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Travels in Arabia Deserta
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Travels in Arabia Deserta

by Doughty, Charles M

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Thin paper edition
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no date 1926
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New York: Random House, no date 1926. Thin paper edition. Hardcover. Very good. 690p octavo, illustrated complete with foldout maps and plans. with introduction by T E Lawrence. Binder's error causing a closed tear to the title page. A very good copy in original black cloth with artist/author Richard Titlebaum's ownership signature and note on the front… Read more about this item
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The World of Achaemenid Persia
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The World of Achaemenid Persia

by Curtis, John (editor) and St John Simpson

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near fine
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2010
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Hardcover
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New York: I.B. Taurus, 2010. Hardcover. fine/near fine. 626p, quarto. Illustrated. A fine copy in a near fine dust jacket. Slight wear to edges of dust jacket, small closed tear at spine head.
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Sadat in Jerusalem
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Sadat in Jerusalem

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International Edition
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International Edition
Published
1977
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Original wraps
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New York: Jerusalem Post, 1977. International Edition . Original wraps. Very good. 64p Folio, illustrated A very good copy in original printed wraps.
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Turkey, The Great Powers and the Bagdad Railway
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Turkey, The Great Powers and the Bagdad Railway

by Earle, Edward Mead

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First Edition
Published
1923
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Hardcover
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New York: Macmillan Company, 1923. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 364p octavo. A very good copy in blue cloth spine lightly sunned. Readers notes in the margins,mostly in pencil but some in ink. Tight and solid. Scarce. Name o front fly leaf
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A Square Sky
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A Square Sky

by Sharifi, Ahmad and Dorothy Keddington

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Used - Fine
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fine
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First Edition
Published
(1995)
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Hardcover
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(Park City, UT): (Skybird Publishers, (1995). First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. 320p octavo, A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Inscribed by Dorothy Keddington to .... and signed by Ahmad Sharifi below her signature.
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The History of Egypt from the Earliest Times Till the Conquest by the Arabs  2 Volumes
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The History of Egypt from the Earliest Times Till the Conquest by the Arabs 2 Volumes

by Sharpe, Samuel

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Fourth Edition
Published
2859
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Hardcover
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London: Edward Moxon & Co, 2859. Fourth Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 407p,411p, octavo. A very good set in original red cloth, light fraying to the spine heads . Two maps as frontis.
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The Book of the Dead and Elysian Fields
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The Book of the Dead and Elysian Fields

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no date circa 1950s
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Hardcover
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Luxor, Egypt: A Gaddis & Co Seif, no date circa 1950s. Hardcover. Very good. aprox 60 pages, oblong octavo illustrated in color. A very good copy in brown cloth title in gilt
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A Winter Journey Through Russia, the Caucasian Alps and Georgia; thence Across Mount Zagros, by the  Pass of Xenophon and the Ten Thousdand Greeks, inyo Koordistaun Two Volumes bound in 1
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A Winter Journey Through Russia, the Caucasian Alps and Georgia; thence Across Mount Zagros, by the Pass of Xenophon and the Ten Thousdand Greeks, inyo Koordistaun Two Volumes bound in 1

by Mignan, Captain R

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First Edition
Published
1839
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Hardcover
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London: Richard Bentley, 1839. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 312p, 287p octavo. illustrated with 3 full page plates, rebound in 3/4 leather and brown cloth new end papers, recently. Tipped in is a hand written note dated June 1850 from a Lt Franks to Brigadier General Costley thanking him "for his great kindness and bottle… Read more about this item
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Nineveh and its Remains with an Account of a visit to the Chaldaean Christians of Kurdistan, and the Yezidis, or Deveil Worshippers and an Enquiry into the Manner and arts of the ancient Assyrians  Two Volumes
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Nineveh and its Remains with an Account of a visit to the Chaldaean Christians of Kurdistan, and the Yezidis, or Deveil Worshippers and an Enquiry into the Manner and arts of the ancient Assyrians Two Volumes

