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Jihad in the West: Muslim Conquests from the 7th to the 21st Centuries
by Fregosi, Paul
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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- ISBN 10
- 1573922471
- ISBN 13
- 9781573922470
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Amherst (NY): Prometheus Books, 1998. First edition/first printing. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. Fregosi, Paul : Jihad in the West: Muslim Conquests from the 7th to the 21st Centuries. Amherst (NY) : Prometheus Books, 1998. Size is octavo (8vo), 9.25"/23.3 cm h. Bound in publisher's black textured paper over boards, gilt lettering to spine. Glossy color photographic dust jacket. Plain white endpapers. [1-6], 7-442, [443-448] blank; four leaves coated b&w images in section to center, unpaginated. B&w maps. Glossary, author's preface, intro; 61 chapters across XI thematic sections; bibliography, index. Condition notes: A very good first printing with very good unclipped dust jacket, minor wear and scuffing. Binding solid and square; spine ends rolled. Light soiling to textblock edges. Pages clean, with a small sharpie mark to tail front pastedown; otherwise no notes, highlighting or inscriptions. We personally inspect every book we offer.
Synopsis
Paul Fregosi (Sydney, Australia), born in Marseilles and educated in Britain, is the author of the widely praised Dreams of Empire: Napoleon and the First World War 1792-1815.
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- Title
- Jihad in the West: Muslim Conquests from the 7th to the 21st Centuries
- Author
- Fregosi, Paul
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition/first printing
- ISBN 10
- 1573922471
- ISBN 13
- 9781573922470
- Publisher
- Prometheus Books
- Place of Publication
- Amherst (NY)
- Date Published
- 1998
- Bookseller catalogs
- Military History; History;
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- rolled spine or spine rolled. Damage to a book created by pressure to the spine making it fold or crease in the cover. Damage...
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- Octavo
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Edges
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- Leaves
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- Tail
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