Category: Middle East
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Palestine Exploration Fund Reports, 2 volumes
by Conder, Claude; Tyrrwhitt Drake and others
Price: US $298.00
Binding: Three-Quarter Leather
Book Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Three-Quarter Leather
Book Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: First Edition
Twenty quarterly reports of the Society, which was dedicated to scientifically explore the places and events of the Bible - April and July 1873, all f... Details
The Modern History of Kuwait, 1750-1965
by Abu-Hakima, Ahmad Mustafa
Price: US $15.00
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine
Edition: First Edition
As new inside and out, with no prior owner marks. The dustjacket has the slightest wear at the corners. Pages xii, 226, with index, and a nice bibli... Details
The Amiriya in Rada
by al-Radi, Selma
Price: US $29.00
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine
Edition: First Edition
A fine copy, subtitled "The History and Restoration of a sixteenth-century Madrasa in the Yemen". Very clean and tight with no prior owner marks. Th... Details
Choice of Illustrations from Y.Aviel's Collection of the Holy Land
by Aviel, Yaakov
Price: US $6.00
Binding: Soft cover
Book Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Soft cover
Book Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: First Edition
Original stiff wrappers, fine. Illustrated by 72 plates, most in color. 1st edition. 72 plus maps, books and illustrations described from a fine Je... Details
Palestine, Photographic Album
by Bonfils
Price: US $600.00
Binding: Unbound
Book Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Clamshell Box
Binding: Unbound
Book Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Clamshell Box
RARE early photogravures (circa 1880) by the famous French photographer Bonfils (1831-1885), of Palestine. The individual photos , 4 1/2 " by 6 1/2 ... Details
State and Society in Independent North Africa
by Brown, Leon Carl (editor)
Price: US $5.00
Binding: Cloth
Book Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Cloth
Book Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
Edition: First Edition
Near fine brown cloth with bright gilt title on unfaded spine and no edgewear. Dustjacket very good, NOT price clipped, but some fading. No prior ow... Details
Travels in Palestine, Through the Countries of Bashan and Gilead, East of the River Jordan: Including a Visit to the Cities of Geraza and Gamala, in the Decapolis, 2 volumes
by Buckingham, James Silk (1786 - 1855)
Price: US $500.00
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Very Good
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Very Good
Buckingham was a keen observer of Palestine, including the raw and untraveled portion East of the Jordan River, now the nation of Jordan. Original re... Details
Cook's Handbook to Algeria and Tunisia
by Budge, E.A. Wallis
Price: US $75.00
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Fine
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Fine
Original red limp cloth with bright gilt titles on the front and the spine. A splendid guide book in such fine condition that it has never gone anyw... Details
The Gold-Mines of Midian and the Ruined Midianite Cities
by Burton, Richard
Price: US $495.00
Binding: Cloth
Book Condition: Very Good
Binding: Cloth
Book Condition: Very Good
SCARCE. Subtitle is "A fortnight's Tour in North-Western Arabia. Burton was hopeful he could find gold in NW Arabia for the Khedive of Egypt. Thi... Details
Men Against the Desert
by Calder, Ritchie
Price: US $10.00
Binding: Cloth
Book Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine
Binding: Cloth
Book Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine
Original yellow cloth with a hint of edgewear.Title in black on the unfaded spine. A red dust jacket that is NOT price clipped and has only one small... Details
Yemen Chronicle
by Caton, Steven C.
Price: US $9.00
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Fine
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Fine
Edition: First Edition
A fine copy, subtitled "An Anthropology of War and Mediation. No prior owner marks, and very clean and tight inside and out. An excellent meditatio... Details
Daleth, or the Homestead of the Nations, Egypt Illustrated
by Clark, Edward L.
Price: US $60.00
Binding: Decorative Cloth
Book Condition: Very Good
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Decorative Cloth
Book Condition: Very Good
Edition: First Edition
All plates as called for in the list of illustrations, including 4 full page woodcuts, 8 lithographs in color and 4 tinted lithographs. A fine explor... Details
Tent Work in Palestine - 2 Volumes
by Conder, Claude R
Price: US $145.00
Binding: Decorative Cloth
Book Condition: Very Good
Binding: Decorative Cloth
Book Condition: Very Good
very good pictorial cloth, black letters with gilt figures. by Palestine Exploration Fund. Both volumes solid, and clean inside. Rebacked with new en... Details
Syrian Stone-Lore; or the Monumental History of Palestine
by Conder, Claude Reignier
Price: US $70.00
Binding: Decorative Cloth
Book Condition: Very Good
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Decorative Cloth
Book Condition: Very Good
Edition: First Edition
Original blue gilt decorated cloth, bit of spotting, and internal hinge paper is cracked. But a very clean, solid copy. A fine history of Syria and... Details
National Security is Saudi Arabia, Threats, Responses, and Challenges
by Cordesman, Anthony and Nawaf Obaid
Price: US $30.00
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Fine
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Fine
Edition: First Edition
Fine, with fine dustjacket and no prior owner marks. A most thorough examination of the security of Saudi Arabia, by two highly respected scholars. ... Details
The Hill of the Graces: a Record of Investigation Among the Trilithons and Megalithic sites of Tripoli (Libya)
by Cowper, H.S.
Price: US $39.00
Binding: Cloth
Book Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Protected in Mylar
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Cloth
Book Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Protected in Mylar
Edition: First Edition
Original dark green cloth with a bright gilt title on the spine, and very slight edgewear. Pages xxii, 327 with index. Inside, clean and tight wit... Details
East Bank / West Bank: Jordan & the Prospects for Peace
by Day, Arthur R.
Price: US $5.00
Binding: Soft cover
Book Condition: As New
Binding: Soft cover
Book Condition: As New
Fine paperback. Two maps of the area. Although 20 years old, this is an excellent summary of pressures on the Monarchy, the army as the backbone of ... Details
Egyptian Museum Cairo
by Donadoni, Sergio
Price: US $15.00
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine
Edition: First Edition
A splendid book of ancient Imperial Egypt, as housed in one of the world's great museums. Book design in grey cloth with gilt lettering by Fiorenzo G... Details
Travels in Arabia Deserta, 2 Thick Volumes
by Doughty, Charles M
Price: US $150.00
Binding: Cloth
Book Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
Binding: Cloth
Book Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
This is the third printing (1949) of the "new and definitive" edition of 1936. It is considered the best and preferred edition because of the introdu... Details
To Start a War
by Draper, Robert
Price: US $20.00
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Fine
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Fine
Edition: First Edition
Subtitled, How the Bush Administration Took America into Iraq. It comes down to this. If you give the policy maker a choice of whether a dismal fail... Details