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Bourouiba, Rachid : Ibn Tumart. Algier: Soci�t� Nationale d'Edition et de Diffusion 1982. 142p hardcover, slight shelfwear, interior clean and unmarked, very good condition PKM 144622 £35
Corbin, Henry : Avicenne et le R�cit Visionnaire: �tude sur le Cycle des R�cits Avicenniens. Paris: Berg International 1979. 316p green and white paperback, a few marks on front cover, otherwise in excellent condition, interior clean and unmarked PKM 144621 £35
Et-Tarikh, Majallat : Actes du Colloque International sur Ibn Khaldoun. Algier: Soci�t� Nationale d'Edition et de Diffusion 1982. 362 pages in French, 6 pages in Arabic, some yellowing to paper cover, otherwise in excellent condition, very good+ PKM 144620 £20
Mozafari, Mehdi : L'Iran. Paris: Pichon. (Comment ils Sont Gouvern�s) 272p pb, very good condition PKM 144615 £18
Pistarino, Geo : I Genovesi nel Levante fra il Tramonto di Costantinopoli e l'Impero Ottomano. Offprint 1985. 35p offprint, stapled, white card cover, excellent copy, as new PKM 144507 £12
Tangier : The Church of St Andrew, Tangier. A Crisis and its Solution. London ?1930. little booklet (6p) with blue card cover, describing financial difficulties at St Andrew, and including a subscription form for making donations, many printing mistakes corrected in ink PKM 144327 £16
Mortimer, Madge ; [Johnston, R L N]: At the Sign of the Palm Tree. A Record of some Idle Hours in Sunset Land by Madge Mortimer. Edited by R. L. N. J. London: Fisher Unwin 1899. 152p large ink stamp "British Library Tangier" to page 3, bound in plain private binding (aged) using marbeled paper over boards, and a plain red cloth spine, sewing has been strengthened by three threads visible in the inner margin (consistent with use in a library), binding somewhat worn and soiled, but text fresh and clean, book has apparently never attracted many readers, pages clean, half title present, very uncommon title, recorded only in very few libraries, name of editor resolved per Worldcat - Travels in Maroc PKM 144325 £240
Ansell, Meredith ; Al-Arif, Ibrahim Massaud : The Libyan Revolution: A Sourcebook of Legal and Historical Documents: Sept.1969-30th Aug.1970. Stoughton: Oleander Press 1972. 301p large red paperback, edges of covers sl bent, minor shelfwear, pages unmarked and clean, binding firm, good condition PKM 144143 £54
Penrose, Edith : The Growth of Firms, Middle East Oil and Other Essays. London: Cass 1971. 336p cloth with yellow dj, dj in perfect condition, includes copy of a review letter and paper clipping from the Times 1972 about Changing patterns in the world of oil, book in mint condition, with clean and crisp pages and firm binding PKM 144138 £45
Sp�t, Eszter : The Yezidis. London: Saqi 2005. 96p ex library paperback, laminated illustrated cover with usual library markings otherwise excellent, interior clean, fresh and firm, 35 colour photographs VG PKM 144030 £0
Naval Intelligence Division : Morocco. B R 506 A (Restricted) For Official Use Only. Volume 1 only. London: Naval Intelligence Division 1942. (Geographical Handbook) 344p red cloth worn, many text figures and maps including many fold-out with complete map of the country in rear pocket, a bit a worn copy with minor damage consistent with storage consitions in the company of insects, superficial only PKM 143658 £46
Spence, Lewis : Myths and Legends of Babylonia and Assyria. With 8 Plates in Colour by Evelyn Paul and 32 other Illustrations. London: Harrap 1920. 412p orig green cloth fresh and clean, gilt lettering to spine and front board, VG PKM 143393 £16
Saygun, Adnan : B�la Bart�k's Folk Music Research in Turkey. Ed. Laszlo Vikar. Budapest: Akad�miai Kiad� 1976. 430p 4to format, hardback black cloth with dustjacket present, very good copy, ex library with bookplate and shelfmark and stamp, simple repair to inner hinge with adhesive tape, largely facsimile of manuscript PKM 143061 £120
Zonis, Ella : Classical Persian Music: An Introduction. Harvard University Press 1973. 233p cloth with worn dustjacket, ex library copy very little used, clean and fresh PKM 143048 £68
East, Gordon : Mediterranean Problems. London: Nelson 1940. (Discussion Books) 2289 red cloth, very good PKM 142773 £10
Frye, Richard : Iran. London: Allen & Unwin 1954. 126p turquise boards, ex library, maps, first edition, shelfmark and bookplate, very good PKM 142692 £12
Calvocoressi, Peter ; Wint, Guy et al: Middle East Crisis. London: Penguin 1957. (Penguin Special) 140p red penguin ex library with signs of age and wear, but still useful and good reading copy PKM 142671 £6
Ovendale, Ritchie : The Origins of the Arab-Israeli Wars. London: Longman 1984. (Origins of Modern Wars) 232p paperback, ex library, very good copy of the first edition PKM 142653 £8
Rice, Talbot : Byzantine Art. London: Penguin 1968. (Pelican Book) 579p hardback with dustjacket present, excellent copy, revised and expanded edition PKM 142520 £14
Secretary of State for the Colonies : Palestine Royal Commission - Report Presented by the Secretary of State for the Colonies to Parliament July, 1937. (Cmd 5479) London: HMSO 1946. 304p orig blue card cover, ex library markings, maps (1-9), original copy, somewhat worn and dusty, reprinted to wartime economy standards PKM 142515 £24
Longrigg, Stephen : Iraq, 1900 to 1950. A Political, Social and Economic History. Oxford: Clarendon Press 1953. (Royal Institute of International Affairs) 436p original blue cloth, a very clean and fresh copy, small paper label to cover and bookplate to pastedown, ex library very good and clean and firm, unused PKM 142509 £24
Holden Hutton, William : Constantinople. The Story of the Old Capital of the Empire. London: Dent 1900. (Mediaeval Towns) 361p light blue cloth, front and spine well gilt, folding map, frontisp, illus by Sydney Cooper, fresh and nice copy, this is an ex library copy with paper shelfmark to spine, bookplate to front endpaper, and no further library markings, excellent copy, first edition PKM 142450 £56
Bonomi, Joseph : Nineveh and its Palaces. The Discoveries of Botta and Layard, Applied to the Elucidation of Holy Writ. London: Office of the Illustrated London Library 1852. xx 402p plus illus publisher's catalogue, orig cloth binding with gilt figure to front board, spine gilt, binding firm and tight, very well preserved copy, newspaper clipping inserted PKM 142398 £240
Layard, Austen Henry : Nineveh and Its Remains: With an Account of a Visit to the Chaldaean Christians of Kurdistan, and the Yezidis, or Devil-worshippers; and an Enquiry into the Manners and Arts of the Ancient Assyrians. (2 vols) London: Murray 1949. xxx 399p 491p bound in half calf with spine well gilt with two title labels (red and green), spine slightly dull, marbled paper boards and marbled endpapers and marbled edges, frontispieces and many illustrations and plates, one plate (II, p 77) folded contrary to design hence minimally protruding from edge, folding map in back of vol 1 has a small un-repaired tear, leather binding in very good condition with boards firmly in place, an excellent set in a exemplary binding PKM 142397 £380
Layard, Austen Henry : Discoveries in the Ruins of Nineveh and Babylon. With Travels in Armenia, Kurdistan and the Desert. Being the Result of a Second Expedition Undertaken for the Trustees of the British Museum. London: Murray 1853. 686p half calf binding with marbled boards and edges, engraved folding frontisp, pages clean and fresh, old adhesive tape repair to some folding maps which left sticky residue, else an excellent fresh copy in a bright binding with a spine well gilt PKM 142394 £120
Jones, Gareth : The British Government and the Oil Companies 1912 - 1914: The Search for an Oil Policy. Offprint 1977. 25p offprint, VG PKM 142278 £10
E J Brill : Catalogue 370: Between Nile and Indus. (Asia Minor, Egypt (Modern), India, Iran, Iraq, Turkey) Leiden: Brill 1964. 98p catalogue of books for sale, more than 1500 titles described, VG, paper slightly yellowed PKM 142250 £15
Berger, Elmer : Who Knows Better Must Say So! New York: American Council for Judaism 1955. 112pstapled pamphlet, VG+ ex lib PKM 142195 £8
Brandon, S G F : The Fall of Jerusalem and the Christian Church. London: SPCK 1951. 284p original red cloth, frontispiece, usual ex lib markings, pages clean and fresh, hinges a little shaky PKM 142015 £23
Kedourie, Elie : England and the Middle East. The Destruction of the Ottoman Empire, 1914 - 1921. London: Bowes & Bowes 1956. 236p red hardback, well preserved clean and bright copy with minimal library markings (shelfmark & bookplate only) - this copy probably never read PKM 141905 £46
Bullard, Reader : Britain and the Middle East from Earliest Times to 1950. London: Hutchinson 1951. (University Library) 195p small format tan cloth, ex library with minimal library markings otherwise very good PKM 141897 £12
Bullard, Reader : Britain and the Middle East from Earliest Times to 1950. London: Hutchinson 1951. (University Library) 195p small format cloth binding, red dustjacket present (under film) ex library with minimal library markings otherwise very good PKM 141896 £15
Hourani, Albert : Great Britain and the Arab World. London: Murray 1945. 46p stapled booklet with yellow card cover, ex library with bookplate and shelfmark, sl dusty/ aged, preface dated in Cairo PKM 141887 £25
Thomas, Bertram : Arabia Felix: Across the Empty Quarter of Arabia. London: Cape 1932. 397p bound in orig buckram cloth with gilt lettering to spine, foldiong maps in back, many plates, fresh copy of the first reprinting with minimal library markings (bookp[late and remains of old paper shelfmark to spine, no stamp on title page, VG PKM 141859 £46
Wittfogel, Karl : Oriental Despotism: A Comparative Study of Total Power. Fifth printing. New Haven: Yale University Press 1964. 556p paperback ex library with usual library markings, spine lightly creased, minor shelfwear to cover otherwise VG PKM 141811 £14
(No Author) : The Baghdad Pact: Origins and Political Setting. London: Royal Institute of International Affairs 1956. (Chatham House Memoranda) 12p green stapled booklet, shelfwear, ex-library with small shelf sticker to front cover, pages clean and unmarked, very good condition PKM 141439 £15
Khayyat, Shimon : Relations Between Muslims, Jews and Christians, as Reflected in Arabic Proverbs. London: Folklore Society 1985. 18p essay in complete issue of the Journal of the Folklore Society 1985 Part ii, other articles on Yoruba twin beliefs, Sindhi folklore, cremation, etc PKM 140622 £13
: The Baha'I Faith. Published by the National Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is of the British Isles, circa 1925? London: National Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is of the British Isles 1925. ca. 20 pages, small booklet, severe rusting from staples but pages fresh and clean, a remarkable early example of Baha'I activity in England, attempting to reconcile it with Christianity PKM 140529 £50
Turack, Daniel : The Passport in International Law. Toronto: Lexington 1972. 360p black cloth, ex-library with stamps to front endpaper and title page, small stamp to page edges, previous owner's stamp to front endpaper, author's signature to front endpaper, otherwise interior crisp and clean, light shelfwear to boards, very good copy PKM 140393 £40
Abu-Lughod, Ibrahim ; Bassiouni, M C ; Cainkar, Louise [Eds]; Percy, C H [Preface]: The Palestinian Intifada. December 9, 1987 - December 8, 1988: A Record of Israeli Repression. Chicago: DataBase Project on Palestinian Human Rights 1989. 234p cream pb, corners bumped, minor shelfwear, pages clean and unmarked, very good condition PKM 140372 £13
G�llner, Carl : Die T�rkenfrage in der �ffentlichen Meinung Europas im 16. Jahrhundert. (Turcica 3) Bucharest: Editura Academiei Romane 1978. (Bibliotheca Bibliographica Aureliana) 443p hardback green cloth, illus and plates, excellent copy with author inscription to endpaper, first edition PKM 140008 £54
Toksoz, Cemil : Aesculapium (The Health Centre) of Pergamum. Ankara 1960. 40p blue card covers, ad for Sabena airlines to rear cover, pages clean and fresh with illustrations PKM 139954 £13
Jordan Tourism Authority : A Guide to Jordan. The Holy Land. Presented by the Jordan Tourism Authority. Amman: Jordan Tourism Authority 1962. 64p glossy covers, spine slightly split but holding well, pages clean and fresh, numerous illustrations, interesting pre-Irsaeli occupation pamphlet! PKM 139953 £15
Miller, George : Qal'at Sem'an. The Monastery of St. Simeon and its Environs. Qalh Lozeh and its Environs. Second English Edition. Aleppo: American Friends of the Middle East 1950. 79p white card covers with colour photo, many b/w plates, a very good copy, crisp and fresh, undated PKM 139934 £9.96
Burns, Robert Ignatius : El Papel de Xativa. Xativa 1999. 84p slim paperback, VG+ PKM 139864 £18
Yusuf, Hamza : Seasons. Semiannual Journal of the Zaytuna Institute. Vol 1, No 1 & 2. Hayward: Zaytuna Institute 2003. first two issues of this journal, as new, excellent condition, price for the pair PKM 139852 £36
Behn, Wolfgang [Ed]: The Iranian Opposition to the Shah. 701 Selected Publications: A Documentary History on Microfiche. Catalogue Only. Zug: IDC 1984. 110p large format paperback, extended bibliography of dissident literature, with indices, useful overview of the microfiche collection (not included), based on a collection in T�bingen PKM 139851 £46
Maleki, Abbas [Ed]: The Iranian Journal of International Affairs. Vol 6, Nos 1 & 2. Tehran: IPIS 1994. 400p green card cover, VG, clean firm copy, double issue PKM 139849 £36
Lloyd, Seton : Ruined Cities of Iraq. Third edition. Issued for the Iraq Government Directorate-General of Antiquities. Oxford University Press 1945. (The Middle East) 70p cream, green and brown paperback, tear to lowest quarter of spine, binding firm, pages clean, Visitor's Map of Baghdad to ffep and front pastedown PKM 139795 £14
Archer, T A ; Kingsford, C L : The Crusades. The Story of the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem. Second Impression. London: Fisher Unwin 1899. (Story of the Nations) 467p original green/red boards, a very good copy indeed, light ex lib markings, otherwise clean and fresh, binding firm PKM 139382 £9.96
Swan, Alan ; Cutler, Lloyd : Symposium on the Settlement with Iran. Special Issue of Lawyer of the Americas (The University of Miami Journal of International Law Volume 13, Spring 1981, No. 1) Published 1981. 241p white card covers, upper front cover slightly scuffed, private ownership stamp to cover, otherwise an excellent copy, pages clean and fresh PKM 139200 £30
Iversen, Carl ; Winding, Poul ; Rasmussen, P N : A Report on Monetary Policy in Iraq. Copenhagen: Munksgaard 1954. 331p green cloth, 4 fold-out tables, spine sunned, library stamp to front endpaper, a very clean, fresh copy PKM 138985 £18
Sharkey, H J : Arab Identity and Ideology in Sudan: The Politics of Language, Ethnicity, and Race. (=African Affairs, Volume 107 Nr 426 Jan 2008) Oxford University Press 2008. yellow paperback, article 24p, for sale is the complete issue, further articles on China-Africa and Sino-African relations, VG PKM 138814 £10
Roth, Leon ; [Maimonides, Moses]: The Guide for the Perplexed. Moses Maimonides. London: Hutchinson 1948. (Hutchinson's University Library) 141p grey cloth sunned to front board and spine, spine yellowed, splash marks to front board, condition otherwise excellent, pages bright and clean, binding tight PKM 138372 £24
