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By: AL-KHALIL, Samir
Price: $7.00
Publisher: New York, New York, U.S.A., Pantheon Books: 1990
Edition: Sixth Paperback Printing
Seller ID: 036710
Inside story about Saddam Hussein's regime in Iraq. 310pp. About 'as new' - bright,clean and unmarked; no creasing to spine. Weight, 330g. View more info
By: ANDERSON, Scott
Price: $17.50
Publisher: Canada, Signal: 2013
Edition: First Canadian Printing
Seller ID: 1680
A narrative chronicle of World War I's Arab Revolt explores the pivotal roles of a small group of adventurers and low-level officers who orchestrated a secret effort to control the Middle East, demonstrating how they instigated jihad against British forces, built an elaborate intelligence ring and forged ties to gain valuable oil concessions. xii, 577pp, illustrated, endpaper maps. An almost 'as new' copy - bright, fresh and unmarked in a similar, unclipped dustjacket. S... View more info
By: ARAMCO
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Wasgington, DC, Aramco: 1986
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 041948
Essays on aspects of the Islamic world's contributions to Science over history. Produced by the American Arabian Oil Co, or Aramco, for use/distribution at Vancouver's Expo '86, International Exposition. Latere reprinted. 8.25" by 10.75", 64pp, profusely illustrated in color.Bright, clean, unmarked copy, about 'as new'. Weight, 193g. View more info
Price: $12.00
Publisher: Berkeley, CA, Univ of California Press: 2006
Edition: First Printing
Seller ID: 041477
Drawing on unparalleled access to Osama bin Laden and his key associates, journalist Abdel Bari Atwan gives an incisive and timely account, the clearest we have so far, of the rise of the notorious terrorist organization, al Qaeda. In this lively narrative, the author establishes what al Qaeda is or has become, what it wants, what its capabilities are, and how the West can answer its complaints and challenges. 256 p. ; 22 cm. Bright, fresh, unmarked copy in a similar, un... View more info
By: BAIGENT, Michael and LEIGH, Richard
Price: $8.50
Publisher: New York, New York, U.S.A., Summit: 1991
Edition: First Printing
Seller ID: 036384
Why a handful of religious scholars conspired to suppress the revolutionary contents of the Dead Sea Scrolls. 1st U.S. edition, 8vo, 268pp, photo illustrated. Hardcover with red cloth spine and beige paper boards, and with dustjacket. Not a Book Club edition. A 'near new' copy. Weight, 552g View more info
Price: $29.95
Publisher: London, British Museum Pubns Ltd: 1995
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 32883
History of the development of Textiles in the Islamic world. 192pp : with 76 colour and 58 b&w illustrations ; 29 cm. Unpacked weight, 1.087kg. We ship Worldwide, at cost, using both Canada Post and the United States Postal Service, and offer postal charges, at cost, without overcharging. Canadian domestic postal rates rise with weight, size and distance; Rates to the USA calculated by weight alone as per the USPS. World rates based on specific destination and weight.... View more info
Price: $9.50
Publisher: London, Elek Books: 1971
Edition: Later Edition
Seller ID: 16271
A detailed study of the development of Persia, examining the dynasties, economic factors, and social structures which have shaped the nation's political and cultural history. translated from the Italian by J.B. Donne. 204 pages, 8 plates illustrations, maps 23 cm. Book is bright, clean and unmarked. Binding is tight and square and the cloth shows no wear. The price-clipped dustjacketshows some light surface rubbing but no tears, chips etc. Weight, 404g. View more info
By: BIBBY, Geoffrey
Price: $14.00
Publisher: New York, Alfred A. Knopf: 1969
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 23385
Personal narrative of the discovery of a fifth great ancient civilization, hitherto totally unknown, to rival the 5,000 year-old glories of Egypt, Babylon, Sumer and the Indus Valley. 383pp, illustrated. Book is bright, clean and unmarked, with a tight square binding and no wear to red cloth. Dustjacket has edge wear, tape repair etc., but still looks quite presentable. Weight, 860g. View more info
By: BITTEL, Kurt
Price: $8.00
Publisher: Ankara, Archaeological Museum of Ankara: 1968
Edition: Edition Not Stated
Seller ID: 20366
Guide to the archaeological resouces in the vicinity of Bogazkoy in Turkey. 79pp, illustrated in b&w and in color, maps. Bright, clean copy with a sound, stapled binding. Small ink name to top margin of front wrap. Weight, 130g. View more info
By: BOULTON, W. H.
