Medieval History from Motte & Bailey, Booksellers

Leiden: Brill, 1968. Reprint of 1891. Hardcover in full cloth. Very good. Thick heavy octavo (standard sized). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards. No dust jacket issued. Spine slightly faded. The work is in Arabic, index and extensve notes in Arabic and German, introduction in German. A major work from this 10th c. Yemeni geographer,… Read more about this item

New York, NY: George Braziller, 1977. First edition. Oversized Paperback. Very good. Thin quarto (oversize). Slight wear to edges and corners of covers. 117 p. w/40 color plates.

Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 1954. First edition. Hardcover. Fair. Octavo (standard size) Somewear to edges and noticeable corners of boards. Missing dust jacket. Ex-library, with all stickers and stamps, including withdrawn stamp, as expected. Cloth has a long split at rear jont, from head of spine 2/3 of the way down. Binding still firm. xliv, 466 p.… Read more about this item

Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2000. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. xi, 361 pages w/map, footnotes, appendix, select bibliography, and index. A study of English foreign relations with the Empire looking at connections between the Anglo-Norman kings and the Salian emperors,… Read more about this item

Paris: Librairie Alphonse Picard et Fils, 1909. First edition. Hardcover. Very good. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards. No dust jacket issued. Reboun din library-type bining. NOT ex-library. ix, 270 p. w/footnotes, appendices, index, and the legends in Greek. The introduction, sruveys of each saint, and appendix are in French. section B

Dublin: Editions Tailliura, 1981. Second edition revised and with much additional matter. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Thin octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. xv, 213 p. w/footnotes, appendix of hymns, index. A detailed look at the ecclesiastical reforms in Ireland, from their origins in the south, as well as the… Read more about this item

London: A. H. Baldwin and Sons, 1920. First edition. Hardcover in full cloth. Fair. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards. Missing dust jacket.Full length separation of cloth at joint next to rear board and along heel of spine. Cloth still attached at front board and head of spine. SIGNED "from the… Read more about this item

Dublin: Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, 1946. Revised and enlarged edition. Hardcover. Good/good. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards, more so to dust jacket. Rear hinge showing webbing, other wise a tight copy. Name of forner owner on flyleaf. A few bits of marginalia in a small, neat hand. xxi, 688 p. w/indexes.… Read more about this item

Cambridge: D. S. Brewer, 2002, 2005. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Thick octavos (over size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jackets. Name of former owner - Robert Lewis, editor of the Middle English Dictionary - on flyleaf w/date. v. 1 - xii, 623 p. w/footnotes, general index, index of… Read more about this item

Berkeley: University of California Press, 1986. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. xvi, 357 p. w/end of chapter notes, glossary, bibliography, index. A history of the extensive travels of Arabic scholar Ibn Battuta across the Islamic world, based on his own narratives with additional… Read more about this item

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Tall octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. xiii, 263p. w/illus., endnotes, bibliography, index. Examines the formation of art history as a discipline n the late 19th c.

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1975. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. ix, 242 p. w/footnotes, endnotes, bibliogaphy, indices. The first volume only of a 2 volume work on noted late medieval Egyptian orthodox scholar al-Suyuti and his autobiogaphy. This volumes serves as an introduction… Read more about this item

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1982. First edition. Hardcover. Very good. 2 quartos (oversized). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and slipcase. Paper illustration on slipcase intact and in very good condition as well. v.1 text (211p, w/map) , v. 2 plates (clxxi ppl., mostly b&w with a few color) section B.

Lodz, Poland: Oficyna Naukowa, 1994. First edition. Trade Paperback. Very good. Thin octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of covers. 161 p. w/illus, drawings, footnotes. Text is in English, with the exception of a 6 page sumary in Polish. Uncommon.

Leiden: Brill, 1964. First edition. Hardcover. Very good. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners. No dust jacket. Name of forme owner, scholar James Bellamy, on title page. w/illus. Text in German and Arabic section B

Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, 2002. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. x, 199 p. w/endnotes, further reading, and index. A study of the idea of medieval peoples as modern foundations of identity, which the author argues is groundless nationalism.

New York, NY: Columbia University Press, 1978. First edition. Hardcover. Very good. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards, missing dust jacket. xiii, 237 p. w/endnotes, appendix, bibliography, index. A romance showing Alexander to be a seeker of truth, with new adventures and a different mythological geneaology.

Beyrouth [ Beirut ]: Dar El-Machreq Editeurs, 1970. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/good. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards, more so to dust jacket. xlii, 410 p. The majority of the book contains the Arabic text of this work of is Sunni theology, the primary source of the Maturidi school of thought,… Read more about this item

Leiden: Brill, 1993. First edition. Hardcover in full cloth. Very good. Quarto (oversized). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards, no dust jacket issued. Some scuffing and soiling to cloth covers. Slight musty smell to book. xi, 260 p. w/bibliography, glossary, index, and additional 34 p. of b&w plates. Entirely in French. Khoury was a noted Syrian… Read more about this item

London: V & A Publishing, 2009 (2013) . Second printing. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Thin quarto (slightly oversized). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. 112 p. w/selected reading, many color illus., index. A short well written and illustrated survey of middle to late medieval jewellery using these pieces from the Victoria and Alabrt… Read more about this item