Moore, Mabel : Carthage of the Phoenicians in the Light of Modern Excavation. London: Heinemann 1905. 184p green cloth faded and soiled near and on spine, boards and binding firm, pages clean, numerous illustrations including coloured frontispiece of Anthropoid Sarcophagus of a Phoenician Priestess PKM 138259 £10
Toynbee, A J : Turkije: Verleden en Toekomst. Overgenomen (met aanvullingen) uit "The Round Table" van Juni 1917. London: Menpes Printing & Engraving Co 1917. 104p faded blue paperback, sewn binding, spine tattered but holding, foxing to pages, worn at edges, good reading copy, Dutch text, fold out coloured maps to rear PKM 137955 £8
Oudendyk, William : Ways and By-ways in Diplomacy. London: Peter Davies 1939. 386p brown cloth, gilt titles, sticker mark to spine, boards bumped at corners and rubbed to spine, foxing to page edges, binding firm, pages clean PKM 137949 £12
Scot , Michael : Shrinking Greenmantle. The Imperative of Desert Reclamation [offprint]. June 1964. Tangier: Sahara Reclamation Forum 1964. (Middle East Forum) 3p A4 offprint, article written by Michael Scot, North African Representative of Sahara Reclamation Programme, Tangier, fold marks, a few corrections made in biro, condition otherwise VG PKM 137941 £9
Didier, Charles : Sojourn with the Grand Sharif of Makkah. Cambridge: Oleander Press 1985. 157p cloth with dustjacket, as new, VG+ PKM 137715 £25
Hawley, Donald : Debrett's Manners and Correct Form in the Middle East. London: Debrett 1984. 126p, hardcover with dustjacket, ex-library with usual stamps and labels, VG PKM 137698 £28
Pelly, Lewis : Report on a Journey to Riyadh in Central Arabia (1865) Cambridge: Oleander Press. 100p, pictoral boards, shelfwear to cover but interior VG+ PKM 137695 £8
Kamien, Roger [Ed]: Israel Studies in Musicology Vol. IV (Volume 4) Jerusalem: Israel Musicological Society 1987. 154p journal, English language, slight ex lib markings but otherwise a nice copy PKM 137621 £20
Israeli, Raphael : Piracy in Qumran. The Battle over the Scrolls of the Pre-Christ Era. New Brunswick: Transaction 2008. 212p hardcover first edition, blue illustrated dustjacket, excellent condition throughout, binding perfect, pages clean and fresh, appears unused PKM 137419 £14
Morrison, S A : Middle East Survey. The Political, Social and Religious Problems. London: SCM 1954. 198p original green cloth, VG condition with light ex lib markings, contents clean and fresh PKM 137168 £9.96
Marlowe, John : Iran. A Short Political Guide. London: Pall Mall 1963. 144p original blue cloth, VG ex lib copy with light markings, contents clean and fresh, interesting 1960s view of Persian politics PKM 137167 £9.96
Marlowe, John : Rebellion in Palestine. London: Cresset 1946. 279p original red cloth with girlt titles to spine and cover, spine slightly worn, light ex library markings (spine clean), otherwise a clean and fresh copy PKM 137163 £9.96
Granott, A : The Land System in Palestine. History and Structure. London: Eyre & Spottiswoode 1952. 359p, original green cloth, folding map etc., very light ex library markings, spine a little sunned otherwise clean and fresh, a lovely copy PKM 137152 £13
Longrigg, Stephen : A Short History of Eritrea. Oxford: Clarendon Press 1945. 188p original red cloth, a very clean and fresh copy, small paper label to cover and bookplate to pastedown, otherwise very good, interesting early monograph on the country with frontispiece and several plates, scarce! PKM 136879 £80
Baker, Samuel : The Nile Tributaries of Abyssinia: and the Sword Hunters of the Hamran Arabs. London: Macmillan 1908. 413p original green patterned cloth with gilt titles to cover and spine, boards slightly shaken but binding still firm and hinges and joints intact, color frontispiece, numerous plates and folding map present, contents clean and fresh, small paper library label to spine and bookplate to pastedown, otherwise a very handsome copy indeed PKM 136864 £25
Bilingual Computing : Second Cambridge Conference on Bilingual Computing in Arabic and English, 5th - 7th September. Cambridge University Press 1990. c300p blue paperback, each essay individually numbered, interesting discussion of problems ranging from keyboard configurations to indexing, condition as new PKM 136826 £50
Bey, M Rifaat : The Awakening of Modern Egypt. Illustrated with Maps and Plates. London: Longmans, Green & Co 1947. 242p original blue cloth boards, frontispiece, contemporary "Boots Book-lovers Library" sticker to front cover and small paper library label, usual but unobtrusive ex library markings within, contents clean and crisp PKM 136618 £9.96
British Survey : The British Survey: Israel Now. London: British Society for International Understanding 1967. 20p booklet in original blue covers, heavy spotting and some creasing to covers, contents clean, a reading copy only, usual ex library markings, interesting survey of the political problems and future of Israel PKM 136602 £12
Seale, Patrick : The Struggle for Syria. A Study of Post-War Arab Politics, 1945 - 1958. First Edition. Oxford University Press 1965. 344p plus frontispiece and several maps, a very good copy with some ex library markings within, spine clean, contents clean and fresh with some plates PKM 136601 £20
Egypt Exploration Fund ; Naville, Edouard ; Clarke, Somers : The Temple of Deir El Bahari. Part 6 (VI). With Architectural Description. Plates 151 - 174 (CLI - CLXXIV). The Lower Terrace, Additions and Plans. Twenty-Ninth Memoir of the Egypt Exploration Fund, Published by Order of the Committee. London: Egypt Exploration Fund 1908. 31p plus 24 plates (one folding), bound in original printed grey boards with a grey cloth spine, spine creased and title to spine faded, edges a little scuffed and covers slightly dampstained, contents very clean and fresh, binding solid, a lovely work, the scarce 6th part in this series, very large format (45.5 cm x 35.5 cm), including numerous illustrations of hieroglyphics etc. PKM 136585 £90
O'Ballance, Edgar : The Arab-Israeli War. London: Faber 1956. 220p original brown cloth, includes index, some ex library markings within but spine clean, a clean, fresh, and very good copy otherwise PKM 136566 £14
Roosevelt, Kermit : Arabs, Oil and History. The Story of the Middle East. London: Gollancz 1949. 271p original orange cloth, covers a little soiled and spine quite faded, some ex library markings but contents clean and fresh PKM 136565 £11
Palmer, Alan : Kemal Atat�rk. London: Cardinal 1991. (Makers of the Twentieth Century) 144p paperback, pages slightly tanned at edges, otherwise excellent PKM 136221 £12
Ernst, Carl [Foreword]; Bushnaq, Sushan [Illustr]; Al-Furaih, Siham : Creativity and Exuberance in Arab Women's Poetry (From the Sixth to the Twentieth Centuries) Kuwait Government Press 2005. 249p paperback, illustrated card cover with matching dust jacket, light creasing to cover, ex library copy with minimal library markings, pages clean and fresh, binding firm, scarce title, English text PKM 136196 £36
Vogt, Burkhard : Asimah. An Account of a Two Months Rescue Excavation in the Mountains of Ras-al-Khaiman, United Arab Emirates. 1st edition, 1st printing. Dubai: Shell Markets 1994. 214p, 25 plates, pale green paperback produced by Department of Antiquities and Museums, Ras al-Khaimah, excellent condition throughout, clean and firm copy PKM 136025 £45
El-Ibrachy Pacha, Mohamed Zaky [Preface]: Pr�cis de l'Histoire d'Egypte par Divers Historiens et Arch�ologues. Vols 1 - 4 (complete) Cairo: Institut Fran�ais d'Arch�ologie Orientale 1932. 466p, 414p, 390p and 417p, a lovely set bound in matching modern green cloth with gilt titles to spines, very good ex library copies with the usual markings (including two small paper labels to spines), but contents otherwise exceptionally clean and fresh, pages as new PKM 136014 £45
[Hussein, Saddam]: Saddam Hussein and The Gulf War. Collection of newspaper cuttings c.1996-2003. No Publisher 2003. A4 size tan cardboard folder packed with newspaper cuttings about Saddam Hussein and The Gulf War including The Economist 2003 complete issue entitled the Case For War Revisited, a comprehensive collection of material showing UK newspaper opinion c.1996-2003, useful resource PKM 135978 £20
Rafat, Taufiq : Towards a Pakistani Idiom. Karachi: Karachi University 1969. 13 page article in the Pakistani journal of literary criticism, "Venture", "a quarterly review of English language and literature", Vol 6 No 1, a Special Issue on "Pakistani Writings in English", interesting advertisements, a very scarce publication, pages clean and fresh PKM 135953 £13
Murshid, K S : A Note on Eliot's Debt to the East. Karachi: Karachi University 1961. 14 page article in the Pakistani journal of literary criticism, "Venture", "a quarterly review of English language and literature", Vol 2 No 1, other articles deal with "Orientalism and Coleridge", etc., interesting advertisements, a very scarce publication, pages clean and fresh PKM 135952 £13
Munro, John : "Byzantium" or "The Imperial Palace?". Ultimate Vision or Variable Compromise? Karachi: Karachi University 1969. 17 page article in the Pakistani journal of literary criticism, "Venture", "a quarterly review of English language and literature", Vol 5 No 2, other articles deal with "Naturalism in Some Representative American Novelists", etc., interesting advertisements, a very scarce publication, pages clean and fresh PKM 135951 £13
Hussain, Imdad : Beckford, Wainewright, De Quincey and Oriental Exoticism. Karachi: Karachi University 1960. 15 page article in the Pakistani journal of literary criticism, "Venture", "a quarterly review of English language and literature", Vol 1 No 3, other articles deal with "Indo-Pakistani Writers of English Fiction", etc., interesting advertisements, a very scarce publication, pages clean and fresh PKM 135950 £13
Hussain, Imdad : Lancaster and York. A Century of English History (A.D. 1399 - 1485). Vols 1 and 2 (complete) Karachi: Karachi University 1960. 10 page article in the Pakistani journal of literary criticism, "Venture", "a quarterly review of English language and literature", Vol 1 No 2, other articles deal with "Yeats, Woman and God", etc., interesting advertisements, a very scarce publication, pages clean and fresh PKM 135949 £13
Ashraf, S A : Dr Zhivago: Myth, Legend or Fiction? Karachi: Karachi University 1960. 10 page article in the Pakistani journal of literary criticism, "Venture", "a quarterly review of English language and literature", Vol 1 No 4, other articles deal with Kenneth Grahame, Byron, Tennyson, etc., interesting advertisements, a very scarce publication, pages clean and fresh PKM 135948 £13
Whatmough, Joshua : On Garabad Shargabian. Karachi: Karachi University 1960. 4 page article in the Pakistani journal of literary criticism, "Venture", "a quarterly review of English language and literature", Vol 1 No 1, other articles deal with "On the Teaching of English as a Foreign Language", etc., interesting advertisements, a very scarce publication, pages clean and fresh PKM 135947 £13
Rahman, Kalimur : Race-relations in A Passage to India. Karachi: Karachi University 1961. 14 page article in the Pakistani journal of literary criticism, "Venture", "a quarterly review of English language and literature", Vol 2 No 1, other articles deal with "Orientalism and Coleridge", etc., interesting advertisements, a very scarce publication, pages clean and fresh PKM 135946 £13
Seminar for Arabian Studies : Proceedings of the Seminar for Arabian Studies. Index vols 1-2, vols 1-3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 24, 25 30, 31. London: Institute of Archaeology 1970+. 25 issues, cream card covers, black titles, excellent condition PKM 135914 £900
Qureshi, Ishtiaq [Ed]; Rahman, Fazlur [Ed]; al-Faruqi, Ismail Raji ; Ansari, A S Bazmee [Eds]: Islamic Studies Journal of The Central Institute of Islamic Research. V1(3-4), 2, 3(1,3-4), 4(1,2,4), 5, 6, 7, 8,9,10,11,12,13,14(1,2), 16, 17(1-3), 18, 19(1,2) Karachi: Central Institute of Islamic Research 1962-80. 62 issues, pale green card covers, red titles and ornamentation, excellent condition PKM 135913 £240
Sultanate of Oman : The Journal of Oman Studies. Volumes 1, 2, 3 (I +II) 4, 5, 6 (1+2), 7, 8 (1+2), 9 [also Special Report Oman Flora and Fauna Survey 1975 and Special Report No. 2 Oman Flora and Fauna Survey 1977 (Dhofar)]. Muscat: Ministry of Information and Culture 1975+. Red card covers, excellent clean condition, 14 issues PKM 135912 £250
Ghadaffi, Moammar : Isratine (White Book). Initiatives. With CD. In English, Spanish, Greek, French, Turkish, Hebrew and Arabic. Tripoli: Al-Gathafi 2000. 285p + Hebrew and Arabic sections, as new with slipcase, an interesting item PKM 135902 £35
Bhattacharjea, Debesh : The New International Economic Order.16 articles. Tripoli: World Center for Researches and Studies of the Green Book 1984. 251p blue card, as new, featuring articles from world-wide researchers PKM 135901 £15
El-Hawat, Ali ; Khsheim, Mustafa Abdullah ; Elkot, Bashir ; Kaddour, Najah : Illegal Migration: The Problem and its Dimensions. Dirasaat Issue No 28 (2007) (Arabic) Tripoli: Dirasaat 2007. (Dirasaat: A Quarterly Journal Issued by the World Centre for the Studies and Researches of the Green Book) 238p card covers, as new, with four articles PKM 135899 £20
Khsheim, Mustafa Abdullah ; Ould Eeb, Sidi Mohamed ; Nafa, Mohamed Ould ; Ashkham, Musa El ; Dhawai, Amer Abu ; Assadiq, Nidaa Mushattar : Political and Democratic Reform in the Arab Region. Dirasaat Issue Nos 25 and 26 (2006) (Arabic) Tripoli: Dirasaat 2006. (Dirasaat: A Quarterly Journal Issued by the World Centre for the Studies and Researches of the Green Book) 238p card covers, as new, with six articles PKM 135897 £20
Gaddafi, Muammar : The World Symposium Concerning the Third Universal Theory (The Green Book). "Freedom and Democracy". Tripoli: World Center for Researches and Studies of the Green Book 1989. 1224p green hardcover, a collection of ~30 articles from the symposium written by researchers from Spain, Sri Lanka, Australia, Germany, etc, an interesting work, condition as new PKM 135895 £60
Gharib, Ako ; Qarib, Ako : The Art of Kurdish Architecture. Designer 2006. approx 150 unnumbered pages, a remarkable and very scarce look at Kurdish architecture based on large-scale photos, book is housed in a slipcase, condition as new, a lovely item, text in English and Arabic PKM 135890 £120
Meakins, Robin ; Al-Mohanna, Salim : Introductory Ecology for the Arabian Gulf. Kuwait University 2003. 337p paperback, a very good ex library copy with the usual markings, otherwise clean and fresh, numerous color illustrations, text in English, a useful work PKM 135824 £50
Tabrizli, Ahmad : Histoire du Daglig (Haut) - Garabagh. A la Lumiere de Documents Historiques. Tome 1. Frankfurt: Dagyeli 1989. (Association Culturelle Azerbaidjanaise, Strasbourg) 89p small paperback with blue cover, production mistake (?) has pp 75 - 88 stapled to adjacent pages with source notations, text mostly in French, some sections in Arabic. Uncommon PKM 135312 £46
Ordoubadi, Ali Mokthar : Kavbureau Daghlygh Qarabagh Staline. Montreal: Soci�t� Simourgh 1990. 117p slim paperback, VG, rare title PKM 135310 £46
Orbaki, Ramiz ; Gandjali, Aydin : Garabagh entre le Passe et le Futur. Azerbaidjan. Trois ans de mouvement democratique. Paris 1991. 86p green paperback, some illus, marked "III" on title page, which refers to two associated volumes mentioned on the preface (and also for sale from Plurabelle) PKM 135309 £46
Thicknesse, S G : Arab Refugees. A Survey of Resettlement Possibilities. London: Royal Institute of International Affairs 1949. 68p paperback, beige card cover detached from bookblock, binding stapled and firm, ex library with minimal library markings, very good clean condition PKM 135182 £20
