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Israel Diary


Bloomfield, Bernard M.

Hardcover. New York, Crown Publishers, 1st, 1950, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 182 pages. Hardcover. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR ON FRONT ENDPAPER. Dust jacket worn, with tears along edges. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 611137


Price: $19.00 

Jericho: dreams, Ruins, PhantomsRuby, Robert
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Jericho: dreams, Ruins, Phantoms


Ruby, Robert

Hardcover. New York, Henry Holt and Company, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 350 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Gilt title on spine. Very clean inside and out. The story of Jericho, then and now.

Record # 30169


Price: $13.00 

Jewish State - A Century Later, TheDowty, Alan
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Jewish State - A Century Later, The


Dowty, Alan

Hardcover. Berkeley, University of California Press, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 337 pages. Hardcover. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 612715


Price: $15.00 

 

Legacy of Islam, The


Arnold, Sir Thomas and Alfred Guillaume

Hardcover. London, Oxford University Press, reprint, 1952, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 416 pages, hardcover. Blue boards with gilt lettering and decoration to spine. Light rubbing and edgewear to boards. Slight bumping to corners. Fading to front and rear flyleaf. Many detailed illustrations and plates throughout. Unmarked. A clean and tight copy.

Record # 951571


Price: $24.00 

 

Les plus beaux dessins Persans


Robinson, B. W.

Hardcover. New York, Editions du Chene, 1st, 1966, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 142 pages. Hardcover. Text in French. Full color and black & white illustrations. Foxing to endpapers. Spine cloth faded, covers with light wear. Clean, unmarked.

Record # 612405


Price: $44.00 

 

Lion in the Sand, The


Butt, Gerald

Hardcover. Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, 1st, 1995-01-19, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 215 pages, b&w illustrations. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 460717


Price: $13.00 

Lords of the Horizons: A History of the Ottoman EmpireGoodwin, Jason
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Lords of the Horizons: A History of the Ottoman Empire


Goodwin, Jason

Hardcover. New York, Henry Holt and Co., 1st US, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 368 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear. Black and white illustrations throughout. Tight copy.

Record # 471375


Price: $15.00 

Muhammads People: A Tale by Anthology Schroeder, Eric
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Muhammads People: A Tale by Anthology


Schroeder, Eric

Hardcover. Portland ME, Bond Wheelwright, 1st, 1955, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover, 838 pages, in a worn, chipped dust jacket.

Record # 412356


Price: $23.00 

 

Nile Boat, The: Or Glimpses of the Land of Egypt


Bartlett, W.H.

Hardcover. New York , Charles Scribner, reprint, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 229 pages including index, illustrated with engravings and woodcuts (2 fold-out), including frontispiece and decorated title page. Red cloth covers with embossed design with gilt design on front panel and spine, all edges gilt. No date but title page states fifth edition. Spine a little darkened, internally clean.

Record # 407063


Price: $100.00 

 

Oil and State in the Middle East


Lenczowski, George

Hardcover. Ithaca NY, Cornell University Press, 1st, 1960, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 379 pages, blue-green cloth covers with gilt lettering. Ex-library from American Center in Tripoli, dust jacket with light wear, tape marks where it was attached to covers. Book has mothball odor.

Record # 403342


Price: $12.00 

Oil Hunters, The: Exploration and Espionage in the Middle EastHoward, Roger
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Oil Hunters, The: Exploration and Espionage in the Middle East


Howard, Roger

Hardcover. London, Hambledon Continuum , 1st, 2008, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 224 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Dust jacket in very good condition with some minor edgewear. Clean, unmarked, tight copy.

Record # 470827


Price: $23.00 

 

On Saudi Arabia: Its People, Past, Religion, Fault Lines - And Future


House, Karen Elliot

Hardcover. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1st, 2012, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 308 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, tight copy. Black and white pictures throughout.

Record # 2233348


Price: $19.00 

 

On Wings of Eagles: The Plight, Exodus, and Homecoming of Oriental Jewry


Schechtman, Joseph B.

Hardcover. New York, Thomas Yoseloff, 1st, 1961, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 429 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Cover boards bound in green cloth, gilt title on spine (slightly faded). Some agewear to cover boards at edges (see image). Some tanning to edges from age. Pages clean. Binding tight. Spine straight. In great shape for its age. Starting in 1948 over half a million Jews from Iraq, Yemen, Aden, Syria, Egypt, Libya to their homeland of Israel voluntarily relocated. This history of Jewish communities in North Africa and the Middle East describes in detail their mass exodus, how it was done and the impact on the countries left behind.

