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20p. Arabic text, in riq'a script, with heading illustration. Copied in Bayindir state by Mustafa the past judge of Akca kazanlik, Turkey, in 1136.

Introduction by the editor; Ahmad Abd al Majid Haridi, in 1981 with a bibliographic study about the travel and detailed index. Facsimile of the copy scribed by the grand son of the author in 1231 AH. ; Abd al Jalil b. Mustafa b. Ismail. Together with appendex by Nawal Ahmad Shahin.

260 p. of Arabic text with title page and introduction in English. See the images for details about the book. un-used copy, as issued.

361, 3, 12, 6 p. One of the most rare travel books printed in al Jawa'ib printing house by the author Ahmad Faris Efendi al Shidyaq. In fine modern dark green full leather binding of Islamic Mamluk style decoration. The author who was a well-known sholar in Arabic literature and later embraced Islam, came from a famous Maronite family in Mont Libanon. He moved to Istanbul during the Ottoman Sultan Abdul Aziz era where he established al Jawa'ib printing house to print the first political Arabic newspaper in the same name of the printing house. Approx. 1040 issues were published of al Jawa'ib newspaper, then a collection of important news and articles from the newspaper were published in al Jawa'ib also by Ahmad Faris's nefew, Selim Faris in 7 volumes. (for a copy of Muntakhabat al Jawa'ib see : inventory no. 00060).

First volume of two, 710 p. in fine hard cover binding. the most rare and complete edition edited by Abdurrahman al Safti al Sharqawi. vol.1 contains 536 stories. 26.5 x 18 cm. printed in Bulak 1251 (1834-1835).

Facsimile in full leather binding of the rare edition printed in Moscow 1946. 311 p. of Arabic text and 21 p. of introduction in Russian. Archive studies and publication series no. ( 2 ). The mountain war in the North Caucasus generated thousands of documents, most from Russian officials but also a large number from the mountain peoples.85 Among mountain sources, however, only two chronicles dealt comprehensively with the military campaigns and their religious context. The first was kept by Qurban Ali al-'Ashilti and edited by Imam Shamil himself. Unfortunately, after Shamil's surrender this irreplaceable source was burned by the author out of fear that the chronicle would be used by the Russians as the basis for mass arrests.86 The second was Muhammad Tahir al-Qarakhi's The Shining of Daghestani Swords in Certain Campaigns of Shamil. This document, treasured by the mountaineers and widely circulated—sometimes in shortened, altered or otherwise corrupted redactions—was not published in a reliable… Read More

26 x 16.5 cm. 131 p. in Ottoman Turkish. ornamented boards of contemporary leather binding. With 20 contemporarily colored miniatures. Mahammad bin Suleyman (Classical Azerbaijani: محمد سليمان اوغلی Məhəmməd Süleyman oğlu), better known by his pen name Fuzuli (Azerbaijani: فضولی Füzuli; c. 1494 – 1556), was an Azerbaijani, of the Bayat tribes of Oghuz, poet, writer and thinker. Often considered one of the greatest contributors to the divan tradition of Azerbaijani literature, Fuzuli in fact wrote his collected poems (divan) in three different languages: in his native Azerbaijani, Arabic and Persian. He was well-versed in both the Ottoman and Chagatai Turkic literary traditions as well as mathematics and astronomy Wikipedia

Pictorial soft cover. the center of publishing heritage, General Egyptian Book Organization Press.

English text, original soft covers with titles in Arabic and English and preface in Arabic in vol. 1. and English preface in vol. 2. Limited to 1000 copies. vol. 1 printed in 1962 and vol. 2 in 1967

THE FIRST BOOK TO BE PRINTED IN IBRAHIM MUTEFERRIKA PRINTING HOUSE AFTER IT'S SECOND ESTABLISHMENT, AND BEFORE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF MUHENDISHANE PRINTING HOUSE IN USKUDAR. THIS EDITION CONTAINS THE IMPERIAL PERMISSION ( FERMAN ) OF THE SULTAN ABDUL HAMID I IN 1200 H. , 7 PP OF THE IMPORTANCE OF BOOKS PRINTING ART, 748 PP OF ARABIC SCRIPT , MODERN FINE FULL LEATHER BINDING WITH BOX. IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. COMMENTARY ON AL KAFIYA MAINLY WRITTEN BY IBN AL HAJIB. SCARCE.

2ff, 109 p. Arabic text. The second press of Bulak by the tobjiyyah (artillery) printed house in Turah, Cairo. 1251 AH., 1835 AD. Ownership Mustafa Kamel al Ghamrawi 1317 AH. Edited by Abdurrahman al Safty, the editor of Alf layla wa layla printed in Bulak.

Two volumes set, the heritage publishing cenyer, edited by Dr. Fawzi Abd al Aziz Mas'oud. A summary and commentary on Islah al Mantik, by Ibn al Sikkit (186-244 AH.). 514 , 548 p.

The heritage publication center. Edited by Ghattas Abd ul Malik Khashaba. Un-used copy, as issued.

Seven parts in three volumes, mainly written in fine Ta'liq script. Lithograph print in Bulak in 1268 AH., edited by Mustafa Vehbi. (part1): 15, 7, 155 p. (part 2): 3, 139 p. (part 3): 4, 184 p. (part 4): 5, 147p. (part 5): 2, 171p. (part 6): 1, 187p. (part 7): 68p. One of the finest books to be printed in Bulak printing house. In conteporary hard cover bindings with flaps, with detaching in the first volume.

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Facsimile copy of the original and only published by the Furat press in Baghdad. Arabic text, 224 p. with several full page photographic plates. Detailed history of the jews in iraq by a jew Iraqi scholar. Archive studies and publication series no. ( 4 )

Approx. 200 P. Arabic Diwan of Hasan b. Yusuf Makzoun b. Kheder al Azdi al Sinjari. One of the most accepted leaders by the Syrian Alawites (Nusayri), He was the Emir of Sinjar the became a sufi . An Arabic manuscript written Tarsus 1313 AH. by Mu'alla Muhammad Abboud Kismet for the Sheikh Muhammad b. Ali al Homsi

104 p. of Arabic text, printed in Bulak during the Egyptian Khediev, Abbas Hilmy's era. In modern marbled hard cover.

Original printer wrappers, un-used copy, as issued. 2248 p. Printed in 1986 and 1987. Commentaries on Siqt (Saqt) az-Zand of Abu al 'Alaa al Ma'arri, by Yahia b. Ali al Tabrizi , Abdullah b. Muhammad al Bataliusi, and Kasim b. Hussein al Khawarizmi. Edited by: Mustafa al Saqqa, Abdurrahim Mahmud, Abd us Salam Harun, Ibrahim al Ibiyari, and Hamid Abd ul Majid under the supervision of Taha Hussein.

Rifa'a Rafi' al Tahtawi (1801-1873) was born in the village of Tahta, Sohag, the same year the French troops evacuated Egypt. He was an Azharite recommended by his teacher and mentor Hassan El-Attar to be the chaplain of a group of students Mohammed Ali was sending to Paris in 1826. Many student missions from Egypt went to Europe in the early 19th century to study arts and sciences at European universities and acquire technical skills such as printing, shipbuilding and modern military techniques. According to his memoir Rihla (Journey to Paris), Tahtawi studied ethics, social and political philosophy, and mathematics and geometry. He read works by Condillac, Voltaire, Rousseau, Montesquieu and Bézout among others during his séjour in France. In 1831, Tahtawi returned home to be part of the statewide effort to "modernize" the Egyptian infrastructure and education. He undertook a career in writing and translation, and founded the School of Languages (also knowns as School of Translators) in 1835,… Read More