Woodhouse, C M : Britain and the Middle East. Paris: Minard 1959. (Publications de l'Institut Universitaire de Hautes �tudes Internationales) 58p paperback, cream card wraps lightly soiled, ex library with minimal college library markings, interior very clean and fresh PKM 135181 £16
Philip, George : Philip's Handy Scripture Atlas [These Contents form Section 1 of Philip's Atlas-Geography of the Bible Lands]. London: Geographical Institute undated. 32p original red card cover, sewn binding, cover sunned otherwise VG, booklet format, full colour maps, very nice condition, previous owner's name to contents page dated 1939 PKM 135178 £25
Banks, Donald [Foreword]: Field Notes on Sa'udi Arabia 1935 [CD 113]. London: Air Ministry 1936. 482p photocopied sheets, comprehensive report including maps and plans, loose sheets in a cardboard folder, clean and well preserved, photocopy made c.1980s? PKM 134830 £60
Oleander Press : Atlas of Oman with Manuscript Addenda. Unpublished 1982?. Atlas of series ONC, sheets H7 and J7, mounted in album, in photocopy form, covering UAE and Oman produced on the basis of the maps issued before the 1982 ed but with many manuscript additions and corrections making them probably the most accurate and complete, more so then the 1982 set, never published, black folder (25x35cm), 16 plastic pouches with photocopied sheets on both sides PKM 134821 £95
Kabeel, Soraya : Selected Bibliography on Kuwait and the Arabian Gulf. Kuwait University 1969. 104p large white paperback, card cover slightly soiled, foxing to title and contents pages, condition otherwise very clean, binding firm PKM 134819 £56
Hufnagl, E ; Craig-Bennett, A : Libyan Mammals. Cambridge: Oleander Press 1972. 85p large format orange and white paperback, slight bump to top right corner, light shelfwear to cover, pages clean, binding firm PKM 134815 £18
Macdonald, Duncan : Development of Muslim Theology, Jurisprudence and Constitutional Theory. Lahore: Premier Book House 1960. 414p hardcover, 1960 reprint of the 1903 first edition, unclipped dj only lightly chipped and protected with cellophane wrapper, scattered foxing otherwise excellent, pages clean, binding firm PKM 134799 £17
Galeota, Vittoria : Arabia Saudiana 1954. Milano: Ceschina 1954. 187p paperback, illustrated card covers with integral flaps, light wear to edges otherwise VG, numerous b&w photographs, text in Italian PKM 134795 £35
Fleming, James ; Blunt, Lady Anne [Ed]; Archer, Rosemary [Ed]: Lady Anne Blunt. Journals and Correspondence 1878 - 1917. Cheltenham: Heriot 1986. 526p first edition, unclipped dj in immaculate condition protected by cellophane wrapper, but for some minor marks to ffep this is a wonderfully fresh copy, appears unread, frontispiece portrait of Lady Blunt, 14 colour plates taken from her sketchbooks, fold-out map entitled The Blunts' Arabian Travels all in excellent condition PKM 134794 £120
Milson, Menahem [Ed]: Society and Political Structure in the Arab World. New York: Humanities Press 1973. 338p grey cloth with gilt titles, first edition, no dj, Library of Congress surplus duplicate with small discreet stamp to that effect on copyright page, no other library markings, very clean and sound condition, only lightest of bumps to top edge of spine PKM 134784 £16
Badr, Ahmed [Ed]; Kalander, Sulaiman [Ed]: Kuwait University Libraries Department: Library Student Handbook. Kuwait University 1970. 100p grey paperback,stapled binding, light wear to cover, interior fresh and clean, text in English and Arabic PKM 134783 £36
[Qattan, Khalifa]: L'Artista Kuetiano Khalifa Qattan Introduce Cerchiolismo: The Kuwaiti Artist Khalifa Qattan Introduces Circlism. Kuwait Government Press 1966?. [25p] stapled booklet, pink and white decorated paper cover, unpaginated, undated, very light wear to cover, pages bright and clean, features 9 colour reproductions of the Kuwaiti aritist's work, frontispiece entitled The Man of a Big Heart and Vigilant Eye PKM 134782 £45
Nonneman, Gerd : Iraq, the Gulf States and the War. A changing relationship 1980-1986 and beyond. London: Ithaca 1986. (Exeter Middle East Politics Series) 216p purple paperback, cover shiny and fresh, pages clean, binding firm, first edition in excellent condition PKM 134781 £32
Ministry of Guidance and Information of Kuwait : Kuwait Today. A Welfare State. Nairobi: Quality Publications 1963?. 192p hardcover with dj, pictorial dj worn with tape repairs to corners, title page almost detached, one plate detached, binding otherwise a little fragile but holding well, plate of commemorative stamps has been stuck to back pastedown, water damage to back of dj and rear endpapers PKM 134778 £14
Bilainkin, George : Cairo to Riyadh Diary. London: Williams & Norgate 1950. 233p hardcover, first edition with unclipped dj protected by cellophane wrapper, b&w photographic illustrations, old price mark to ffep otherwise excellent, clean and sound throughout, scarce title PKM 134777 £120
Said Zahlan, Rosemarie : The Creation of Qatar. London: Routledge 1979. 160p hardcover, first edition, white dj present in excellent condition protected by cellophane wrapper, old price mark to ffep, appears otherwise unused, excellent clean condition PKM 134775 £40
Topalian, S : Turkish Reader. London: Kegan Paul 1940. 92p brown cloth, few small markings on ffep, otherwise perfectly clean, includes guide to vocabulary PKM 134687 £11
Kitaplar [Transl]: Incil. The New Testament in Turkish. (Turkish) Istanbul 1933. 616p dark blue buckram cloth with embossed title on spine and cover, spine faded and pages slightly yellowing, clean and sound throughout PKM 134686 £15
Hansman, John : Julfar, an Arabian Port. Its Settlement and Far Eastern Ceramic Trade from the 14th to the 18th Centuries. London: Royal Asiatic Society 1985. 123p hardcover with dustcover in fine condition protected by cellophane wrapper, first edition, extremely well preserved copy, appears unused, 20 pages of plates incl 5 full page colour plates PKM 134617 £88
Weller, M [Ed]: Iraq and Kuwait: The Hostilities and their Aftermath. Cambridge: Grotius 1993. (Cambridge International Documents Series, Volume 3) 780p large heavy paperback, blue card cover with gilt titles, slight crease to back cover otherwise VG+, well preserved copy, interior fresh and clean, appears unused PKM 134615 £40
Mandaville, James ; Field, Henry [Ed]; Gillis, William [Ed]: A Contribution to the Flora of Asir Southwestern Arabia by James P Mandeville, Jr. Arabian American Oil Company, Dhahran. Miami: Field Research Publications 1973. iv, 13p A4 stapled booklet, white card covers, scattered faint foxing to cover otherwise excellent PKM 134611 £28
Lombard, Pierre ; Salles, Jean-Fran�ois : La N�cropole de Janussan (Bahrain) Publi� avec le concours du Centre de Recherches Arch�ologiques du CNRS. Lyon: Maison de l'Orient 1984. (Travaux de la Maison de l'Orient) 185p xxxip large format paperback, heavy beige card covers, many b&w photographic plates, text in French and English, very well preserved, appears unused PKM 134610 £36
Hardy-Guilbert, Claire ; Lalande, Christian : La Maison de Shaykh 'Isa a Bahrayn. Shaikh 'Isa's House in Bahrain. M�moire no. 8 Histoire du Golfe. Paris: Editions A D P F 1981. (Recherche sur les grandes civilisations) 131p large format paperback, yellow and brown shiny card cover, only the lightest of shelfwear, very well preserved, scarce, text in French and English PKM 134609 £65
D�ster, Joachim ; Scholz, Fred : Bibliographie �ber das Sultanat Oman Stand Juli 1980. Hamburg: Deutsches Orient-Institut 1980. (Dokumentations Leitstelle Moderner Orient) xvii, 141p, xix, large format paperback, embossed green card cover slightly faded, smal crease to bottom corner, interior VG, bright and clean PKM 134608 £160
Pesce, Angelo : Taif the Summer Capital of Saudi Arabia. Jeddah: Immel 1984. 119p large format hardcover, orange dj with protective cellophane wrapper, lavishly illustrated in colour throughout, very well preserved copy PKM 134607 £30
'Ali Nadawi, 'Abul Hasan ; Asaf Qidwai, Muhammad [Transl]: Islam and the World. Lahore: Academy of Islamic Research and Publications 1961?. 195p white paperback, card covers with integral flap, spotting and shelfwear to cover, book interior VG, binding sound PKM 134606 £40
Harby, Mohammed : Technical Education in the Arab States. Paris: UNESCO 1965. (Educational Studies and Documents) 57p large format grey and white stapled booklet, Unesco No. 53, very slightly dog-eared at corners, interior very clean and sound PKM 134605 £45
Memon, Abdul Fatah : Oil and the Faith. Karachi: Inter Services Press 1966?. 150p hardback with brown and green illustrated dj protected by cellophane wrapper, excellent condition, pages clean, binding firm PKM 134585 £50
Lackner, Helen : A House Built on Sand - A Political Economy of Saudi Arabia. London: Ithaca 1978. 224p white paperback, orange titles, light soiling to cover, otherwise very clean and sound, first edition PKM 134584 £14
Bent, Theodore ; Carter, H J et al; Champain, J ; Lorimer, James : The Coast of Arabia Felix, Arabia: from incense to oil etc�many photocopied scholarly articles referred to in Lorimer's bibliography together with later ancillary articles concerning the Gulf. (After Lorimer's Gazetteer of the Persian Gulf) Privately Published 1982?. Approximately 4 boxes, hundreds of scholarly articles many of which are rare, a vast and invaluable resource, the personal collection of Philip Ward, poet and travel writer, a wealth of photocopied material after and related to Lorimer PKM 134558 £1000
Nallino, Carlo : La Letteratura Araba aagli Inizi all'Epoca della Dinastia Umayyade. Lezioni Tenute in Arabo All'Universita del Cairo. Roma: Pubblicazioni dell'Istituto per l'Oriente 1948. 171p paperback, grey card wraps a little foxed, small tear near base of spine, scattered foxing, binding firm, Italian text PKM 134554 £65
Forbes, Rosita : Naar Koefara het Geheim van de Sahara. Met 45 Autotypieen en een Kaart. Amsterdam: Querido 1923. 327p green and brown decorated cloth, first Dutch edition, scarce thus, edge-wear to boards, front hinge starting to crack, binding otherwise VG, pages tanned otherwise very clean, several tipped in photographic plates, Dutch text PKM 134548 £80
Gabrieli, Francesco : Arabeschi e Studi Islamici. Napoli: Guida 1973. (Biblioteca di Saggistica) 304p white paperback with integral flaps, cover shiny and uncreased, pages fresh and clean, binding tight, Italian text PKM 134546 £28
Teignmouth, Lord : Memoirs of the Life, Writings and Correspondence of Sir William Jones. Second Edition. London: Hatchard 1806. 531p quarter leather with marbled boards, 5 raised bands and gilt titles to spine, attractive tooled detail to spine and corners, large heavy volume (29x24cm), bump to bottom corners, cover otherwise fine, marbled endpapers VG+, frontispiece copperplate portrait engraving drawn by Devis, engraved by Evans, scattered foxing to pages which are otherwise clean and fresh, binding excellent, lovely copy of this scarce edition devoted to the great Orientalist PKM 134545 £395
Rutter, Owen ; [Shale, David]: Triumphant Pilgrimage: An English Muslim's Journey from Sarawak to Mecca. London: Harrap 1937. 277p dark red cloth with gilt titles, corners bumped, boards otherwise fine, frontispiece portrait detached but present, foxing to very edges and endpapers not affecting text, binding very firm PKM 134534 £15
Raswan, Carl : Black Tents of Arabia (My Life Amongst the Bedouins) London: Hutchinson 1935. 280p red cloth with gilt title in fine condition, first edition, photographic illustrations by the author, lacks plate at pp.50-51, includes fold-out table of Arabian horses of known (asil) descent, useful glossary of Bedouin terms, previous owner's name on ffep, light foxing otherwise remarkably fresh and clean condition, binding excellent PKM 134529 £150
de Varthema, Ludovico ; Bracciolini, Poggio [Transl]; Jones, John : Travelers in Disguise: Narratives of Eastern Travel by Poggio Bracciolini and Ludovico de Varthema: The Indies Rediscovered: The Itinerary of Ludovico de Varthema. Harvard University Press 1963. 239p paperback, turquoise card cover with black titles, previous owner's name inside front cover has caused a couple of small ink spots on title page, condition otherwise perfect, fresh and clean, binding excellent PKM 134522 £45
Finati, Giovanni ; Visani, Michele [Introduction]: Vita e Avventure di Giovanni Finati. Milano: Istituto per Gli Studi di Politica Internazionale 1941. (Viaggi ed Esplorazioni) 292p paperback, white card covers, Italian language edition, foxing throughout particularly to spine, endpapers and introduction, pages otherwise very clean, binding firm PKM 134521 £80
Ministry of Housing and Urban Development : New Life - Old Structure. A Selection of Valuable Structures. Tehran: Cultural Heritage Organization 1995?. 159p large format hardcover (25x33cm), grey illustrated dustcover, book and dustcover in excellent condition, protected by a cellophane wrapper, lavishly illustrated to portray the urbanization and restoration of historic centres in Iran, text in English and Farsi, no date but previous owner's inscription dated May 1995 PKM 134516 £40
Moloney, G : A Doctor in Saudi Arabia. Cambridge: Oleander Press 1985. 365p hardback with white dustjacket bearing portrait of His Late Majesty King Khalid bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud and the King Khalid Hospital at Riyadh, book is in excellent unused condition throughout, no signs of use PKM 134514 £30
de La Roque, Jean ; Cloupet, M ; Phillips, Carl [Introduction]: A Voyage to Arabia Felix (1708-1710) A Journey from Mocha to Muab (1711-1713) A Narrative Concerning Coffee, An Account of the Captivity of Sir Henry Middleton at Mocha by the Turks in 1612, together with New Travels in Arabia Felix (1788) Cambridge: Oleander Press 2004. 396p hardcover with white dustjacket, excellent condition, clean fresh and unused throughout, as new copy of this facsimile of the second and best English edition of 1732 PKM 134512 £38
El-Choureki, Ibrahim : Lutte Sanglante au Yemen. Expos� historique g�neral. Conqu�tes imperialistes. Cons�quences facheuses de la guerre actuelle. Avec documents secrets. Ettela'at 1965. 92p paperback with orange and brown card cover depicting a handprint on the desert, light edge wear to cover, pages clean, binding firm, scarce PKM 134467 £35
Eppstein, John Ed: Aden: The British Survey Popular Series No. 94. London: British Society for International Understanding 1952. (British Survey) 20p small stapled pamphlet, pale orange card wraps with indigo titles, clean and sound condition PKM 134466 £14
Blackley, T R : Annual Report by the Deputy Chief Civil Affairs Officer on the British Military Administration of Tripolitania for Period 23 January 1943 to 31 December 1943. London: British Military Administration 1943?. 118p large format (22x32cm) pale red boards with black titles, a few splash marks and light wear to boards, interior excellent condition, clean and fresh, binding very firm, scarce PKM 134464 £350
Jarman, Robert [Ed]: The Jedda Diaries 1919-1940. Volume 1, 1919-1921. Oxford: Archive Editions 1990. xvi 587p grey leather boards with gilt titles on spine, pages gilt edged at top, condition is immaculate, as good as new, first volume of the set, scarce PKM 134461 £580
De Agostini, Enrico : Le Popolazioni della Cirenaica. Notizie Etniche e Storiche Raccolte dal Colonello Enrici de Agostini con Annesse 12 Carte. Bengasi: Governo della Cirenaica 1923?. xi 541p 21x27cm paperback, front of faded and green card wraps detached but present, spine cracked and back missing, introductory pages detached to page 11, binding cracked in the middle and hanging by a thread but the 2 sections are intact, rare volume PKM 134453 £180
