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Octavo in blue DJ; xiv, 157 p, b&w maps; 25 cm. Iran -- Foreign relations -- Persian Gulf Region; Middle East; History.
80 pages. Features: Many sensational color ladies' fashion ads; Cover photo of Dwight Eisenhower with Robert A. Taft; Interesting one-page RCA ad featuring the transistor; What Course for the Powerful Mr. Robert A. Taft?; The Iron Barrier - photos from seven frontiers where the Communists face the rest of the world - Korea, Turkey, Austira, Indo-China, Yugoslavia, Germany and Iran; Anatomy of the Russian Communisty Party - from a small band of hunted revolutionaries it has developed into a sanctuary for the privileged; U.S. and U.N. - The Choices Before Us - criticisms from the American public; We can live longer - but for What?; Danger in What We Don't Know - high school seniors show appalling ignorance of the world they live in; Class of '53 - The men leaving college this year are perhaps the most popular in years - with business, industry and the military competing; Bill Mauldin's cartoon art from three wars; Then and Now - Celebrated German Aeronaut Hugo Eckener; One page photo-illustrated ad for State of Israel Bonds entitled "Out of the Desert... A Great Chemical Industry" with photos of the new fertilzier and chemical plant at Haifa; Nice one-page ad for the 1953 Nash Rambler; Fantastic one-page color ad for colorful Crosley plastic (bakelite?) radios; Nice color ad for Cheer laundry detergent; Photos of home interior designed by architect Oskar Stonorov; Samuel Plotkin - New York City's expert on food contamination, detects it largely by tasting; Rare one-page color ad for F.W. Woolworth Co. Easter treats; and more. Above-average external wear. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy. Book
ix + 404pp. + 44 plates out of text (of which sme in colour), signed with handwritten dedication by the co-author Carnoy to "Ali Ateba Khan Bahman, ministre plénipotentiaire de Perse, etc.", 1st edition, publisher's cloth (bit soiled) with gilt lettering on spine, gilt upper edges, 25cm., text in English, text clean and bright, good condition, X99918
Fine Persian Original bdg. HC. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In Persian with bilingual title in English and Persian. 509 p. The mythological infrastructures in Shâhnâmeh of Ferdowsi. Signed and inscribed by Vâheddoost.
Very Good English Paperback. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In English and Turkish. [4], 24 p., 17 numerous b/w plates. The Mongols of Persia and their gold coins.= Iran Mogollari ve altin paralari. First Edition.
New Persian Paperback. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). Text in Persian with bilingual title in English and Persian on cover. [6], 399 p. The Mongols and Ilkhanid rule in Iran.= Mugûlân va hukûmat-i Ilhânî dar Irân. Second Edition. First Edition is in 1386 [2007].
Very Good English Paperback. Pbo. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In English. [v], 202 p. The Middle Eastern and North African cities. A selected bibliography, (1970-1992).
Very Good English Paperback. Pbo. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In English. [v], 202 p. The Middle Eastern and North African cities. A selected bibliography, (1970-1992).
Fourth ed., fifth printing. Edition. 863pp map, 7 appendices,bibliography, index. 8vo/23.5cm. George Lenczowski (1915-2000) born in Russia of Polish parents, was Polish Press Attache in Teheran in the 1940s and later taught at SAIS, Hamilton College and UC Berkeley from which he retired. medio oriente nella politica internazionale.
New English Original bdg. C. 4to. (31 x 23 cm). Parallel text in English and Persian. 264 p., color ills. "The mason's script (Khatt-e banna'i) or the Angular Kufic script. In its different materials, compositions, and styles of execution, the Masons' script may be admired on the walls and in the corners of mosques, theological schools, and other holy buildings beside inscriptions in scripts such as naskh, tholth, kufic, etc. The Safavid period (1491-1722) in Iran was the culmination of tilework and along with it, the marvelous maturity of the Mason's script, leaving behind excellent relics to behold...".
Very Good English Paperback. Pbo. Roy. 8vo. (23 x 16 cm). In Turkish, and summary in English. 35, [1] p. The life of the famous Iranian poet Farruhi-i Sistani.= Hakim Farruhî-i Sistanî'nin hayati (Doktora tezi).
