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The Yemeni Soul
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The Yemeni Soul

by Abd al-Ra?man b. Sulayman al-Ahdal

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1979
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Sana'a, Yemen Arab Republic: Yemeni Studies and Research Center, 1979. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover, published as paperback and now re-cased in hard covers, retaining original wrappers. 278 pages. An early work on the Yemeni people, "...?Abd al-Ra?man b. Sulayman al-Ahdal (d. 1250/1835) was a leading scholar of hadith and the… Read more about this item
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The Theological Opinions of the Kharijites . Vol II  The Summary
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The Theological Opinions of the Kharijites . Vol II The Summary

by Talebi, Ammar; Kafi, Abi Ammar Abdul

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Published
1978
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Hardcover
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Algeria: National Publishing and Distribution Company, 1978. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover, black boards lettered in gold on spine, no dust-jacket. 312 pages. Foreign publication, text entirely in Arabic. This is volume II of Dr. Ammar Talebi's The Theological Opinions of the Kharijites [al-Shurat], an Islamic sect which emerged… Read more about this item
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Holy Land Postcards (German)
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Holy Land Postcards (German)

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1932
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Munchen [Munich]: Uvachrom A.G., 1932. Postcard. Good. No Binding. A total of 59 German color post-cards depicting the Holy Land and one map card, printed on one side only. Card measure 5 7/8" x 3 13/16 ". One of the postcards is a duplicate, hence their are 58 unique and individual photographs and one map of Jerusalem… Read more about this item
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Al-Rawd Al-Zahir In The Biography Of King Al-Zahir
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Al-Rawd Al-Zahir In The Biography Of King Al-Zahir

by Ibn Abd al-Zahir

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First Edition Thus
Published
1976
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Hardcover
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Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: Dar Sader, 1976. Book. Near Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition Thus. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover, blue cloth worn at extremities. Ex library copy originally published as a paperback, now recased in blue cloth covers, retaining original wrappers. Text entirely in Arabic. 519 pages. Edited and verified by Abdul Aziz… Read more about this item
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A General Index to Subh al-A'Sha
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A General Index to Subh al-A'Sha

by Qandil AL-BAQLI, Mohammad [compiler]

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1972
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Paperback
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Cairo, Egypt: Brill (?), 1972. Book. Good. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Large paperback. 619 pages. Rear cover in English, else entire text in Arabic. bound in tan paper wrappers with book block untrimmed and most signatures uncut along top edge. The ?ub? al-A?shá.was penned by the medieval Egyptian encyclopedist, polymath and… Read more about this item
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Selections of Persian Historical Texts  Vol. I
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Selections of Persian Historical Texts Vol. I

by Gio, Jamshid; Katsi, David [editors]

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Published
1972
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Hardcover
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Tbilisi : University of Tbilisi, 1972. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Hardcover, quarto size volume bound in red cloth lettered in gold, no dust-jacket issued. 388 pages. Short bibliography. Introduction in both Persian and Russian. Text of selections, comprising historical texts fby various authors from the 10th to the 18th… Read more about this item
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A History of the Crusades Volume Two: The Kingdom of Jerusalem and the Frankish East, 1100-1187
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A History of the Crusades Volume Two: The Kingdom of Jerusalem and the Frankish East, 1100-1187

by Runciman, Steven

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Edition
Fourth Printing
Published
1962
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Hardcover
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London: Cambridge At the University Press, 1962. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Fourth Printing. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover, red cloth lettered in gold on spine, in publisher's price-clipped dust-jacket. 523 pages. Bibliography, Index. Illustrated with 8 plates and 6 maps. Reprint (1962), fourth printing. The second volume of Runciman's three volume history, The… Read more about this item
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Coming Home to Zion: A Pictorial History of Pre-Israel Palestine
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Coming Home to Zion: A Pictorial History of Pre-Israel Palestine

by Shulman, Abraham

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Used - Fine
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Near Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
1979
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780385142564
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Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1979. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Large format hardcover, quarto bound in brown cloth and lettered in gold on spine, in publisher's non price-clipped dust-jacket. 236 pages. Appendixes. Illustrated with map end-papers and numerous sepia like monochrome photographs. Stated first edition, first printing. A… Read more about this item
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International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 29, Number 2, May 1997
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International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 29, Number 2, May 1997

by Humphreys, R. Stephen [editor]

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1997
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New York: Cambridge University Press, 1997. Book. Very Good+. Soft cover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Paperback, perfect bound. Pages 159 to 322.. Vol. 29; No. 2. Contains articles by various scholars and book reviews including: Abortion, Islam, and the 1994 Cairo Population Conference; Two Women, One man: Knowledge, Power, and Gender in Medieval Sunni… Read more about this item
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International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 22, Number 1, February 1990
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International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 22, Number 1, February 1990

by Fawaz, Leila [editor]

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1990
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New York: Cambridge University Press, 1990. Book. Near Very Good. Soft cover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Paperback, perfect bound. 128 pages. Vol. 22; No. 1. Contains articles by various scholars and book reviews including: The 1850 Events in Aleppo: An Aftershock of Syria's Incorporation into the Capitalist World System; Another View of Feminine… Read more about this item
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International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 29, Number 3, August 1997
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International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 29, Number 3, August 1997

by Humphreys, R. Stephen [editor]