Rush, A [Ed]: Ruling Families of Arabia. Bahrain: The Ruling Family of Al-Khalifah. Oxford: Archive Editions 1991. 614p royal blue boards with gilt titles and decoration, immaculate condition, bright clean and fresh copy, Appendix B to part 1 laid in, a fold out family tree entitled Khaleefah bin Mohammed bin Feysal, of the Al Fadhil Family, of the tribe El 'Utoob or beni 'Otbah PKM 134452 £300
al-Rashid, Ibrahim : Documents on the History of Saudi Arabia: 3 vols: The Unification of Central Arabia Under Ibn Saud, 1909-1925. Consolidation of Power in Central Arabia Under Ibn Saud, 1925-1928. Establishment of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Under Ibn Saud, 1928-1935. Salisbury: Documentary Publications 1976. 233p, 246p, 238p 3 volume limited edition, no.113 of 200, pale orange buckram cloth with white titles, 22x28cm, condition is excellent with only the very lightest of shelfwear to boards, interior bright white and fresh, a collection of 122 previously classified documents from US archives, very scarce PKM 134451 £1000
Naumkin, Vitaly : Red Wolves of Yemen. The Struggle for Independence. Cambridge: Oleander Press 2004. Hardback with illustrated dustjacket, condition is as new, still in the publisher's shrinkwrapping PKM 134379 £25
Ward, Philip : Bahrain: A Travel Guide. Cambridge: Oleander Press 1993. (Oleander Travel Books) 270p green paperback, illustrated card cover in excellent fresh condition, pages bright and clean, binding tight, VG+ PKM 134376 £8
Ward, Philip : Touring Lebanon. London: Faber & Faber 1971. 93p hardback with unclipped dustcover, binding tight, pages clean and fresh, excellent condition PKM 134375 £8
Giacaman, R et al: Health in the Occupied Palestinian Territories. (The Lancet No 9666) London: Lancet 2009. Complete issue sof the Lancet with a series of essays on medical services in the Occupied Palestinian Territories, includes a contribution by Jimmy Carter PKM 134343 £36
Swayd, Samy [Ed]: Journal of Druze Studies. Vol 1, No 1 & 2. San Diego: Institute of Druze Studies 2001. the first two issues of this journal, excellent condition, VG+ PKM 134324 £25
British Petroleum Company ; Nutting, Anthony : I Saw for Myself. The Aftermath of Suez. London: Hollis & Carter 1958. 103p black cloth, ex library, with the revealing inscription on endpaper: "Presented by the British Petroleum Company. Ltd" PKM 134183 £14
Hourani, Albert : Middle Eastern Affairs, Number Four. Oxford University Press 1965. (St Anthony's Papers) 164p brown boards ex lib VG+, PKM 134132 £22
Stein, Leonard : The Balfour Declaration. London: Mitchell 1961. 681p blue cloth, frontispiece, minimal library marks (shelfmark and bookplate only), clean and fresh copy of the first edition PKM 134089 £46
Bullard, Reader : Britain and the Middle East from Earliest Times to 1963. Third revised edition. London: Hutchinson 1964. 200p small black cloth, no dj, ex library with minimal library markings otherwise very good PKM 134032 £15
Miller, J D : The Politics of the Third World. Oxford University Press 1966. (Chatham House Essays) 126p ex library paperback, grey and white cover a little creased otherwise very good. PKM 133992 £9
Thomas, Lowell : With Lawrence in Arabia. London: Hutchinson undated. 317p blue cloth, no dustcover, 25th impression, with frontispiece and 64 other illustrations, boards rubbed and faded, binding sound, pages clean PKM 133902 £9
Hogarth, D G : The Nearer East. London: Heinemann 1902. (Regions of the World) 296p orig petrol cloth with minor library markings, frontisp map and addtl maps and many illus, bookplate, very little use, fresh copy, first edition PKM 133832 £25
Conde, Don Jos� Antonio : Historia de la Dominacion de los Arabes en Espana, Sacada de Varios Manusritos y Memorias Arabigas. Paris: Baudy 1840. 680p half leather with maroon boards, gilt lettering to spine, hinges broken and boards detached but present, ex lib with 3 small labels on spine, bookplate and stamp on ffep, pages unmarked with sl foxing, binding overall firm, good condition PKM 133446 £80
Lockhart, L ; Costa, A : Persia. London: Thames & Hudson 1957. large format cloth binding with photographic dustjacket present, nice copy, colour plates tipped in, VG, with some old repairs to dustjacket PKM 133238 £24
Gr�nbaum, M : Neue Beitr�ge zur Semitischen Sagenkunde. Leiden: Brill 1893. 292p coarse private binding black cloth with minor faults, paper fragile and with traces of inappropriate storage, title with ex libris Brondgeest, not fresh but complete PKM 133033 £36
Chandler, Richard : Travels in Asia Minor, 1764 - 1765. Ed Edith Clay. London: British Museum 1971. 253p brown cloth, tall format, VG+ ex lib PKM 131866 £26
Betts, Robert : Christians in the Arab East: A Political Study. London: SPCK 1979. 317p hardback with dustjacket (fixed to boards), unused ex lib copy, almost as new PKM 131807 £12
Vatsyayana : Le Livre d'Amour de l'Orient. Les Kama Sutra. Paris: Biblioth�que des Curieux 1958. (Les Maitres de l'Amour) 250p original paper cover, cover with sl foxing, rough cut edges, pages unmarked, binding firm, well preserved PKM 131571 £40
Hanoteau, A : Essai de Grammaire Kabyle, Renfermant les Principes du Language Parle par les Populations du versant Nord du Jurjura etc. Algier: Bastide 1858. 393p nice half calf binding with minor library labels to spine, oversized "Do not remove" label on back board, additional bookplate, errata bound in, fresh copy well preserved PKM 131553 £240
(No Author) : Map of the Nile Valley, Special Map of the Nile, Dongola to Khartum. Environs of Omdurman. London: Philip 1910?. Three maps on one folded sheet, some creases tearing a bit, printed in colour PKM 131512 £12
Fundacao Calouste Gulbenkian : Tesouros do Museu de Bagdade: Desde os Tempos Primitivos � �poca Mu�ulmana. Lisbon 1965. ca 200p card cover with illustrated dj and a 30p catalogue with grey card cover dj, pages unmarked with many b&w plates, grey booklet sl sunned but insided very clean, bindings firm, VG PKM 130914 £35
Rihaoui, Abdulkader : Le Crac des Chevaliers. Guide touristique et arch�ologique. Traduction fran�aise de Gabriel Saad�. Damascus: Direction Generale des Antiquites es des Musees 1961. 39p blue stapled pamphlet, inside of cover with coloured map of the region, fold out map attached to the inside of the rear cover, pages unmarked with b&w plates, binding firm, VG PKM 130911 £11
The Supreme Awqaf Council : Al-Haram Al-Ibrahimi Al-Khalil: A Brief Guide. Al-Khalil: Supreme Awqaf Council 1965. 9p green card cover, stapled, sl sunned, perforated corner on back cover torn off, pages unmarked with b&w plates, VG PKM 130910 £8
Cowan, David : Modern Literary Arabic. Cambridge University Press 1964. 205p green card cover, pages unmarked, binding firm, VG PKM 130800 £16
Sartre, Jean-Paul [Ed]: Le Conflit Isra�lo Arabe. Paris: Les Temps Modernes 1967. (Les Temps Modernes) 991p cream pb, FRENCH TEXT, spine sunned, pages unmarked, binding firm, VG PKM 130756 £18
Mitchell, T F : Colloquial Arabic: The Living Language of Egypt. First Edition. London: English Universities Press 1962. (Teach Yourself Books) 240p cloth with blue dustjacket, pages unmarked, binding firm, errata slip laid in, as new PKM 130754 £9
Maxwell, Gavin : A Reed Shaken by the Wind: The Fascinating Story of a Journey through the Unexplored Marshlands of Iraq. First Edition. London: Four Square 1957. 188p yellow paperback, pages unmarked, binding firm, pages slightly browning, otherwise as new PKM 130749 £6
Ghirsham, R : Iran. Harmondsworth: Pelican 1961. 368p illustrated pb, spine sl sunned, pages unmarked, binding firm, VG PKM 130704 £12
Stauffer, Ethelbert : Jerusalem und Rom im Zeitalter Jesu Christi. Bern: Francke 1957. 164p black paperback, faint pencil marks along margins, binding firm, covers clean and neat, VG PKM 130590 £9
Oppenheim, Walter : The Middle East. Oxford: Blackwell 1989. (Blackwell History Project) 64p red pb, sl sunned, pages unmarked, binding firm, VG PKM 130205 £16
Triggs, Tony : The Middle East. London: Bell & Hyman 1985. (Knowing World History) 48p yellow card cover, sl sunned, stapled, pages unmarked, binding firm, VG PKM 130204 £15
Greenup, Elizabeth : Conflict in the Middle East. The Arabs and Israel. Melbourne: Nelson 2004. 149p pink pb, sl sunned, pages unmarked, binding firm, VG PKM 130203 £15
Smith, Pamela : Palestine and the Palestinians, 1876-1983. London: Croom Helm 1984. 280p cloth with red dj, spine sunned, with marginal pen lines to few pages, binding firm, VG PKM 130201 £25
Lewis, Archibald : The Islamic World and the Latin West, 1350-1500 (=Speculum, Vol 65, No 4) Cambridge: Medieval Academy of America 1990. cream card cover, sl waved, article 12p, pages unmarked, binding firm, VG PKM 129867 £13
Bisaha, Nancy : Petrarch's Vision of the Muslim and Byzantine East (Essay in: Speculum, A Journal of Medieval Studies, Vol 76, No 2, April 2001) Cambridge: Medieval Academy of America 2006. (Speculum) white card cover, essay 29p, pages unmarked, cover with minor shelfwear, binding firm, VG PKM 129310 £15
(No Author) : Services Guide to Cairo. Cairo: Co-Ordinating Council for Welfare Work 1940s?. 32p small card cover, stapled, travel guide for officers and men of the British Army, map in the centre missing, binding firm, VG PKM 129243 £16
Harris, Max : From Iraq to the English Morris: The Early History of the Skirted Hobbyhorse (Medieval English Theatre, Volume 25) Lancaster University Press 2003. pink card cover, covers sl grubby, 12p essay, further essays by Sophie Oosterwijk, Greg Walker, Pamela M King, etc, binding firm, VG PKM 129114 £12
Arnold, John Charles : Arcadia Becomes Jerusalem: Angelic Caverns and Shrine Conversion at Monte Gargano (= Paper in Speculum, Vol. 75, No. 3, July 2000) Cambridge: Medieval Academy of America 2000. cream card cover, 43p essay, further papers by Thomas B Payne, Marcia Kupfer, pages unmarked, VG PKM 129018 £12
Hillal Dessouki, Ali : Democracy in Egypt. Cairo: American University 1978. (Cairo Papers in Social Science) 86p special issue of journal, ex library, clean and firm PKM 128630 £24
Sullivan, Earl ; Korayem, Karima [Eds]: Women and Work in the Arab World. Cairo: American University 1981. (Cairo Papers in Social Science) 86p special issue of journal, ex library, clean and firm PKM 128629 £26
Aliboni, Roberto [Ed]: Italy and the Arab World. (Special Issue, Journal of Arab Affairs) Boulder: Merg Analytica 1991. approx 100p paperback, as new, excellent condition PKM 128628 £36
Al-Jadir, Adib [Ed]: Human Rights in the Arab World. (Special Issue, Journal of Arab Affairs) Boulder: Merg Analytica 1990. 82p paperback, as new, excellent condition PKM 128627 £36
Heller, Mark ; Safran, Nadav : The New Middle Class and Regime Stability in Saudi Arabia. Cambridge: Harvard University Press 1985. (Harvard Middle East Papers) 36p card cover, excellent clean copy PKM 128623 £28
Keatinge, H P ; Looss, A : Records of the Egyptian Government School of Medicine. Volume 3. Cairo: National Printing Dept 1905. 157p large hardback with cloth spine, boards sl creased, front board detached but present, with red note regarding on of the authors written on front board, ex lib with label on spine and ink and pencil marks on front board and ffep, pages unmarked with many b&w plates, this volume presents the essay: Anatomy and Life History of Agchylostoma Duodenale Dub. by A. Looss, PhD at the University of Leipzig, Looss was sent by Rudolf Leuckart to Egypt to study the transmission of bilharzia, where he became accidentally infected with hookworm, and in so doing discovered the method by which the larvae penetrate the skin. He spilt some larval culture onto his hand in 1896, while dropping it into the mouths of guinea pigs; observing the irritation this caused to his skin, he hypothesised that infection pass through the skin. He examined his faeces at intervals and found hookworm eggs in it a few weeks later. The paper he wrote about the life cycle of the hookworm is considered a classic in the field. He later described the species as Ancylostoma duodenale PKM 128242 £180
Keatinge, H P [Ed]: Records of the Egyptian Government School of Medicine. Volume 2. Cairo: National Printing Dept 1904. 173p large hardback with cloth spine, boards sl creased, ex lib with label on spine and ink and pencil marks on front board and ffep, pages unmarked with many b&w plates, pages unmarked except one red underlining in the table of contents, papers on various topics such as: on the venom of scorpions by W H Wilson; The role played by malaria in the production of ascites by L P Phillips etc, binding firm, VG PKM 128231 £180
Saad, Yusef : The Palestine Achaelogical Museum. Jerusalem 1963?. 46p grey oblong pamphlet, stapled, pages unmarked with many b&w plates, VG PKM 128192 £12
Oz, Amos et al: Jewish Heritage. Spring 1973. Special Israel Issue. Washington 1973. 64p stapled booklet, illus, VG, Contains Amos Oz: Homelands; Bartov: Stanger and I; Rubinstin: Jewish Panthers, etc PKM 127980 £20
Caton, R : I. I-em-hotep and Ancient Egyptian Medicine. II. Prevention of Valvular Disease. The Harveian Oration delivered before the Royal College of Physicians on June 21, 1904. London: Clay 1904. 34p blue cloth with gilt lettering, minor shelfwear, ex lib with 3 small labels on spine and stamp on ffep, with 7 b&w plates and fold out plates, binding firm, VG PKM 127886 £120
Chodkiewicz, Michel : Le Sceau des Saints: Proph�tie et Saintet� dans la Doctrine d'Ibn Arabi. Paris: Gallimard 1986. (Biblioth�que des Sciences Humaines) 231p cream pb, sl shelf wear to covers and edges, previous owner's inscription on ffep, sm ink lines along margins of some pages, otherwise clean, binding firm, sl musty odour, VG PKM 127666 £120
Epton, Nina : Journey under the Crescent Moon. London: Gollancz 1949. 286p black cloth, covers worn with contemporary green Boots sticker on front, spine detaching along hinges, map as frontisp, pencil notes on p11, otherwise pages clean, binding firm, b&w photographs, good copy only PKM 127663 £11
Bible : New Testament in Arabic Mogrebi. Oxford University Press 1932. 601p green hb with cloth spine, boards sl bent, weak inner hinges, spine and boards sl discoloured, text in Arabic, pages clean, good copy PKM 127052 £20
Woolley, C L ; Frazer, James George : The Sumerians. First Edition, Second Impression. Oxford University Press 1929. 198p brown cloth, illustrated, inscription in ink on ffep: "J G Frazer, Trintiy College, Cambridge, 15th July, 1929" (Author of 'The Golden Bough'), dustjacket frayed at extremities, not price-clipped, book VG+ Laid-in note in Frazer's hand which appears to be a to do list for marketing his book, as well as a list headed "Next book - with four subject headings, two of which have been crossed out, then possible publishers� PKM 125918 £600
Sabbagh, Karl : Palestine: A Personal History. London: Atlantic Books 2006. 366p hardcover with dj, index, b&w illustrations in text, Fine condition, signed by Author PKM 125636 £15
Macartney, C A ; Gathorne-Hardy, G M : The Fourteen Points and the Treaty of Versailles (No.6), The Dubian Basin (No.10). Oxford: Clarendon Press 1939-1940. (Oxford Pamphlet on World Affairs) 39p 32p orange stapled booklets, 2 Vols, spines sl sunned, staples rusty, pages unmarked, good condition PKM 125184 £15