Record # 32247


Price: $19.00 

Out in the Blue: Letters from Arabia, 1937 to 1940: A Young American Geologist Explores the Deserts of Early Saudi Arabia (SIGNED)Barger, Thomas C.
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Out in the Blue: Letters from Arabia, 1937 to 1940: A Young American Geologist Explores the Deserts of Early Saudi Arabia (SIGNED)


Barger, Thomas C.

Hardcover. Vista, CA, Selwa Press, 2nd, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 284 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Tight copy. Black & white images throughout. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR ON FRONT FLY LEAF.

Record # 470828


Price: $38.00 

 

Philistines, The : Their History and Civilization


Macalister, R. A. S.

Hardcover. Chicago, Argonaut, Inc., 1st Am, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 136 pages, b&w illustrations. Light foxing to top edge. Dust jacket slightly soiled w/ light edgewear. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 851555


Price: $18.00 

Quest for Paradise: History of the World's GardensKing, Ronald

Quest for Paradise: History of the World's Gardens


King, Ronald

Hardcover. United Kingdom, Whittet Books Ltd, 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 288 pages. Extensive color photography throughout. Gilt titles on spine. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 466586


Price: $15.00 

Ramesses the GreatFreed, Rita E.

Ramesses the Great


Freed, Rita E.

Softcover. Boston, Boston Museum of Science, 2nd pr., 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 215 pages illustrated in color, illustrated wrappers.

Record # 406287


Price: $13.00 

 

Renoir and Algeria


Benjamin, Roger

Hardcover. US, Clark Art Institute, 1st, 2003-02-08, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 163 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Faint foxing to top edge, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 464627


Price: $38.00 

 

Royal Photograph Gallery


Ridpath, John Clark (Introduction)

Hardcover. Philadelphia, PA, Manufacturers Book Company, 1st, 1893, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 464 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations/plates throughout. Cover boards bound in brown cloth, gilt title on spine and design on front (slightly faded). A faint moisture stain to front cover but no warping. A bump or two to edges of covers and a touch of fraying to corners. Binding tight, spine straight. Some tanning from age to edges and pages. Incredible old photographs of the royalty of the world in the mid 1800's. In amazing shape for its age.

Record # 31726


Price: $50.00 

 

Saudi Arabia: The Great Adventure: The Americans Who Helped a Remote Desert Kingdom Become One of the Richest Nations in the World


Oxley, Owen

Hardcover. London, Stacey International, 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 117 pages. Hardcover. Illustrated with black & white photographs by author/photographer Owen Oxley. Documents Saudi Arabian culture, the growth of ARAMCO (Arabian American Oil Company) during the period 1950-1955, and the American/Arabian experience in the region as modern economic/political changes occurred. Clean, bright copy.

Record # 612330


Price: $31.00 

 

Saudi Arabia: The Great Adventure: The Americans Who Helped a Remote Desert Kingdom Become One of the Richest Nations in the World


Oxley, Owen

Hardcover. London, Stacey International, 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 117 pages. Hardcover. Illustrated with black & white photographs by author/photographer Owen Oxley. Documents Saudi Arabian culture, the growth of ARAMCO (Arabian American Oil Company) during the period 1950-1955, and the American/Arabian experience in the region as modern economic/political changes occurred. Clean, bright copy.

Record # 612329


Price: $31.00 

 

Story of the Crusades, The


Duggan, Alfred

Hardcover. New York, Pantheon, 1st US, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 263 pages, b&w illustrations by C. Walter Hodges. In a bright, unclipped dust jacket.

Record # 405069


Price: $25.00 

 

Tradition und Tradenten in den Schulen Palastinas und Babyloniens


Bacher, Wilhelm

Hardcover. Berlin, Walter de Gruyter & Co./, reprint, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 704 pages. German text. Reprinted from the 1914 edition. Cloth covers without a dust jacket. Light fading to spine, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 856384


Price: $38.00 

 

Typological Process and Design Theory


Petruccioli (Ed.), Attilio

Softcover. Cambridge MA, Aga Khan Program for Islamic Architecture at Harvard University and MIT, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 188 pages, illustrated in b&w. Clean, bright copy in illustrated wrappers.

Record # 405101


Price: $63.00 


  
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