by Layard, Austen Henry

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First Edition
Published
1849
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Hardcover
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London: John Murray, 1849. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 399, 491p illustrated with 20 plates plus 5 foldouts, frontipiece in each volume. A very good set bound in 3/4 calf and marbled boards, wearing at the corners, hinges showing repair, lightly nicked at the base. bookplate in each. Enclosed in custom cloth slipcase
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Travels & Discoveries  in the Levant
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Travels & Discoveries in the Levant

by Newton, C T

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Used - Fine
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First Edition
Published
1865
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Full calf
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London: Day & Son Limited, 1865. First Edition. Full calf. Fine. 360p, 275p quarto illustrated, many foldouts Rebound in recent full calf, with new endpapers and beautifully executed to period
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Eothen, or Traces of Travel Brought Home from the East
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Eothen, or Traces of Travel Brought Home from the East

by (Kinglake, Alexander William)

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First Edition
Published
1844
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Full calf
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London: John Ollivier, 1844. First Edition. Full calf. Fine. 418p octavo illustrated with 2 hand colored engravings frontispiece a foldout. Bound in full calf top edge gilt, raised bands, a fine copy bound by Root and Son London.
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The Nile Boat or, Glimpses of the Land of Egypt
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The Nile Boat or, Glimpses of the Land of Egypt

by Bartlett, W H

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Edition
Second Edition
Published
1850
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Full leather
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London: Srthur Hall, Virtue and Co, 1850. Second Edition. Full leather. Very good. 218p + 4 pages of ads, illustrated with 33 engravings on steel. Bound in full red morocco, gilt emblem on front panel, all edges gilt.
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Report on Transportation Facilities of Afghanistan and Pakistan
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Report on Transportation Facilities of Afghanistan and Pakistan

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First Edition
Published
1957
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Hardcover
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Los Angesles,CA: Koebig & Koebig, 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 136p quarto, illustrated with a score of folout charts. Very Good in black cloth
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Ausgewahlte Werke Der Aegyptischen Sammlung
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Ausgewahlte Werke Der Aegyptischen Sammlung

by Woldering, Imrgard Editor

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Edition
First Edition
Published
1958
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Original Wraps
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Hanover: Kestner-Museums, 1958. First Edition. Original Wraps. Very good. Octavo. 86pp + 98pp of illustrations. Nice copy in black and white printed wraps
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The Modern Middle East
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The Modern Middle East

by Nolte, Richard H Editor

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Used - Very Good
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Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1963
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Hardcover
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New York: Atherton Press, 1963. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Octavo. 218pp A very good copy in dust jacket with a long closed tear on the spine.
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The Southern Gates of Arabia a Journey in the Hadbramaut
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The Southern Gates of Arabia a Journey in the Hadbramaut

by Stark, Freya

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Edition
First American Edition
Published
1936
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Hardcover
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New York: E P Dutton, 1936. First American Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo. 318pp +index, illustrated. A very good copy in remnants of dust jacket, worn and torn, essentially not worthy of a description. Non-authorial inscription on the front fly leaf
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Nizwa and Sohar 30 Years Ago

by Kanawati, Nouhad, Abla Kadi etc.

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First Edition
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(2003)
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(Lebanon): (Chemaly & Chemaly), (2003). First Edition. Original wraps. Fine. Quarto, illustrated. A fine copy in colorful printed wraps.
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The Journals of Major-Gen C G Gordon CB at Kartoum

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First edition thus
Published
1885
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3/4 leather
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Leipzig: Bernhard Tauchnitz, 1885. First edition thus. 3/4 leather. Very good. 311p, 288p octavo, a very good copy bound in 3/4 black calf and marbled boards, wearing along the edges.
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The Coptic Manuscripts in the Freer Collection

by Worrell, William H editor

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Used - Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1923
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Hardcover
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New York: Macmillan Company, 1923. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 396p quarto, illustrated. Inner hinges cracked wearing at the base of the spine, otherwise a good copy in green cloth
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Le Maroc

by Tharaud, J. Et J.

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Used - Very good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1923
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3/4 calf
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Paris: Librairie Plon, 1923. First Edition. 3/4 calf. Very good. 162p quarto, illustrated with 42 tipped in color plates. Old subtle stains creating slight warping to 3/4 dark green calf and green cloth boards. Text in French
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