Shafik, Doria [Ed]: Feminine Costumes of Ancient Egypt; Dancers and Musicians; From the Harem into Politics. ( = Arabesque: La Femme Nouvelle, English Copy, June 1949) Cairo: Arabesque 1949. 100p large quarto card covers with elaborate red pattern on front, foot of spine torn, corners sl dog-eared, interesting full-page advertisements of the time, various contributors, b&w and colour illustrations, clean pages, articles mainly on Egypt, VG PKM 124643 £34
Hamada, Abu ; Benabdellah, Abdellziz et al: Les Temps Pre-islamiques du Moyen-Orient; L'Architecture Magrebine et son �volution. (= La Pens�e, Mars 1963, No 5) Rabat: Ministere d'�tat Charge des Affaires Islamiques 1963. pp 1 - 25, pp 26 - 41, 2 papers in 94p single issue of journal, paper covers sl dusty, pages clean, b&w illustrations, cut through front cover, otherwise in VG condition PKM 124513 £18
Alexander, Ramati : Israel Today. First Edition. London: Spottiswoode 1962. 302p cloth with white jacket, minor shelfwear to jacket, very good condition PKM 124509 £12
Franke, Herbert : Akten des 24. internationalen Orientalisten-Kongresses. M�nchen, 28. August - 4. September 1957. Wiesbaden: Steiner 1959. 776p very thick hardback in orig cloth, excellent condition, VG+ PKM 124495 £120
Long, George : Journey into Troubled Iran (=The National Geographic Magazine) Washington: National Geographic Society 1951. (National Geographic Magazine) Yellow paperback, shelfwear, spine worn PKM 124408 £10
van der Meulen, D : Faces in Shem. London: Murray 1961. xi 194p cloth with orig dj, sl discolouration to boards due to past dampness, only sm tear to bottom edges of dj otherwise intact, 1 page letter by author in airmail envelope to Morocco included, sl musty odour, b&w photogr plates, VG PKM 124155 £40
Young, Ian : The Private Life of Islam: An Algerian Diary. London: Pimlico 1991. vii 306p yellow pb, sl musty odour, some pages and cover a little bent due to past dampness, author's handwritten dedication on ffep, pages clean, binding firm, VG PKM 124153 £15
Al Farid, Ibn : La Grande Taiyya: La voie mystique. Version fran�aise de Claudine Chonez. Paris: La Diff�rance 1987. 58p white pb, sl musty odour, pages clean, firm binding, VG PKM 124151 £15
Al-Din Attar, Farid : Muslim Saints and Mystics: Episodes from the Tadhkirat Al-Auliya (Memorial of the Saints). Translated by A J Arberry. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1979. (Persian Heritage Series) 287p purple pb, sl musty odour, otherwise clean pages, firm binding, title: Muslim Saints and Mystics, VG PKM 124066 £50
Arafat, Yasser : La question palestinienne: Entretiens avec Nadia Benjelloun-Ollivier. Paris: Fayard 1991. 262p pb, previous owner's dedication on ffep, pages clean, VG PKM 124044 £16
Pomeroy, Miggs ; Collins, Catherine : The Great Saharan Mouse-Hunt. London: Hutchinson 1962. 199p cloth with illustrated dj in transparent wrapper, b&w plates, clean pages, sl musty odour, otherwise VG PKM 124039 £12
Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan : Official Guide to Jerash. With plan. Published 1955. 23p green paper covers, stapled booklet, includes plan, pages clean, VG PKM 124036 £5
Mellor, F H : Quest Romantic: In which a Man Goes Forth in Search of Morocco's Splendour. London: Selwyn & Blount 1935. 187p orig green cloth which is a bit dusty and aged, stamp from British Library Tangier, ex lib markings, not fresh, glue deterioating PKM 123683 £32
Bensusan, S L : Home Life in Spain. London: Methuen 1910. 317p orig blue cloth with gilt ornaments, binding in poor (!) condition with discolouration and showing old effects of humidity, the text itself is clean, the binding is intact, the plates are present, but from the outside a poor appearance indeed. Rare title in poor state, inscribed by the Consul General for Spain as a gift to the British Library in Tangier PKM 123681 £24
Sotheby's : Sotheby's: The Library of Camille Aboussouam. London: Sotheby's 1993. 194p large format red cloth with lettering and illustration, colour photos, unmarked, unused, excellent condition PKM 123643 £20
Mead, Stella ; Eulalie [Illustr]: Through the British Commonwealth: Through Egypt to the Anglo Egyptian Sudan and Aden. Letchworth: Amex 1944?. 22p yellow stapled booklet, some shelfwear, pages unmarked, many colour plates, binding weak, good condition PKM 123553 £8
Friends of the Sahara : Set of 3 Letters from the Friends of the Sahara. not published 1965. 4 pages type written pages, 1 page hand written, stamp of Friends of the Sahara on envelope and one page, envelope addressed to Mr. and Mrs. Scott - Morocco PKM 123480 £12
Stephens, John : Incidents of Travel in Egypt, Arabia Petraea and the Holy Land. Eighth Edition. Volume 1 Only. New York: Jackson 1856. 258p large red cloth with gilt decorative spine, fraying to spine, bumped corners, pages slightly affected by moisture, very good condition PKM 123416 £80
Kirk, George : The Short History of the Middle East: From the Rise of Islam to Modern Times. First Edition. London: Methuen 1948. 301p cloth with orange dustjacket, spine sunned, pencil marks to pages, b&w illustrations, jacket chipped, very good condition PKM 123164 £40
Hooke, S H [Ed]: Myth, Ritual, and Kingship: Essays on the Theory and Practice of Kingship in the Ancient Near East and in Israel. Oxford: Clarendon Press 1958. xi 308p plain navy cloth with gilt lettering on spine, library bookplate and shelfmark, pages nice and clean, firm binding, hardly used, VG+ PKM 122584 £26
Franke, Herbert [Ed]: Orientalisches aus M�nchener Bibliotheken und Sammlungen. Mit 57 Abbildungen auf 49 Tafeln davon zwei vierfarbige Tafeln. Wiesbaden: Steiner 1957?. 87p beige pb, sl dusty covers, pages clean, binding firm, many photogr plates, VG PKM 122548 £22
Gelb, Ignace : Hittite Hieroglyphic Monuments. Chicago University Press 1939. (University of Chicago Oriental Institute Publications) xviii 40p plus xciv plates, large quarto brown cloth with gilt lettering on spine, previous owner's inscription on ffep, b&w plates, fold-out map, pages nice and clean, binding firm, hardly used, VG PKM 122412 £165
Kosay, Hamit Z�beyr : Pazarli Hafriyati Raporu/ Les Fouilles de Pazarli: Entreprises par la Soci�t� d'Histoire Turque. Ankara 1941. (T�rk Tarih Kurumu Yayinlarindan) 21p plus lx plates, large orange card covers, A4 format, sl dusty, previous owner's stamp on front cover and ffep, sm tear to foot of spine, illustrations, fold-out maps, plates, some in colour, pages clean, text in Turkish and French, VG PKM 122407 £54
Mellink, Machteld : A Hittite Cemetery at Gordion. Philadelphia: University Museum 1956. (Museum Monographs) xi 60p plus 30 plates, large blue card covers, A4 format, sl discolouration to covers due to past humidity, head of spine very sl torn, previous woner's stamp on ffep, b&w illustrations, plates, fold-out map, pages nice and clean, binding firm, very well preserved copy, VG PKM 122397 £68
Kosay, Hamit Z�beyr : Ausgrabungen von B�y�k G�ll�cek ausgef�hrt durch die T�rkische Historische Gesellschaft: Vorbericht �ber die Arbeiten von 1947 und 1949. Mit einer farbigen Tafel und 73 Abbildungen, Skizzen und Zeichnungen (in 34 Tafeln). Ankara: T�rk Tarih Kurumu Basimevi 1957. (T�rk Tarih Kurumu Yayinlarindan) 47p plus xxxv plates, large quarto light blue paper covers, sl sunned, head and foot of spine torn, sl crease to top corner of pages, text not affected, pages clean, b&w plates, one colour plate, text in Turkish and German, VG PKM 122381 £90
�zg��, Tahsin ; Akok, Mahmut : Horoztepe: An early Bronze Age settlement and cemetery. Ankara: T�rk Tarih Kurumu Basimevi 1958. (T�rk Tarih Kurumu Yayinlarindan) viii 61p xix large quarto light blue paper covers, sl sunned, previous owner's stamp on front cover, pages sl dog-eared, b&w illustrations, bilingual text in Turkish and English, pages clean, 19 b&w photogr plates, VG PKM 122375 £62
Kosay, Hamit Z�beyr : Alaca H�y�k Kazisi/ Les Fouilles D'Alaca H�y�k: Rapport preliminaire sur les travaux en 1937 - 1939. Entreprises par la Soci�t� d'Histoire Turque. Ankara: T�rk Tarih Kurumu Basimevi 1951. (T�rk Tarih Kurumu Yayinlarindan) vii 202p plus 207 b&w plates, large quarto hb with cloth spine, corners bumped and rubbed, sm previous owner's signature on front cover and ffep, several colour plates in text, plans, fold-out map, pages clean, binding firm, text in Turkish and French, very well preserved copy, VG PKM 122368 £108
Bossert, H TH : Karatepe Kazilari/ Die Ausgrabungen auf dem Karatepe. Erster Vorbericht. Ankara: T�rk Tarih Kurumu Basimevi 1950. (T�rk Tarih Kurumu Yayinlarindan) 176p large blue quarto hb with cloth spine, corners bumped, foot of spine sl damaged resulting in creasing of bottom of pages, text not affected, 35 b&w plates, pages clean, fold-out map, bilingual text in Turkish and German, very well preserved copy, VG PKM 122362 £120
Bosch, Clemens Emin : Antalya B�lgesinde Arastirmalar/ Untersuchungen in der Gegend von Antalya, Nr 1: Pamphylia Tarihine Dair Tetkikler/ Studien zur Geschichte Pamphyliens. Ankara: T�rk Tarih Kurumu Basimevi 1957. (T�rk Tarih Kurumu Yayinlarindan) 85p large quarto hb with cloth spine, corners and spine sl bumped, some discolouration to cover due to past moisture, pages clean, some pages very slightly creased due to past moisture, map, text in Turkish or German, VG PKM 122356 £26
Bittel, Kurt ; Naumann, Rudolf : Bogazk�y-Hattusa, Vol 1: Architektur, Topographie, Landeskunde und Siedlungsgeschichte. (=Ergebnisse der Ausgrabungen des Deutschen Arch�ologischen Instituts und der Deutschen Orient-Gesellschaft in den Jahren 1931 - 1939) Stuttgart: Kohlhammer 1952. 184p plus 64p plates, 13 maps and plans, large quarto paper covers, sm previous owner's stamp on front cover, sl dusty covers, sl weak inner hinges, entirely uncut pages, nice and clean, b&w photogr plates, very well preserved, VG PKM 122348 £54
Bittel, Kurt ; Naumann, Rudolf : Bogazk�y II: Neue Untersuchungen hethitischer Architektur. Mit 27 Tafeln und 1 Beilage. Aus den Abhandlungen der Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften Jahrgang 1938. Einzelausgabe. Berlin: Akademie der Wissenschaften 1938. 51p 27p large orange cloth A4 format, previous owner's stamp on ffep, b&w photogr plates, fold-out plans, clean pages, illustrations, firm binding, VG PKM 122334 £95
Automobile Association of South Africa : Trans-African Highways: A route book of the main roads in Africa. 5th edition. Johannesburg: Automobile Association 1963. 352p green cloth with gilt lettering, sl worn copy, musty odour, pages clean, page ribbon with bookmark on trans-african highway sysmbols attached, advertisement and b&w picture of 'Hotel Alfonso VIII' as suggested stop-over for travellers from Morocco to France laid in, maps, b&w illustrations, still VG PKM 122322 £10
Saouaf, Soubhi : The Citadel of Aleppo: Visitor's Guide. Second English Edition. Published 1964?. 30p cream paperback, cover and spine darkened, some shelfwear, pages unmarked, with fold out map and 25 figures, binding firm, very good condition PKM 122090 £18
Young, Hubert : The Independent Arab. London: Murray 1933. 344p blue cloth, ex lib with tape rest on spine and lending form on inside of back board, spine creased, boards with (?water) stains, some shelfwear, pages unmarked, with 3 fold out maps, binding firm, very good condition PKM 122088 £28
Morier, James : The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan. London: Dulau 1925. 385p hardback with green cloth spine, spine sl worn, corners bumped, pages unmarked, binding firm, very good condition PKM 122087 £10
: Tourist Guide Book Tripolitania - Libya. Tripoli 1950?. 46p blue paperback, some shelfwear, pages unmarked, with b&w plates, with fold out map, binding firm, very good condition PKM 122083 £15
Fontaine, Pierre : La mort �trange de Conrad Kilian, inventeur du p�trole saharien. Paris: Les Sept Couleurs 1959. 226p green sl dusty pb, sl musty odour, pages clean, maps, VG ex lib copy PKM 122080 £12
Saouaf, Soubhi : Six Tours in the Vicinity of Aleppo. Aleppo: Salem 1957. 164p blue paperback, some shelfwear, pages 17-24 accidentally bound upside down, pages unmarked, with many b&w plates, orig 50s addvertisements in appendix, binding good, very good condition PKM 122078 £25
M�nard, Andr� : D�couverte de Tanger: Tetouan et la Peninsule Tingitane. Tanger: Sepubli 1974. 134p sm pb, 'exemplaire hors commerce No 14', first 6 pages detached but present, pages clean, b&w photographs, fold-out maps, binding sl weakening, VG PKM 122068 £12
Meknassi, A : Sources et Bibliographie d'Histoire Marocaine. No Publisher 1963. 164p & 59p paginated from both directions, pink paperback, sl dusty, VG PKM 121314 £26
Baedeker, Karl : �gypten und der Sudan. Handbuch f�r Reisende. 7th Edition. Leipzig: Baedeker 1913. this is a very poor copy, largely falling to bits, perhaps incomplete, disbound, fragile, with all faults (="WAF"), no returns PKM 121313 £20
Landau, Rom : The Kasbas of Southern Morocco. London: Faber 1969. red cloth sl aged and worn, text clean, still useful PKM 121312 £12
Friedrich, Johannes : Die Erforschung der indogermanischen Sprachen, Vol 2, Band 5, Lieferung 1: Hethitisch und Kleinasiatische Sprachen. ( = Grundriss der indogermanischen Sprach- und Altertumskunde, 51) Berlin: de Gruyter 1931. (Geschichte der indogermanischen Sprachwissenschaft) 78p bound in plain green cloth, gilt lettering on spine, previous owner's name stamp on ffep, pages clean, firm binding, VG PKM 121181 £22
Smith, Sidney : Alalakh and Chronology. London: Luzac 1940. iv 52p yellow card covers, stapled booklet, previous owner's signature on front cover and ffep, pencil notes on 2 pages otherwise pages clean, charts, VG PKM 121073 £15
Hrozny, Fr�d�ric : Code Hittite provenant de l'Asie Mineure (vers 1350 AV. J.-C.), 1i�re partie: Transcription, traduction fran�aise, 26 planches. Paris: Geuthner 1922. (Hethitica) 159p xxvi bound in plain green cloth with gilt lettering on spine, previous owner's address stamp on ffep, 26 b&w plates, extensive but useful marginal pencil notes, marginal markings in red and blue on some pages, binding firm, still VG copy of this important work PKM 121056 £100
Garthwaite, Gene : Khans and Shahs: A Documentary Analysis of the Bakhtiyari in Iran. Cambridge University Press 1983. hardback with dustjacket, an excellent fresh copy of an exceedingly rare title PKM 120978 £120
Snouck Hugronje, C : Verspreide Geschriften, Vol 5: Geschriften Betreffende Taal- en Letterkunde. (Gesammelte Schriften) Bonn: Schroeder 1925. 419p large grey hb with cloth spine, covers damaged and corners bumped, otherwise pages clean, firm binding, sl musty odour, texts in Dutch or German, still VG PKM 120901 £34
Mercier, Henry : Grammaire Arabe, Tests-Corrig�s. �dition abr�g�e par H Mercier. Rabat: La Porte 1956. (M�thode Moderne d'Arabe Parl� Marocain) 258p orig card covers, pages yellowing, faint foxing on a few pages, otherwise clean, roughcut edges, binding firm, VG PKM 120886 £40
Lovejoy, Paul ; Amin, Samir et al: Routes et Traces des Esclaves: La vie quotidienne en Afrique de l'Ouest au temps de la Route des esclaves; �changes transsahariens et traites n�gri�res arabes et atlantiques. (= Diog�ne, No 179, Juillet - Sept 1997) Paris: Gallimard 1997. 208p white pb with intact pictorial paper band, various contributors, text in French, pages clean, hardly used, VG+ PKM 120626 £26
Monmarch�, Marcel [Ed]: Alg�rie, Tunisie. Paris: Hachette 1923. (Les Guides Bleus) lxix 468p sm blue cloth with gilt lettering on cover, corners bumped, covers a little worn and sl discoloured, spined sunned, previous owner's inscription on ffep, includes 12 fold-out maps but may have some missing, sl weak inner hinges, Tanger travel agent busniess card laid in, blue ribbon marker, sl foxing, otherwise pages clean, text in French, still VG PKM 120409 £18