Price: $19.50
Publisher: London, Sampson Low, Marston & Co.:
Edition: First [assumed]
Seller ID: 17889
History of Palestine with an emphasis on its archaeology and biblical connection. Undated, circa 1930s. Small signature to ffep states 'Mt. Carmel, [19]45'. 184pp, photo illustrated. Bright, clean interior. Sound binding, no wear to hinges. Minor wear to black cloth boards, and spine darkened. Weight, 350g. View more info
By: BRIEMBERG, Mordecai - Editor
Price: $12.00
Publisher: Vancouver, New Star Books: 1992
Edition: First Printing
Seller ID: 14943
Collection of information, viewpoints, art, poetry, and song relating to the Gulf War. 366pp, illustrated. Bright copy with a tight, square binding. Unmarked. Near new copy. Weight, 410g. View more info
Price: $7.00
Publisher: New York, New York, U.S.A., Anchor Books: 1996
Edition: 25th Printing
Seller ID: 039395
Studies of the daily lives of Muslim women in the Middle East. 255pp. Bright, clean, unmarked copy with a crease-free spine - almost 'as new'. Weight, 214g. View more info
By: BSM
Price: $5.00
Publisher: Wimbledon, British Syrian Mission:
Seller ID: 20115
Unused, printed postcard. Photo of the BSM Training Institute building in Beirut, Lebanon. Picture Post Card Series I. Undated, circa 1905. Unused reverse. Ships at cost via inexpensive Canada Post Lettermail View more info
By: BULLOCK, Alan - Introduction
Price: $6.75
Publisher: London, Marshall Cavendish Books: 1969
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 33173
A volume in the Marshall Cavendish Learning System series. No. H5. 64pp, illustrated in color. Bright, clean and unmarked with a sound binding. Unpacked weight, 210g. Lettermail rates within Canada. We ship Worldwide, use both Canada Post and the United States Postal Service, and offer postal charges based on our actual costs, without overcharging. Canadian domestic postal rates rise with weight, size and distance; Rates to the USA calculated by weight alone as per t... View more info
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Toronto, Clarke, Irwin & Co.: 1962
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 14625
An account of the workings of the Truce Supervision Organisation keeping the peace between Israel and its Arab neighbours, 1954-6. 336pp, photo illustrated. Bright and clean with a sound binding. Unmarked. Dustjacket has some edge wear and small tape repairs. Weight, 800g. View more info
By: CHALABI, Tamara
Price: $9.95
Publisher: U.S.A., HarperCollins: 2011
Edition: First Edition, First Printing
Seller ID: 051706
Relates the author's entrance into Iraq in 2003, ten days after the fall of Baghdad, to investigate the rich history of her family, who held a privileged place in Iraqi society until the 1950s, when they were forced to flee. xxxiii, 414 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. Book is clean and unmarked, pages bright white. Binding is tight and square, hinges sound. No wear to the boards. Unclipped dustjacket is similar. Almost 'as new'. We ship Worldwide, use both Canada Post an... View more info
By: CHOMSKY, Noam
Price: $13.00
Publisher: Toronto, ON, Canada, Between the Lines: 2002
Edition: New Edition
Seller ID: 30780
New, fully updated edition of Chomsky's classic dissection of terrorism explores the role of the US in the Middle East'. 233pp. Bright, clean and unmarked, almost 'as new'. Weight, 300g. View more info
By: CLAPP, Nicholas
Price: $11.50
Publisher: UK, Souvenir Press Ltd: 2000
Edition: First British Edition
Seller ID: 10519
The search for Ubar, the lost City of Arabia. Originally published: U.S.: Houghton Mifflin, 1998; London: Souvenir, 1999. 352 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. Interior is very bright and clean and is unmarked. Binding is tight and square. Very faint crease to spine. Top corner of front wrapper is creased. Near new, lightly used. Weight, 413g. View more info
By: CLARKE, Thurston
Price: $14.00
Publisher: New York, G. P. Putnam's Sons: 1981
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 23294
An account of the day of July 22, 1946, when six members of Menahem Begin's Irgun Zvai Leumi blew up the King David Hotel in Jerusalem. 304pp, photo illustrated, endpaper maps, plans. Very bright, clean, unmarked copy with a sound binding. No wear to boards. Dustjacket, unclipped, is nearly similar. Weight, 640g. View more info
By: CRUM, Bartley C.
Price: $9.00
Publisher: New York, Simon and Schuster: 1947
Edition: Second Printing
Seller ID: 23880
One man's account of his experiences, 'behind the silken curtain of secret diplomacy, censorship and propaganda which veils the problem of Palestine and that of the homeless jewish displaced persons of Europe'. 297pp, frontis map. Bright, clean, unmarked interior. Tight binding. No wear to cloth. Dustjacket has edge wear, chips, etc, but is reasonably clean and complete. Weight, 470g. View more info
