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Arabs, The: A History


Rogan, Eugene

Hardcover. New York, Basic Books, 1st, 2009, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 592 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket edges. Color images throughout. Tight copy.

Record # 471189


Price: $75.00 

 

Atat

Hardcover. London, England, Weidenfeld and Nicolson, Reprint, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 542 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Cover boards bound in black cloth, gilt title on spine. Dust jacket has a touch of age wear at top of back cover (see image), unclipped, very good. Top edge dyed. Pages clean and unmarked. Binding tight. Spine straight. In great shape. This important and absorbing biography will fill many gaps in our knowledge of the man who created modern Turkey and changed the course of European history.

Record # 32185


Price: $23.00 

 

Battle for Peace, The


Weizman, Ezer

Hardcover. New York, Bantam, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 395 pages. B&W photos. Small sticker residue to dust jacket cover, chip to top of dust jacket, otherwise clean.

Record # 301844


Price: $12.00 

 

Bin Ladens, The: An Arabian Family in the American Century


Coll, Steve

Hardcover. New York, Penguin Press, 1st, 2008, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 671 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Black cover boards, gilt title on spine and decoration on front cover board. Dust jacket unclipped, has small tear (3/4") at top of spine, otherwise excellent shape (see image). Binding tight, spine straight. Page and edges clean and bright. Meticulously researched, colorful, shocking, entertaining, and disturbing narrative of global integration and its limitations.

Record # 32335


Price: $15.00 

Bitter Waters: America's Forgotten Naval Mission to the Dead SeaBain, David Haward
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Bitter Waters: America's Forgotten Naval Mission to the Dead Sea


Bain, David Haward

Hardcover. New York, The Overlook Press, 1st, 2011, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 384 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket edges. Black and white images throughout. A tight copy.

Record # 471686


Price: $19.00 

 

Cairo


Raymond, Andre/Willard Wood (Translation)

Hardcover. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press, First Edition, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 436 pages. Hardcover. Black boards with gilt titles to spine. Black & white illustrations throughout. Crisp, clean dust jacket. Clean text, unmarked copy.

Record # 751540


Price: $15.00 

 

Cambridge Ancient History, Volume V: Athens 478-401 B.C.


Bury, J.B., S.A. Cook and F.E. Adcock

Hardcover. Cambridge UK, Cambridge University Press, reprint, 1953, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 554 pages, terra-cotta cloth covers, b&w illustrations, fold-out maps, tables. Light cover wear, fading to spine. Previous owner's signature on front pastedown. Otherwise, clean, tight copy.

Record # 403133


Price: $50.00 

Crescent and Star: Turkey Between Two WorldsKinzer, Stephen
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Crescent and Star: Turkey Between Two Worlds


Kinzer, Stephen

Hardcover. New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 272 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear to dust jacket. A tight copy.

Record # 471404


Price: $15.00 

Eastward to Tartary: Travels in the Balkans, the Middle East, and the CaucasusKaplan, Robert D.
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Eastward to Tartary: Travels in the Balkans, the Middle East, and the Caucasus


Kaplan, Robert D.

Hardcover. New York, Random House, 3rd printing, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 384 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Foxing to top edge of textblock. An otherwise clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket edges. A tight copy.

Record # 471808


Price: $15.00 

 

Economic History of the Jews


W. Baron, Salo W./Arcadius Kahan/Nachum Gross

Hardcover. New York, Schocken Books, 1st, 1975, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 304 pages. Hardcover. Previous owners stamp on front endpaper. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Toning to pages. Light wear to dust jacket edges. Clean, unmarked text.

Record # 612741


Price: $15.00 

Empire and NationhoodHeiss, Mary Ann
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Empire and Nationhood


Heiss, Mary Ann

Softcover. New York, Columbia University Press, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 328 pages. Light edgewear to wrappers, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 460206


Price: $15.00 

Exodus 1947Holly, David C.
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Exodus 1947


Holly, David C.

Hardcover. Boston, Little Brown , 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 306 pages, b&w illustrations. The story of the ship President Warfield which transported 4,500 European refugees to Palestine in 1947. Very good in an edgeworn dust jacket.

Record # 408192


Price: $19.00 

 

Gordion Excavations (1950-1973) Final Reports, The: Volume II: The Lesser Phrygian Timuli, Part 1, The Inhumations


Kohler, Ellen L. , G.K. Sams (Ed.)

Hardcover. Philadelphia, PA, University Museum, University of Pennsylvania, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 262 pages plus diagrams and plates. Hardcover. Part 1 of Volume II. "University Museum Monograph 88." Color frontispiece, b/w illustrations throughout. Cover boards bound in navy blue cloth, gilt title on spine and front cover with design. Pages and edges clean. Decorated endpapers. Binding tight, spine straight. A continuation of the reports from Rodney S. Young directed excavations for the University Museum at the site of Gordion on the central plateau in Anatolia (modern Turkey).