Fine English Original bdg. HC. Roy. 8vo. (23 x 16 cm). Edition in English. [viii], 403 p. The life of Imam Khomeini. Translated into English by M. J. Khalili and Salar Manafi Anari. Biographical study on Ruhollah Khomeini (Ayatullah).
New Persian Original bdg. HC. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). Text in Persian; bilingual title in English and Persian with English preface and introduction. [17], [32], 316 p. "The present book contains a detailed catalogue of Persian manuscripts preserved at the Library of Congress. The library possesses 146 Persian manuscripts of which 11 manuscripts are preserved in collections. The catalogue lists 165 manuscripts in total, including the works preserved in the said collections. Apart from several bilingual works, there are three individual Arabic manuscripts in the collections two of which are very short. The oldest dated Persian manuscriptin the library is a copy of Jalal al-Dîn Rumî's Mathnawî Ma'nawî. The copy which is preserved under no. MS 106 is dated 845/1441, and other additions even date back to the 14th / 20th century...".
2 vols. 8vo. xiv, 402; vii, 405-791; fldg. map, plates. Frontispiece of Gertrude at age five with father in the first volume and in 1923 from a portrait by Sargent in the second volume. Fifteen b/w photographic illustrations in vol. I and 23 in vol. II. Orig. blue cloth, lightly rubbed, spines faded. From 1917 to 1926 she spent much time in Baghdad
New Persian Paperback. Roy. 8vo. (24 x17 cm). In Persian with bilingual title in English and Persian on cover. 595 p. The late Platonists from Euderius to Victor Cousin.= Aflâtûniyân-i muta'akhkhir az Uduryûs tâ Vîktûr Kûzin.
291p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition good
xi, [1], 178 pages. Bibliography. Index. Black and white photographic plates. Maps. Author was Chief of Staff of the Iranian Army 1944-46 and Ambassador to Turkey 1958-61. "Having lived and travelled much among the different Kurdish tribes, the author has had the opportunity of becoming closely acquainted with their way of life and has conceived a sympathy for these warlike mountaineers, freedom-loving, restless and often chivalrous, with whom he has had to deal both through negotiations and through the exchange of fire." - Preface. Usual library markings. Somewhat above-average wear to publisher's cloth. Binding intact. A worthy reference copy of this informative work. Book
Very Good Condition in Very Good Dust Jacket; 8vo; 245 pages; Princeton, Princeton University Press, 1984. Paperback, 8vo, 245 pages. Lewis presents a systematic overview of how Jews fared in various Muslim countries at different times. Very Good Condition. (SEF-13-33)
Volume rilegato con titoli al piatto anteriore, sovraccoperta minimamente segnata da fattore tempo, ottimo stato delle pagine, testo completamente fruibile, con una nota di Vittorio Amedeo Farinelli (Ambasciatore d'Italia), presenti 68 illustrazioni a colori nel testo, numero pagine 80 USATO
An examination of the problems of the Middle East. 484 pages. Index. Dust jacket lightly soiled, marks on page edges
New Persian Paperback. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). Text in Persian with bilingual title in English and Persian on cover. [6], 222 p., 1 folded map, b/w and color ills. The Iran's history of political, social, economical and cultural changes in the Samanid's period.= Târîkh-i tahavvulât-i siyâsî, ijtimâ'î, iqtisâdî va farhangî Irân dar dawrah-'i Sâmâniyân.
1 vol. grand in-8 br. sous jaquette verte, Information and Press Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Tehran, 1971 / 8vo paperback under green dustjacket Etat satisfaisant (accroc à la jaquette en queue, bon état par ailleurs). Anglais
Features: The Duke of Gloucester's Silver Wedding; and other Colour Pages; Nice Colour Yardley ad; New baby for the Shah of Iran; Nixon vs. Kennedy in U.S. Presidential Race; Ipswich School; The Philco Courier Satellite; Floods in Kent and Essex; Miss World Contest; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Magazine
Features: 2 lovely full-colour pages of Austin automobile ads; Duke of Edinburgh rides the jackstay; Earthquake at Lar, Iran; Photo - one-armed cripple of Shanidar Cave in Northern Iraq; Across the channel by bridge or tunnel?; The Bovington Tank Museum; Istanbul anti-government demonstrations; Bloxham School; Auto Feature - The Ford New Anglia; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Solid copy. Magazine