Juynboll, Th : Handbuch des Islamischen Gesetzes. Nach der Lehre der Schafi'itischen Schule nebst einer allgemeinen Einleitung von Th Juynboll. Leipzig: Harrassowitz 1910. xvi 384p orig paper covers torn along edges and grubby, spine broken, pages loose but complete, marginal notes in sm black ink on 5 or 6 pages, otherwise pages nice and clean, slight dent to a few edges, faint foxing on just a few pages, a few ink markings in bibliography, index, illustration, externally worn copy PKM 119872 £90
Fontaine, Pierre : Alerte au petrole franco-saharien. Paris: Les Sept Couleurs 1961. 268p white pb, covers a little dusty, tape-label on spine, pages clean and uncut, VG PKM 119762 £10
Cherbonneau, Auguste : Dictionnaire Arabe-Fran�ais (Langue �crite), Vols 1 - 2. Paris: Imprimerie Nationale 1876?. 1436p chunky thick pb, worn copy in brown paper wrapper held together with string, 2 vols bound in one, orig title page of Vol 1 torn and detached, one corner missing, corners of first 60 p sl dog-eared, edges of first few pages fraying, sewn pages, ink writing in Arabic on half title, worn copy with clean pages PKM 119748 £34
Szemer�nyi, Oswald : Syncope in Greek and Indo-European and the Nature of Indo-European Accent. Napoli: Istituto Universitario Orientale 1964. (Quaderni della Sezione Linguistica degli Annali) xv 428p cream limp cloth, covers sl dusty with minor shelf wear to edges and corners, pages clean and unmarked, binding firm, index with references to Slavic, Italic, Tokharian, Anatolian, Iranian, Indian, etc, addenda, hardly used, VG PKM 119022 £80
Baumgarten, Helga : Pal�stina: Befreiung in den Staat. Die Pal�stinensische Nationalbewegung seit 1948. Frankfurt: Suhrkamp 1991. (edition suhrkamp) 438p blue paperback, pages clean and unmarked, binding firm, almost as new, Exemplar in fast neuwertigem Zustand, Seiten sauber und unmarkiert PKM 118450 £8
Blake, Gerald ; Dewdney, John ; Mitchell, Jonathon : The Cambridge Atlas of the Middle East and North Africa. Cambridge University Press 1987. 124p blue paperback, minor shelfwear, pages clean and unmarked, binding firm, with many maps, very good condition PKM 118364 £20
Thompson, Reginald : The Epic of Gilgamish. First Edition. London: Luzac 1928. 60p 4to cloth spine with original paper-covered boards, some rubbing to spine, boards faded and a little grubby, bookplate to inner front board, ink inscription on ffep, a little foxing, otherwise a very good copy PKM 117891 £120
Fol, Alexander ; Venedikov, Ivan ; Marazov, Ivan ; Popov, Dimiter : Thracian Legends. Sofia: Sofia Press 1976. 143p plus approx 45p b&w plates, cloth with black dj, previous owner's signature on ffep, dj sl rubbed, pages clean, hardly used, firm binding, VG+ PKM 117705 £38
Mathers, Powys : Arabian Love Tales Being Romances From The Book Of The Thousand Nights And One Night. London: Folio Society 1949. 245p green/brown cloth, corners rubbed, stain to boards, spine sunned, pencil marks to pages, b&w illustrations, very good condition PKM 117150 £18
Kinglake, A W : Eothen. London: Routledge undated. (New Universal Library) 288p full blue leather with 4 raised bands, bright gilt lettering and decoration to spine, ribbon marker, gilt top edges, slight rubbing to extremities, presentation bookplate on inner front board dated 1909, binding is tight, interior clean and unmarked, looks unused, VG PKM 117074 £40
G�tze, Albrecht : Hethiter, Churriter und Assyrer: Hauptlinien der vorderasiatischen Kulturentwicklung im II. Jahrtausend v Chr Geb. Oslo: Aschehoug 1936. (Instituttet for Sammenlignende Kulturforskning) xv 194p 79p of b&w photogr plates, green cloth with gilt lettering on spine, 5 fold out maps, previous owner's signature in neat ink on ffep, pages clean, binding firm, VG PKM 116876 £30
Schaeffer, Claude : Mission de Ras Shamra, Vol 8: Ugaritica III. Sceaux et cylindres Hittites, �p�e grav�e du cartouche de mineptah, tablettes chypro-minoennes et autres d�couvertes nouvelles de Ras Shamra par Claude Schaeffer. Paris: Geuthner 1956. xi 302p quarto hb with green cloth spine, corners sl bumped, spine sunned, covers yellowing, previous owner's university stamp on top corner of front cover and ffep, b&w photogr plates, fold-out tables, illustrations, index, firm binding, pages clean, 1st ed, VG PKM 116866 £110
Monteil, Vincent : Morocco. Translated by Veronica Hull. London: Studio Vista 1964. 192p pb, covers sl rubbed, many b&w illustrations, sl weak inner hinges, clean pages, text in English, VG PKM 116684 £8
Cloch�, Paul : Alexandre le Grand et les essais de fusion entre l'Orient gr�co-mac�donien et l'Orient. Neuch�tel: Messeiller 1953. 311p original cream paper covers sl soiled, pages clean and unmarked, some pages uncut, VG PKM 116627 £44
Stone, Brian : Prisoner from Alamein. Second Impression. London: Witherby 1945. 189p cloth with white/red dustjacket, inscription to front endpaper, pages unmarked, very good condition PKM 116490 £13
Maull, Hanns : The Gulf War: Regional and International Dimensions. London: Pinter 1989. 203p cloth with dustjacket, index, as new PKM 116307 £32
Academia Litterarum Bulgarica [Ed]: Thracia II. (Primus Congressus Studiorum Thracicorum) Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Science 1974. 374p sm quarto cloth dj sl torn, various contributors, some b&w illustrations, contributions in French, English, German or Bulgarian, pages clean, VG ex lib copy PKM 116169 £28
Manasek, Ludek [Illustr]: Contes Persans. Illustr�s par L Manasek. Paris: Gr�nd 1985. 187p large quarto cloth with illustrated dj, clean pages, many b&w and colour illustrations throughout, great stories to read to children, text in French, sl musty smell, otherwise VG PKM 114875 £28
Arques, Enrique : Tres sultanes a la porfia de un reino (del Diario de un cautivo). 2nd Ed. Tetuan: Editora Marroquil 1953. 316p large card covers, orig illustrated dj sl frayed, faint shelf label on spine, many photogr plates, illustrations, pages clean with very faint foxing, well preserved copy, VG PKM 114387 £34
Hamilton, A M : Road Through Kurdistan: The Narrative of an Engineer in Iraq. London: Faber 1942. 331p white cloth, spine slightly rubbed, many b&w illustrations, with map, index, very good condition PKM 114217 £27
Seabrook, W B : Adventures in Arabia. Second Impression. London: Harrap 1928. 312p black cloth, corners slightly rubbed, fraying to head and foot of spine, light foxing, spine half detached, many b&w illustrations, with map, index, very good condition PKM 114208 £18
Doge, A [Ed]: Mekn�s, capitale Berb�re: Son histoire, son art, sa r�gion. Guide touristique 1933. Paris: Syndicat d'Initiative et de Tourisme de la R�gion de Mekn�s 1932. 60p yellow paper covers, oblong format, tipped-in colour illustration on title page, plenty of b&w illustrations, one full-page illustration in colour, contemporary advertisements on buying property in Marocco, French shops and restaurants, etc, clean pages, interesting booklet, VG PKM 114116 £22
(No Author) : The Mediterranean Fleet. Greece to Tripoli. The Admiralty Account of Naval Operations April 1941 to January 1943. First Edition. London: HMSO 1944. 95p blue/grey paperback, ex library, minor shelfwear, pages clean and unmarked, many b&w illustrations, very good condition PKM 113889 £13
Dumas, Pierre : Le Maroc: Couverture de Marius Hubert-Robert. Ouvrage orn� de 205 h�liogravures. Grenoble: Rey 1928?. (Les Beaux Pays) 188p large pb with plain paper wrappers, a sl dusty well used copy, sewn pages, many sepia plates, binding loosening, pages clean PKM 113712 £12
Basset, Ren� : Mille et un contes, r�cits & l�gendes Arabes, Vol 1: Contes merveilleux, contes plaisantes. Paris: Librairie Orientale et Am�ricaine 1924. 552p sm quarto hardback with cloth spine and corners, covers and spine rubbed and sl musty, previous owner's signature in neat ink on ffep, sl weak inner hinges, pages clean, firm binding, roughcut pages, VG PKM 113708 £36
Vitray-Meyerovitch, Eva de : Anthologie du Soufisme. Paris: Sindbad 1986. (La biblioth�que de l'Islam) 363p green pb, covers sl rubbed, book a little warped, pages clean, VG PKM 113700 £28
UNESCO : In the Service of Palestine Refugees. 1982 & 1983. Paris: UNESCO 1983. 50p black/blue paperback, ex library, pages clean and unmarked, very good condition PKM 113614 £12
Wavell, Arthur John : A Modern Pilgrim in Mecca. London: Constable 1918. 232p brown cloth, frontispiece portrait of author in Arab dress, cloth in poor condition, paper browned but text clean and unmarked, a good reading copy PKM 113591 £18
Fadloellah, H M ; Brondgeest, B : Kamoes 'Arab-Melajoe. Serie No. 441. Djilid ke 1, 2, 4. Weltevreden: Balai 1927. total of around 700 pages, green and white card boards, worn with spine detached, corners bumped, stain to cover, pages unmarked, had been treated with white insect powder, good reading copy only PKM 113414 £40
Manassewitsoh, B : Die Kunst die Arabische Sprache durch Selbstunterricht schnell und leicht zu erlernen. Theoretisch-praktische Sprachlehre f�r Deutsche auf Grammatischer und Phonetischer Grundlage und einem Deutsch-arabischen Glossar. Zweite, neu Bearbeitete Auflage. Leipzig: Hartleben 1900?. 186p green cloth, boards scratched, bumped corners, fraying to top/bottom of spine, very good condition, in german and arabic PKM 113413 £24
Little, Tom [Ed]: The Arab World. Number 9. Spring 1966. London: Anglo-Arab Association 1966. 40p green/grey paperback, very good condition, including 'The Unearthing of Dilmun' and 'The Eastern Key' PKM 113412 £14
St Barbe Baker, Richard : Sahara Conquest. London: Lutterworth 1966. 186p pb yellowing pages but still in excellent condition, paper band around cover: "Millenium Guild of New York M. R. Freshel Award $1,000 BOOK OF THE YEAR most likely to advance the cause of humanitarianism, VG PKM 113252 £25
Smith, Margaret : Readings From the Mystics of Islam: Translations from the Arabic and Persian. Translated from the Arabic and Persian. London: Luzac 1950. 144p green cloth with black lettering, dustjacket, some fading to top edge of cloth, otherwise book and dustjacket is in excellent condition PKM 113250 £45
Harris, Phil ; Malczek, Harald : New Communication Order. No. 3. Flow of News in the Gulf. Paris: UNESCO 1985. (New Communication Order) 69p green paperback, ex library, spine slightly sunned, pages clean and unmarked, very good condition PKM 113167 £22
Tehranian, Majid : Socio-economic and Communcation Indicators in Development Planning: A Case Study of Iran. Paris: UNESCO 1979. (Communication and Society) 125p orange paperback, ex library with reference numbere taped to spine, spine slightly sunned, otherwise near fine condition PKM 113154 £28
Lilienthal, Alfred : What Price Israel. Chicago: Regnery 1953. 274p red cloth sl dull, ex library with minor traces of use, first edition PKM 113034 £24
Directorate of Army Printing and Stationery : The Ethiopian Penal Code of 1930. Addis Ababa: Directorate of Army Printing and Stationery Services 1930. 76p brown paperback, slightly soiled and rubbed cover, minor foxing to end papers, very good condition PKM 113023 £50
Spender, Stephen : Learning Laughter. A New Generation in the Free State of Israel. New York: Harcourt, Brace 1953. vi 201p grey cloth, photogr plates, VG ex lib with minimal library marks, unused PKM 113003 £12
al-Baghdadi, Abd al-Latif ; Zand, Hafuth : The Eastern Key: Kitab al-Ifadah wa'l-L'tibar. London: Allen & Unwin 1965. 293p large format cloth, dustjacket, dual language Arabic/English on facing pages the Arabic being a facsimile of the author's handwritten script, translated directly from the 13th Century manuscript in the Bodleian Library in Oxford, an eye witness account of life in Egypt, some moisture damage to cloth, evidence of past insect damage to boards, pages clean and unmarked, overall good PKM 112799 £50
Newby, P H ; Maroon, F J [Photogr]: The Egypt Story: Its Art, Its Monument, Its People, Its History. London: Deutsch 1979. 259p large format cloth with black dustjacket, minor shelfwear to dustjacket, pages clean and unmarked, binding firm, many colour photographs, index, as new PKM 112690 £25
Hansen, Eric : Motoring with Mohammed: Journeys to the Yemen and the Red Sea. London: Abacus 1993. 240p cream paperback, pages clean and unmarked, binding firm, rear cover slightly grubby otherwise as new PKM 112617 £9
Nicoll, Fergus : The Sword of the Prophet: The Mahdi of Sudan and the Death of General Gordon. Gloucester: Sutton 2004. 323p cloth with cream dustjacket, pages clean and unmarked, binding firm, index, as new PKM 112412 £11
Glanville, S R K : The Growth and Nature of Egyptology. Cambridge University Press 1947. 37p grey paperback, slight shelfwear, pages clean and unmarked, binding firm, cover is mildly browning at edges, otherwise VG+ PKM 112376 £16
Laroche, Emmanuel : Les hi�roglyphes Hittites, 1i�re partie: L'�criture. Paris: Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique 1960. xxxv 294p sm quarto original card covers, previous owner's stamp on front cover and ffep, roughcut edges, most pages uncut, a hardly used, very well preserved copy PKM 111862 £100
Jestin, Raymond-Riec ; Lambert, Maurice : Contribution au Thesaurus de la Langue Sum�rienne, Fascicule 2: Le Verbe AK. Paris: College de France 1955. 73p A4 sized brown card wrappers, clean pages, one-sided typed-script, VG PKM 111786 £36
Stevenson, Robert Louis : The New Arabian Nights. London: Collins Clear-Type Press 1950?. 384p red cloth with gilt lettering, minor stain to boards, spine slightly sunned, inscription to front endpaper, binding weak, colour illustrations, good condition PKM 111705 £10
Ungnad, Arthur : Babylonisch-Assyrische Grammatik: Mit �bungsbuch (In Transkription) M�nchen: Beck 1926. 185p brown cloth with gilt lettering, corners slightly bumped, fraying to head and foot of spine, inscription to front endpaper, pages clean and unmarked, binding good, index, very good condition PKM 111363 £33
Parrot, Andr� : Mari: Documentation Photographique de la Mission Archeologique de Mari. Collection des Ides Photographiques 7: Middle East. Paris: Ides et Calendes 1953. A4 hardcover with jacket, 132 photographs of exceptional quality, plans of site, introduction in French, English and German, some chipping to extremities of spine, VG PKM 110848 £60
Thesiger, Wilfred : Desert, Marsh and Mountain: The World of a Nomad. London: Motivate 1993. 304p oversized cloth, dustjacket, lavishly illustrated with b&w photographs, excellent used copy PKM 110782 £30
Weir, Shelagh : Qat in Yemen. London: British Museum 1985. 191p paperback, small brown stain and bubbling on corner of cover, red ink lines in margins, many b&w photographs, five relevant newspaper articles laid in, as well as a dried sample of the plant wrapped in a paper bag marked 'QAT', PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS IS LEGAL IN THE UNITED KINGDOM BUT WE WILL NOT BE ABLE TO INCLUDE THIS IF YOU ARE OUTSIDE THE UK PKM 110747 £85
Kassem, C�za ; Hashem, Malak : Flights of Fantasy. Arabic Short Stories. Cairo: Elias 1985. 240p paperback with colour illus to front cover, VG PKM 110416 £18
Stefano, Antonio de : La Cultura in Sicilia nel Periodo Normanno. Palermo: Ciuni Libraio 1938. 90p plain blue cloth, gilt lettering and sm library shelf label on spine, Cambridge College bookplate with cancellation stamp in red ink and barcode on front inner board, stamp with author's signature on back of title page, pages clean, firm binding, very well preserved ex lib copy PKM 110371 £36
Vieyra, Maurice : Hittite Art, 2300-750 BC. London: Tiranti 1955. (Chapters in Art Series) 96p cloth with black jacket, chipped jacket, many illustrations, very good condition, owner inscription to front free end paper PKM 109951 £18