Record # 31923


Price: $88.00 

 

Gordion Excavations Final Reports III: The Bronze Age


Gunter, Ann C., E.L. Kohler (Ed.)

Hardcover. Philadelphia, PA, University Museum, University of Pennsylvaia, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 113 pages plus diagrams and plates. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Cover boards bound in navy blue cloth, gilt title on spine and front cover with design. Pages and edges clean. Decorated endpapers. Binding tight, spine straight. Excavations on the City Mound of Gordion in 1961 and 1962 reached to levels containing remnants of Bronze Age structures. The author provides a detailed stratigraphical presentation of the pottery and small finds from these strata.

Record # 31924


Price: $75.00 

 

Gordion Excavations Final Reports, The: Volume 1, Three Great Early Tumuli


Young, Rodney S., Kohler, E.L. (Ed.)

Hardcover. Philadelphia, PA, University Museum, University of Pennsylvania, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 326 pages. Hardcover. Volume 1. "University Museum Monograph 43". Color and b/w illustrations throughout. Has several fold out maps and diagrams attached at spine. Decorated endpapers. Cover boards bound in dark blue cloth, gilt title on spine. Binding tight, spine straight. Pages and edges clean. In beautiful condition. Reports from Rodney S. Young directed excavations for the University Museum at the site of Gordion on the central plateau in Anatolia (modern Turkey).

Record # 31922


Price: $75.00 

 

Gordion Special Studies II: The Terracotta Figurines and Related Vessels


Romano, Irene Bald, G. Kenneth Sams (Ed.)

Hardcover. Philadelphia, PA, University Museum, University of Pennsylvaia, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 90 pages plus diagrams and plates. Hardcover. "University Museum Monograph 86." B/w illustrations throughout. Cover boards bound in navy blue cloth, gilt title on spine and front cover with design. Pages and edges clean. Decorated endpapers. Binding tight, spine straight. Detailed analytical catalogue of 171 terracotta figurines and figural vessels. These are represented in every period at Gordion from the Early Bronze Age.

Record # 31925


Price: $50.00 

 

Gordion Special Studies Volume 1: Nonverbal Graffiti, Dipinti, and Stamps


Roller, Lynn E.

Hardcover. Philadelphia, PA, University Museum, University of Pennsylvaia, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 100 pages plus diagrams and plates. Hardcover. "University Museum Monograph 63." B/w illustrations throughout. Cover boards bound in navy blue cloth, gilt title on spine and front cover with design. Pages and edges clean. Decorated endpapers. Binding tight, spine straight.

Record # 31926


Price: $25.00 

Harmattan: A Journey Across the SaharaKennedy, Geraldine
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Harmattan: A Journey Across the Sahara


Kennedy, Geraldine

Hardcover. Santa Monica, CA, Clover Park Press, Reprint, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 289 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Heavy foxing to top edge of textblock. An otherwise clean, unmarked copy with only minor dust jacket wear.

Record # 471810


Price: $25.00 

 

Hidden Iran: Paradox and Power in the Islamic Republic


Takeyh, Ray

Hardcover. New York, Henry Holt and Company, 1st, 2006, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 259 pages. White cloth, gilt lettering to spine. Pictorial dust jacket. Lovely copy, like new.

Record # 606631


Price: $20.00 

Inventing IraqDodge, Toby
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Inventing Iraq


Dodge, Toby

Hardcover. New York, Columbia University Press, 1st, October 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 260 pages. A very clean, tight copy.

Record # 454793


Price: $15.00 

Investment in Blood: The True Cost of Britain's Afghan WarLedwidge, Frank
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Investment in Blood: The True Cost of Britain's Afghan War


Ledwidge, Frank

Hardcover. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1st, 2013, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 288 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Black and white images throughout. Tight copy.

Record # 470897


Price: $19.00 

 

Iran and the Bomb: The Abdication of International Responsibility (The CERI Series in Comparative Politics and International Studies)


Delpech, Therese

Hardcover. New York, Columbia University Press, Reprint, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 160 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. A very clean and unmarked copy.

Record # 2230372


Price: $15.00 

 

Islam in History


Munir, Muhammad

Hardcover. Lahore, Pakistan, Law Publishing Company, 1st, 1974, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Poor, 298 pages. Dust jacket severely chipped. Some edge wear on book itself. Minor spotting on fore edge. Library of Congress stamp on front flyleaf; otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 856100


Price: $50.00 

 

Israel - 50 Years: As Seen by Magnum Photographers


Magnum

Hardcover. New York, Aperture, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 193 pages. Book still in original shrink wrap.

Record # 609891


Price: $40.00 


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