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1997
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New York: Cambridge University Press, 1997. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Paperback, perfect bound. Pages 323 to 483.. Vol. 29; No. 3. Contains articles by various scholars and book reviews including: War Making and State Power in the Contemporary Middle East; Modern Absolutist or Neopatriarchal State Building? Customary law, Extended… Read more about this item
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International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 22, Number 4, November 1990
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International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 22, Number 4, November 1990

by Fawaz, Leila [editor]

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1990
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New York: Cambridge University Press, 1990. Book. Fine. Soft cover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Paperback, perfect bound. Pages 379 to 506. Vol. 22; No. 4. Contains articles by various scholars and book reviews including: Socioeconomic Dimensions of Reconquista and Jihad in Morocco: Portuguese Dukkala and the Sa'did Sus, 1450-1557; Household Formation in Late Ottoman… Read more about this item
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International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 25, Number 1, February 1993
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International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 25, Number 1, February 1993

by Fawaz, Leila [editor]

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1993
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New York: Cambridge University Press, 1993. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Paperback, perfect bound. 185 pages. Vol. 25; No. 1. Contains articles by various scholars and book reviews including: The Khalisah of Varamin; Haqq Akhu Manshad: Major and Minor Wrongs and Specialized Judges Among the Negev Bedouin; The Precarious Life… Read more about this item
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International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 20, Number 3, August 1988
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International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 20, Number 3, August 1988

by Sivers, Peter von [editor]

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1988
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New York: Cambridge University Press, 1988. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Paperback, perfect bound. Pages 265 to 410. Vol. 20; No. 3. Contains articles by various scholars and book reviews including: British Policy Towards Egyptian Labor Activism, 1882 - 1936; The Present Day Status of Small Scale Industries… Read more about this item
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International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 21, Number 3, August 1989
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International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 21, Number 3, August 1989

by Sivers, Peter von [editor]

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1989
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New York: Cambridge University Press, 1989. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Paperback, perfect bound. Pages 291 to 442. Vol. 21; No. 3. Contains articles by various scholars and book reviews including: Toutes Directions: Reading the Signs in an Urban Sprawl; The Iranian Crisis of 1945-46 and the Spiral Model… Read more about this item
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International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 22, Number 3, August 1990
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International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 22, Number 3, August 1990

by Fawaz, Leila [editor]

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1990
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New York: Cambridge University Press, 1990. Book. Fine. Soft cover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Paperback, perfect bound. Pages 257 to 377. Vol. 22; No. 3. Contains articles by various scholars and book reviews including: The Sultan and the Bureaucracy: The Anti-Tanzimat Concepts of Grand Vizier Mahmud Nedim Pasa; The Formation of an Ottoman… Read more about this item
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International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 26, Number 1, February 1994
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International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 26, Number 1, February 1994

by Fawaz, Leila [editor]

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1994
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New York: Cambridge University Press, 1994. Book. Very Good+. Soft cover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Paperback, perfect bound. 185 pages. Vol. 26; No. 1. Contains articles by various scholars and book reviews including: The Political Economy of Population Counts in Ottoman Palestine: Nablus circa 1850; Translation and Pholosophy: The Case of Averroe's… Read more about this item
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International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 19, Number 4, November 1987
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International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 19, Number 4, November 1987

by Sivers, Peter von [editor]

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1987
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New York: Cambridge University Press, 1987. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Paperback, perfect bound. Pages 135 to 263. Vol. 19; No. 4. Contains articles by various scholars and book reviews including: Some Aspects of Changing Economy in Rural Iran: The Case of Kalardashi, A District in the Caspian… Read more about this item
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International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 22, Number 2, May 1990
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International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 22, Number 2, May 1990

by Fawaz, Leila [editor]

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1990
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New York: Cambridge University Press, 1990. Book. Fine. Soft cover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Paperback, perfect bound. Pages 129 to 255. Vol. 22; No. 2. Contains articles by various scholars and book reviews including: The Invention and Reinvention of the Egyptian Peasant; Silk and Agrarian Changes in Lebanon, 1860-1914; A Winter of Discontent:… Read more about this item
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Tamerlane's Tableware: A New Approach to the Chinoiserie Ceramics of Fifteenth- And Sixteenth-Century Iran (Islamic Art and Architecture)
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Tamerlane's Tableware: A New Approach to the Chinoiserie Ceramics of Fifteenth- And Sixteenth-Century Iran (Islamic Art and Architecture)

by Golombek, Lisa; Mason, Robert B.; Bailey, Gauvin A.

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1st Edition
Published
1996
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Hardcover
ISBN
9781568590431
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Costa Mesa, CA / Toronto, Ontario: Mazda Publishers / Royal Ontario Museum, 1996. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Hardcover, large quarto bound in dark blue cloth and lettered in gold on spine, in publisher's blue pictorial dust-jacket. 256 pages. Bibliography. Illustrated with black and white photographs and drawings and a… Read more about this item
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