Ross, E [Ed]: Persian Art. London: Luzac 1930. 107p maroon cloth, slightly soiled cover, corners dented, pages clean and unmarked, with map and coloured plates, very good condition PKM 109936 £16
Parrot, Andr� : Arch�ologie M�sopotamienne. Les �tapes. Paris: Michel 1946. 542p white paperback, spine slightly creased, owner inscription to front cover, pages clean and unmarked, with illustrations PKM 109916 £12
Glotz, Gustave : La Civilisation �g�enne. Paris: Renaissance du Livre 1923. 476p blue cloth with gilt lettering, owner inscription to front free end paper, otherwise near fine condition PKM 109911 £18
Schuler, Einar von : Hethitische Dienstanweisungen f�r h�here Hof- und Staatsbeamte: Ein Beitrag zum antiken Recht Kleinasiens. Graz: Weidner 1957. (Archiv f�r Orientforschung) 66p large A4 sized green paper covers, spine and covers sl sunned, tables, inner hinges weakening, pages clean, neat ink signature on front cover, 'Beiheft 10', VG PKM 109688 £30
Chandler, Richard : Travels in Asia Minor: or an Account of a Tour made at the Expense of the Society of Dilettanti. By Richard Chandler, D.D Fellow of Magdalen College and of the Society of Antiquaries. 2nd Edition. London: Dodsley 1776. xiv xiii 283p quarto leather, leather covered boards worn with boards showing in a few places, hinges breaking, fading gilt bands and leather label on spine, gilt on edges of boards rubbed, sm name stamp on front inner board, sl foxing on endpapers, ffep detaching, pages clean, fine quality of printing, fold-out map of 'the Aegaean Sea or Archipelago, with the Coasts of Europe and Asia, and part of Asia Minor', sewn pages, binding firm, well preserved copy in an unadulterated binding PKM 109482 £1600
Bossert, Helmuth : Altkreta Kunst und Handwerk in Griechenland, Kreta und auf den Kykladen w�hrend der Bronzezeit. Berlin: Wasmuth 1923. 256p black/red cloth with gilt lettering, minor shelfwear only, pages slightly browned but unmarked, very good condition PKM 109477 £16
Rijksmuseum van Oudheden : Schatten uit Turkije. Treasures from Turkey. Leiden: Rijksmuseum van Oudheden 1986. 330p black paperback, fully illustrated, guides in english dutch and turkish, as new PKM 109469 £18
Strazimiri, Burhan : Monumente Te Arkitektures Ne Shqiperi. Architectural Monuments in Albania. Tirana 1973. 162p cloth with blue/green jacket, jacket slightly curled near the extremities, pages untouched, fully illustrated in colour, near fine condition PKM 109463 £28
Garbini, Giovanni : Il Semitico di Nord-Ovest. Napoli: Istituto Universitario Orientale 1960. 206p white cloth hardback, minor shelfwear to the extremities, pages clean and unmarked, owner inscription to front free end paper, very good condition PKM 108983 £34
Safieh, Afif : Children of a Lesser God. London: Palestinian General Delegation to the United Kingdom 1996. 36p blue paperback, ex lib, near fine condition PKM 108889 £9
Princeton University : Colloquium on Islamic Culture: In its Relation to the Contemporary World. September 1953. Princeton University Press 1953. 127p green paperback with gilt lettering, spine sunned, ex lib, corners slightly bumped, pages clean and unmarked, very good condition PKM 108873 £20
Tripp, Charles : A History of Iraq. Cambridge University Press 2000. 330p black hardcover, this is an ex lib copy never used, VG+ PKM 105849 £18
Lipin, L A : Akadski (Vavilona-Asirski) Yizik. Russian Language. Leningrad University Press 1957. 219 red and white boards with red cloth spine, large format, no dj, cover showing some ageing but generally very good condition PKM 105108 £40
Harris, Zellig : A Grammar of the Phoenician Language. New Haven: American Oriental Society 1936. (American Oriental Series) 172p large format brown hardback, no dj, very good condition PKM 105036 £30
Y�cel, Hasan Ali [Ed]: III. Turk Tarih Kongresi (Ankara 15-20 Kasim) 1943. Ankara: T�rk Tarih Kurumu Basimevi 1948. (T�rk Tarih Kurumu Yayinlarindan) 773p big red hardback, with black and white photographs and fold out charts at the back, spine a bit worn, a slightly aged volume, no defect PKM 105030 £60
Perowne, Stewart : Jerusalem. London: Phoenix 1965. (Cities of the World) Yellow hardback with laminated cover, VG, nice copy PKM 105021 £12
Ivanov, V V : Sotsialnaya Orginisatsiya Indaevrapeiskiix Plemen Pa Lingvisticheski Danyim. Russian Language Moscow: Izdatelstvo "Iskusstvo" 1957. 12 page essay in Istorii Miravoi Kooltoori, (Yanvar-Fevral) 1957. blue and white paperback, very good condition for age, for sale is the entire issue of this journal, with author inscription PKM 104861 £20
Deutsches Arch�ologisches Institut : Neue deutsche Ausgrabungen im Mittelmeergebiet und im Vorderen Orient. Berlin: Mann 1959. 356p blue cloth, many plates, some folding, excellent copy PKM 104807 £24
Wise, Hilary : A Transformational Grammar of Spoken Egyptian Arabic. Oxford: Blackwell 1975. (Philological Society) 197p hardback with green dj, VG but sl dusty PKM 104771 £14
Childe, V Gordon : New Light on the Most Ancient East. London: Routledge 1952. 255p brown cloth with gilt lettering to spine, very good condition, slight bump to spine, pages completely clean and free from foxing, a very nice copy, first edition of the rewritten version. PKM 104732 £10
Elwell-Sutton : Colloquial Persian. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1957. 137p red boards, cover sl dusty but good condition within, ink inscription, VG PKM 104646 £8
Jirku, Anton : Die Ausgrabungen in Pal�stina und Syrien. Halle: Niemeyer 1956. 120p orange cloth hardback, excellent condition, cover very slightly scuffed at extremities, internally clean, crisp, well bound PKM 104378 £10
Dawood, N J [Transl]: The Koran. London: Penguin 1995. (Classics) 456p black and yellow paperback with pictorial laminated cover, pages clean, VG PKM 104046 £6
Kureishi, Hanif : Des bleus � l'amour. Paris: Bourgois 1998. 318p paperback with blue cover, VG+, nice clean well preserved copy PKM 102800 £12
Ovendale, Ritchie : The Origins of the Arab-Israeli Wars. Second edition. London: Longman 1992. (Origins of Modern Wars) 308p paperback, stiff laminated card cover, ex lib, pristine condition, bibliog, maps, index PKM 102358 £10
?, Mohinder : The Sikh Bangle. Southall: Sikh Missionary Society 1972. 15p yellow booklet, only 10 000 copies printed, second impression, photos PKM 102091 £8
Edholm, O D ; Samueloff, S : Biological Studies of Jemenite and Kurdish Jews in Israel and other Groups in Southwest Asia. London: Royal Society 1973. (Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society London) approx 150p brown paper wrapper with adhesive film, binding small problems, text clean PKM 101904 £30
Ma'Oz, Moshe : Palestinian Leadership on the West Bank. The Changing Role of the Mayors Under Jordan and Israel. London: Cass 1984. 217p hardback w/ dustjacket and protective plastic sleeve, ex lib copy, pages clean and fresh, index, VG+ PKM 101616 £35
Rauf, Bulent : Addresses. Roberton: Beshara Publications 1986. 69p white pb, cover somewhat dirty otherwise as new PKM 98039 £8
Chubin, Shahram : Soviet Policy Towards Iran and the Gulf. (Adelphi Papers 157) London: International Institute for Strategic Studies 1980. 50p large format booklet, VG PKM 97692 £16
Duch�ne, Francois [Foreword]: The Middle East and the International System. Part 1: The Impact of the 1973 War. Part 2: Security and the Energy Crisis. (Adelphi Papers 114, 115) London: International Institute for Strategic Studies 1976. two stapled booklets, together 80p, large format, VG+ set original Adelphi Publication PKM 97689 £18
Krapels, Edward : Oil and Security. Problems and Prospects of Importing Countries. (Adelphi Papers 136) London: International Institute for Strategic Studies 1977. 34p stapled booklet, large format, VG+ PKM 97687 £12
Maull, Hanns : Oil and Influence. The Oil Weapon Examined. (Adelphi Papers 118) London: International Institute for Strategic Studies 1975. 37p stapled booklet, large format, VG PKM 97681 £14
Whetten, Lawrence : The Arab-Israeli Dispute. Great Power Behaviour. (Adelphi Papers 128) London: International Institute for Strategic Studies 1976. 45p stapled booklet, large format, VG PKM 97680 £12
Lunt, Theodore : The Story of Islam. London: Church Missionary Society 1909. 215p green cloth with camels to cover, many plates, map in back, VG, nice fresh copy PKM 96588 £10
Antonius, George : The Arab Awakening. The Story of the Arab National Movement. Beirut: Khayat's College Book Cooperative 1955. 471p blue boards, top corner of back board worn, else a nice clean copy, with maps and illus, VG PKM 96456 £36
Sartre, Jean-Paul [Ed]: Les Temps Modernes. Revue Mensuelle. No 173-174 (Aout-Septembre 1960. Paris: Les Temps Modernes 1960. single issue, as issued, with special section Apres Saisie, includes the unprinted Declaration sur le Droit etc PKM 95342 £8
Maisack, Helmut : 'Kudrun' zwischen Spanien und Byzanz. 5. - 13. Jahrhundert. Berlin: Schmidt 1978. (Philologische Studien und Quellen) 135p grey paperback, as new, never used, excellent copy PKM 95269 £24
Kunitzsch, Paul : Reflexe des Orients im Namensgut mittelalterlicher europ�ischer Literatur. Gesammelte Aufs�tze. Hildesheim: Olms 1996. (Documenta Onomastica Litteralia Medii Aevi) 213p blue paperback, VG+ as new, never used, excellent copy PKM 94460 £28
Weiss, Harvey : Archaeology in Syria. Boston: Archaeological Institute of America 1997. this is a 50p essay, contained an issue of the American Journal of Archaeology, which also has an interesting essay on Trajan's Column PKM 93970 £10
Khattab, Aleya : Das �gyptenbild in den deutschsprachigen Reisebeschreibungen der Zeit von 1285 - 1500. Frankfurt: Peter Lang 1982. (Europ�ische Hochschulschriften: Deutsche Sprache und Literatur) 349p white paperback with blue flag to cover, VG+, unused copy, clean and firm, with folding map, includes some text in Arabic PKM 93741 £56
Kreuer, Werner [Ed]: Tagebuch der Heilig Land-Reise des Grafen Gaudenz von Kirchberg, Vogt von Matsch /S�dtirol im Jahre 1470. Paderborn: Sch�ningh 1990. (Essener Geographische Arbeiten) 351p large A4 format, red paper cover, many folding plates with reprod of MS, as new, excellent copy PKM 93675 £88
Samara, I H : The Economic Growth of Iraq: The Role of Oil Revenue, Government Policies and Strategies since 1950. PhD Thesis, University College Swansea. Swansea: University College 1980. 530p A4 format, from typescript, unpublished Dissertation, bound inblack cloth with gilt lettering to spine, a clean firm unused copy, unique, not published PKM 93078 £120
Bethge, Hans : Lieder der Hafis. Nachdichtungen von Hans Bethge. First Edition. Leipzig: Insel 1910. 127p black cloth spine with pink paper boards, dustjacket present with minor creases, boxed in an old box entitled Bethge: Das T�rkische Liederbuch (Morawe & Scheffelt) lacking top side and worn, arab style binding (block book) not cut, paper shows some signs of age, VG PKM 92808 £20
Islam, Nurul : A Short Term Model for Pakistan Economy. An Econometric Analysis. Oxford University Press 1965. 148p cloth w/ dustjacket, ex lib, excellent condition, rare title, 1st edn, appendices, index, formulae, VG+ PKM 91970 £40
Niblock, Tim ; Lawless, Richard [Eds]: Prospects for the World Oil Industry. London: Croom Helm 1985. 131p cloth w/ yellow dustjacket, as new, slim volume, ex lib, tables and graphs, index, VG+ PKM 91947 £34
Motamen, Homa : Expenditure of Oil Revenue. An Optimal Control Approach with Application to the Iranian Economy. London: Pinter 1979. 189p cloth w/ blue dustjacket, ex lib, excellent condition, bibliogr, index PKM 91488 £8
Maggs Bros : European Illumination and Calligraphy also early Writing from Egypt. (Bulletin No 11) London: Maggs Bros 1982. 36p & 44 plates, VG PKM 90210 £8
Cook, J M : Greek Settlement in the Eastern Aegean and Asia Minor. (The Cambridge Ancient History, Revised Edition of Vol 1 and 2) Cambridge University Press 1961. 33p red paper cover, VG ex lib PKM 88829 £5.4
: The Savage Kinship. A Chronology of the Use of Violence for Political Ends in Arab Countries. Jerusalem: Carta 1973. 32p stapled, VG PKM 88690 £9
Israel Information Centre : Towards Peace. A Documentary Record of Israel's Statements on Peace and regional cooperation . . .from 1947 to the present day. Jerusalem: Israel Information Centre 1976. 46p stapled, sl dusty, with minor water mark to cover, perhaps the tear of a crocodile PKM 88684 £9
Katz, Samuel : The Jewish Presence in Palestine. Israel Academic Committee on the Middle East 1973?. 38p stapled offprint, VG PKM 88659 £7.2
Littman, David : Jews under Muslim Rule, 1: In the late 19th Century; 2: Morocco 1903 - 1912. 2 Offprints. London: Wiener Library 1976. 20p 20p stapled, VG+ 2 offprints PKM 88650 £12.6
Littman, David : Mission to Morocco (1863 - 1864). Offprint. Oxford University Press 1985. 40p stapled, VG+ offprint from a book about Moses Montefiore PKM 88649 £10
Kelman, Israel ; Weiner, Joel : The PLO. An Analysis of Tactics and Objectives. Jerusalem: Israel Economist 1978. 24p tall format, stapled, VG PKM 88616 £12
Mikusch, Dagobert von : Mustapha Kemal: Between Europe and Asia. London: Heinemann 1931. 380p orig cloth very worn, spine entirely detached, plates and text still clean, a well used perhaps misused ex lib copy PKM 88452 £16.2
Hassim, Shireen ; Abu Odeh, Lama ; Lewis, Jane : Feminist Review, No 43, 1993. Published 1993. papers on Inkatha Women's Brigade, Difference and the Veil, Hormone Replacement, etc, for sale is the whole issue of the journal PKM 88394 £9
Parkes, James : The New Face of Israel. Leeds: University Press 1964. (Selig Brodetsky Lecture) 22p neat booklet with blue cover, sewn, VG+ PKM 88329 £13.5
Jazayeri, Ahmad : Economic Adjustment in Oil-based Economies. Aldershot: Gower 1988. 260p blue hardback with laminated cover, an excellent ex lib copy, virtually as new, never used, VG+ PKM 88217 £57.6
Campbell, John ; Caruso, Helen : The West and the Middle East. New York: Council on Foreign Relations 1972. paperback, VG PKM 87924 £10.8
Hessey, Tony ; Lawrence, T E : The T E Lawrence Society Newsletter, No 18, Feb 1990. Oxford: T E Lawrence Society 1990. 20p stapled, illus of view from locomotive on cover, from typescript PKM 87912 £19.8
Hessey, Tony ; Lawrence, T E : The T E Lawrence Society Newsletter, No 20, Sep 1990. Oxford: T E Lawrence Society 1990. 20p stapled, from typescript PKM 87911 £19.8
Hessey, Tony ; Lawrence, T E : The T E Lawrence Society Newsletter, No 19, May 1990. Oxford: T E Lawrence Society 1990. 20p stapled, illus of Collieston on cover, from typescript PKM 87910 £19.8
Hessey, Tony ; Lawrence, T E : The T E Lawrence Society Newsletter, No 15 Nov 1989. Oxford: T E Lawrence Society 1989. 20p stapled, red cover with sl humidity marks to cover and text, from typescript PKM 87909 £19.8
Hessey, Tony [Ed]; Lawrence, T E : The T E Lawrence Society Newsletter, No 16 Aug 1989. Oxford: T E Lawrence Society 1989. 22p portrait on cover, ink note on cover, stapled, VG PKM 87908 £19.8
Hessey, Tony ; Lawrence, T E : The T E Lawrence Society Newsletter, No 17 Nov 1989. Oxford: T E Lawrence Society 1989. 20p stapled, VG clean copy, illus of boat on cover, from typescript PKM 87907 £19.8
Taylor, Alice [Ed]: The Middle East. London: David & Charles 1971. (Focus Series) 223p hardback with mustard illustrated jacket, ex-lib first edition, pages clean with plates, maps and index, VG PKM 86532 £10.8
Landau, Julian [Ed]: The Media: Freedom or Responsibility. The War in Lebanon, 1982. A Case Study. Jerusalem: BAL Mass Communication 1984. 455p blue paperback with laminated cover, spine a little sunned and bottom corner bumped, pages clean, VG PKM 86330 £12.6
