. THIS COPY WAS PRESENTED BY PROFESSOR JACK MORPURGO. Collects over 140 photographs many not previously published recording the events between 1947 and 1949. Captions include extended text and poetry. Very scarce. Lewin-Epstein, Tel-Aviv, hardcover