The Arabists: The Romance of an American Elite
by Kaplan, Robert D
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 002916785X
- ISBN 13
- 9780029167854
- Seller
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Stanley, New York, United States
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About This Item
Old Tappan, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Free Press, 1993. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing.. Old Tappan, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Free Press, 1993. First Edition, First Printing. Very Good+/Near Fine. First Edition, First Printing, with full number line. Very clean black boards with clean unfaded brown cloth spine, bright gold lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. Clean red endpapers with tasteful small bookplate on front fixed endpaper; no other marks. 333 pgs. with index. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Clean unfaded dustjacket is unchipped, no wear, no tears, not price clipped. Enclosed in new mylar cover. 8vo. Middle East..
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- Bookseller
- Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 016368
- Title
- The Arabists: The Romance of an American Elite
- Author
- Kaplan, Robert D
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing.
- ISBN 10
- 002916785X
- ISBN 13
- 9780029167854
- Publisher
- Free Press
- Place of Publication
- Old Tappan, New Jersey, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1993
- Keywords
- ORIENTALISTS UNITED STATES DEPT STATE MIDDLE EAST HISTORY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Political; Middle East;
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