Shamis, Giora ; Shalem, Diane : The Jerusalem Guide. Jerusalem 1973. 170p blue paperback with card cover, some use, pages clean with illustrations and maps, VG PKM 86320 £5
Blatt, Martin ; Davis, Uri et al: Dissent and Ideology in Israel. Resistance to the Draft 1948 - 1973. Ithaca Press 1975. 194p hardback with white paper jacket, small tear to top corner, first edition, pages clean with maps, VG PKM 86317 £20
AlRoy, Gil Carl : The Kissinger Experience. American Policy in the Middle East. New York: Horizon 1975. 189p hardback with red paper jacket, some use, pages clean with notes, VG PKM 86312 £9
Vatikiotis, P J [Ed]: Revoltion in the Middle East and Other Case Studies. London: Allen & Unwin 1972. (Studies on Modern Asia and Africa) 231p hardback with blue laminated jacket, first edition, some use, pages clean with footnotes, VG PKM 86309 £36
Slater, Robert : Rabin of Israel. A Biography. London: Robson 1977. 304p hardback with purple pictorial jacket, first edition, pages clean with plates and index, VG PKM 86305 £7.2
Schultz, Martin : The Politics of Oil. Hove: Wayland 1981. (People, Politics and Power) 72p white hardback with pictorial laminated cover, ex-lib copy hence stickers and stamps, pages clean, VG PKM 86296 £9
Evron, Yair : The Middle East. Nations, Super - Powers and Wars. London: Elek 1973. (International Relations Series) 248p hardback with black laminated jacket, first edition, pages clean with notes and index, VG PKM 86295 £9
Baba Tahir ; Heron-Allen, E [Transl]: A Fool of God. The Mystical Verse of Baba Tahir. Transl E Heron-Allen. New York: Octagon 1987. hardback, dj, as new incl Persian text PKM 86070 £10.8
Bachi, Roberto et al: Society. Jerusalem: Keter 1974. (Israel Pocket Library) 296p white paperback with card cover, some use, pages clean with photographs, charts and maps, VG PKM 85911 £7.2
[Israel Information Centre]: Informations Briefing 28: Facts About the Administered Areas. Jerusalem: Israel Information Centre 1973. 168p white paperback with card cover, top corner curling and water mark to spine edge, pages clean with photographs, bibliography and maps: injustice explained PKM 85910 £12
Samuel, Edwin et al: Democracy. Jerusalem: Keter 1974. (Israel Pocket Library) 180p white paperback with card cover, some use, pages clean with photographs and charts, VG PKM 85909 £12
Stevenson, William : Zanek. A Chronicle of the Israeli Air Force. New York: Bantam 1971. 338p white paperback with pictorial cover, some use, pages clean with yellow edging PKM 85907 £10
Alfassi, Itzhak et al: Immigration and Settlement. Jerusalem: Keter 1973. (Israel Pocket Library) 147p white paperback with card cover, some use, pages clean with photographs, bibliography and index, VG PKM 85892 £10
McKay, John : Religion in Judah Under the Assyrians 732 - 609 BC. London: SCM 1973. 142p white paperback with card cover, ex-lib copy, pages clean with diagrams and index, VG PKM 85869 £9
Palmer, E H : Oriental Mysticism. A Treatise on Sufiistic and Unitarian Theosophy of the Persians. New York: Octagon 1974. 84p purple hardback with laminated jacket, as new, pages clean with bookplate and index, VG PKM 85851 £7.2
Costello, V F : Urbanization in the Middle East. Cambridge University Press 1979. (Urbanization in Developing Countries) 121p orange paperback with pictorial laminated cover, little used ex-lib copy, pages clean with references and index, VG PKM 85809 £16
Thompson, R J : Penitence and Sacrifice in Early Israel Outside the Levitical Law. An Examination of the Fellowhip Theory of Early Israelite Sacrifice. Leiden: Brill 1963. 287p grey cloth with gilt lettering to spine, ex-lib first edition, pages clean with notes and bibliography, VG PKM 85794 £16.2
Capa, Cornell [Ed]: Jerusalem. City of Mankind. Introduced by Teddy Kollek with J Robert Moskin. London: Harrap 1974. 127p large hardback with black and white pictorial jacket, edges torn but pages clean with photographs throughout, VG PKM 85723 £9
[Israel Information Centre]: What is the Arab Boycott Against Israel? Federation of Bi - National Chambers of Commerce with and in Israel 1975. 23p stapled booklet with white paper cover, used copy with pencil note to cover, VG PKM 85720 £10
Katz, Samuel : The Jewish Presence in Palestine. Israel Academic Committee on the Middle East 1973. 38p stapled booklet with white paper cover, pages clean, VG PKM 85719 £12
Deacon, Richard : The Israeli Secret Service. London: Hamilton 1977. 318p black hardback with laminated cover, first edition, some use, pages clean with index and plates, VG PKM 85714 £8.1
Argov, Shlomo : An Ambassador Speaks Out. Speeches and Writings. With an Introduction by Teddy Kollek. Jerusalem: Van Leer Jerusalem Foundation 1983. 295p hardback with white pictorial jacket, beginning to yellow, little use, pages clean with frontispiece, VG PKM 85712 £8.1
Ma'Oz, Moshe : Palestinian Leadership on the West Bank. The Changing Role of the Mayors Under Jordan and Israel. London: Cass 1984. 217p hardback with black pictorial jacket, first edition, little use, pages clean with notes and index, VG PKM 85700 £16
Lange, Kurt : Egypte. Wonderen en Geheimen van ee Grote Oude Cultuur. Mattawan: De Haan 1972. 208p red paperback with laminated illustrated cover, pages clean with plates and index, Dutch language, VG PKM 85685 £15
Vatikiotis, P J : Conflict in the Middle East. London: Allen & Unwin 1971. 224p hardback with yellow laminated jacket, pages clean with bibliography and index, VG PKM 85667 £8.1
Bleaney, Heather ; Lawless, Richard : The Middle East Since 1945. London: Batsford 1989. (The Post-War World) 60p green hardback with pictorial laminated cover, bottom corner a little bumped but pages clean with photographs, VG PKM 85501 £13.5
Downing, David ; Herman, Gary : War Without End. Peace Without Hope. Thirty Years of the Arab - Israeli Conflict. London: New English Library 1978. 287p hardback with slightly ill-fitting black illustrated dj, first edition, little use, pages clean with chronology and bibliography, VG PKM 85468 £16.2
Langer, Felicia : With My Own Eyes. Ithaca Press 1975. 166p hardback with white laminated jacket, review copy, little use, pages clean with photographs, VG PKM 85084 £18
O'Ballance, Edgar : Arab Guerilla Power 1967 - 1972 London: Faber & Faber 1974. 246p hardback with black and red paper jacket, review copy, hardly used, pages clean with index and maps, VG PKM 85074 £9
Kressel, Getzel et al: Zionism Jerusalem: Keter 1973. (Isreal Pocket Library) 293p white paperback with card cover, vague red staining to cover, pages clean with photographs, VG PKM 85066 £7.2
Barston, Ronald : The Other Powers. Studies in Foreign Policies of Small States. London: Allen & Unwin 1973. 341p hardback with blue laminated jacket, used first edition, edges a little scuffed but pages clean with notes and index, review copy, VG PKM 85057 £76.5
Habibullah, Amir : My Life From Brigand to King. New York: Octagon 1990. 276p hardback with black laminated jacket, pages clean, hardly used with bookplate, VG PKM 84942 £9
Payne, Robert : Lawrence of Arabia. New York: Pyramid 1963. 190p white paperback with illustrated cover, yellowed copy but pages clean, VG PKM 84878 £8
Taylor, Alice [Ed]: The Middle East. London: David & Charles 1972. 223p hardback with yellow laminated jacket, little use, review copy, pages clean with index, VG PKM 84752 £16.2
Mansfield, Peter : The Middle East. A Political and Economic Survey. Fourth Edition Oxford University Press 1973. 591p hardback with black paper jacket, review copy, pages clean with foldout chart to rear, VG PKM 84748 £12.6
Stephens, Robert : The Arabs' New Frontier. London: Temple Smith 1973. 256p hardback with green laminated jacket, review copy, little use, pages clean with index, VG PKM 84747 £9
McDermott, Andy et al: Arab Affairs, Spring - Summer 1989. Published 1989. 219p journal with purple card cover, some use, pages clean with articles on Pan - Arabism and Understanding Israel's Intransigence, VG PKM 84743 £13.5
Hirsch, Etienne ; Durand, H et al: Employment and Income Policies for Iran Gen�ve: International Labour Office 1973. 100p red paperback with laminated cover, hardly used, pages clean with charts throughout, VG PKM 84401 £13.5
IWLG : Iranian Women. The Struggle Since the Revolution. Iranian Women's Liberation Group 1979. 29p yellow booklet with stapled card cover, some use, pages clean with list if organisation, VG PKM 84046 £9
Hazan, Baruch : Soviet Propaganda, A Case Study of the Middle East Conflict. Jerusalem: Keter 1967. 293p brown paperback with card cover, some use, pages clean with index, VG PKM 83786 £14
Prittie, Terence ; Dineen, Bernard : The Double Exodus: A Sudy of Arab and Jewish Refugees in the Middle East. London: Goodhart Press 1974. 34p foreword by Philip Goodhart, sl dusty pamhlet PKM 81455 £8
Falcon, N L ; Gass, I G et al: A Discussion on the Structure and Evolution of the Red Sea and the Nature of the Red Sea, Gulf of Aden and Ethiopia Rift Junction. London: Royal Society 1970. (Philosophical Transactions, Series A. Mathematical and Physical Sciences, Vol A 267) large red bound 4to vol more than 400p (containig two addtl papers), with additional map folder containing Anaglyph maps (supplied with special 3D glasses, excellent ex lib set with donation bookplate, VG+ PKM 81343 £32.4
Bergonzi, Bernard : Heroes' Twilight. A Study of Literature of the Great War. Second Edition. London: Methuen 1980. 241p paperback pages clean and unmarked, VG PKM 80764 £10.8
Hare, Tom : Some Contributions to Mediaeval Veterinary Science in the Kitab al - Falahah and in the Fleta. (Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine, Volume 28, No 4, September 1935) London: Royal Society of Medicine 1935. pp525 - 534 disbound offprint, little use pages clean with footnotes, VG PKM 79849 £5.4
Hare, Tom : Some Contributions to Mediaeval Veterinary Science in the Kitab al - Falahah and in the Fleta. (Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine, Volume 28, No 4, September 1935) London: Royal Society of Medicine 1935. pp525 - 534 offprint with green card cover, little use pages clean with footnotes, VG, contains a second essay on an F Baker snuff-box PKM 79848 £7
Halkin, Simon [Ed]: Contemporary Israeli Verse. (Poetry, Volume 92, No 4, July 1958) London: Editions Poetry 1958. pp 203 - 268 journal with blue card cover, ex-lib copy, pages clean with poems by Yakov Cohen and Yakov Fichman, VG PKM 79457 £7.2
Hourani, Cecil : The Moment of Truth: Towards a Middle East Dialogue. (Encounter, November 1967, Volume 29, No 5) London: Encounter 1967. 96p journal with purple and red card cover, little use, pages clean with articles on theatres, the ghetto crisis, assassins and newpapers, VG PKM 79213 £7.2
Lessing, Doris : In the World, Not of It. On Sufism. (Encounter, August 1972, Volume 39, No 2) London: Encounter 1972. 96p journal with yellow card cover, little use, pages clean with articles on the nemisis of authority, the historl lesson and a review by Goronwy Rees, VG PKM 79198 £10
Farzan, Massud : Jalali. (Encounter, June 1972, Volume 38, No 6) London: Encounter 1972. 96p journal withorange card cover, little use, pages clean with articles on the aftermath of Empire and Trotsky, VG PKM 79197 £7.2
Bernadin de Saint-Pierre : Empsael et Zoraide. Ed. Roger Little. Exeter University Press 1995. (Textes Litteraires) xxxii 154p black booklet, VG PKM 78640 £14.4
Rabin, A I : Growing Up in the Kibbutz. London: Springer 1965. 230p grey hardback with purple lettering to cover and spine, ex-lib first edition, cover a little grubby, pages clean with refernces and index, VG PKM 77858 £10.8
Clarke, J I ; Fisher, W B [Eds]: Populations of the Middle East and North Africa. A Geographical Approach. University of London Press 1972. 432p hardback with red laminated jacket, ex-lib first edition, pages clean with charts, maps and index, VG PKM 77395 £12.6
Batstone, R K : The Utilisation of the Nile Waters. Offprint 1959. pp523 - 558 blue stapled offprint with card cover, library stamp, hardly used, pages clean with footnotes, VG+, from the International and Comparative Law Quarterly PKM 76393 £16.2
Brooks, E W [Ed]: The Acts of S. George. Offprint. Paris: Picard 1910. approx 50p, in original wrapper, offprint, library stamp, author compliments, VG, Syriac text, VG PKM 76343 £27
Scharfenberg, H : Persischer Eros. Erotische Geschichten aus der Persischen Literatur mit Illustrationen von Karl Schmischke. Bergisch Gladbach: Bastei 1983. 216p grubby white paperback with illustrated cover, used copy, edges browned but pages clean with illustrations throughout, German language PKM 75806 £4.5
Issawi, Charles : Egypt at Mid-Century: An Economic Survey. Revised Edition of Egypt: An Economic and Social Analysis. Oxford University Press 1954. 289p blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine, ex-lib, firm and clean, footnotes, selected bibliography and index, VG PKM 75180 £12
Jacobsson, Per : Monetary Improvements in Europe and Problems of a Return to Convertability. (National Bank of Egypt Fiftieth Anniversary Commeration Lectures) Cairo: National Bank of Egypt 1950. 48p white paperback with dusty card covers, edges slightly overlong hence scuffing, all pages clean, VG PKM 74180 £9
Lewis, William : Aspects of Industrialisation. (National Bank of Egypt Fiftieth Anniversary Commeration Lectures) Cairo: National Bank of Egypt 1953. 47p white paperback with dusty card covers, edges slightly overlong hence scuffing, all pages clean, VG PKM 74178 £9
Manchester Guardian : The Record on Suez. A Chronology of Events, An Economic Reckoning, Leading Articles, Low. Manchester: Guardian 1956. 27p green stapled pamphlet with card cover, slightly dusty, pages clean, double columned text with illustrations, VG PKM 74166 £6
Sabet, Amr ; Clarke, Duncan et al: Journal of Palestine Studies. A Quarterly on Palestinian Affairs and the Arab - Israeli Conflict. Volume 27, Number 4, Summer 1998. California University Press 1998. 203p white paperback journal with laminated cover, as new, pages clean, includes articles on 'The Peace Process and the Politics of Conflict Resolution' and 'Israel's Economic Espionage in the United States,' VG PKM 73068 £13.5
Kaiwar, Vasant ; Mazumdar, Sucheta [Eds]: Antimonies of Modernity: Essays on Race, Orient, Nation. Durham: Duke University Press 2003. 353p black and blue paperback with illustrated cover, pink spine, as new, pages clean with bibliography and index, VG PKM 73055 £7.2
Scheffer, Gabriel ; ul-Haq, Nazir et al: Integration. A European Journal of International Migration and Ethnic Relations. Migration 42. Published 2003. 177p grey journal with laminated cover, unused, pages clean, contains essays on thinic conflict resolution, Kashmir and Women in Israeli - Palestinian conflict, VG PKM 72654 £10.8
Ali, Tariq : Bush in Babylon. The Recolonisation of Iraq. London: Verso 2003. 214p hardback with green pictorial jacket, mpa on end papers, pages clean with photographs, as new, VG PKM 71922 £9
Aleinkoff, T Alexander ; Klusmeyer, Douglas [Eds]: From Migrants to Citizens: Membership in a Changing World. Washington: Brookings Institution 1999. 480p blue paperback with illustrated cover, unused, shrink-wrapped, fine copy, VG+ PKM 71769 £16.2
El Kodsy, Ahmad ; Lobel, Eli : The Arab World and Israel. Translated by Brain Pearce and Alfred Ehrenfeld. London: Monthly Review 1970. 137p white paperback white laminated cover, water damage hence bubbling to pages primarily towards the edges otherwise pages clean, VG PKM 70898 £5.4
Andrees Allgemeiner Handatlas : Tunesien und Algerien. [Map of Tunisia and Algeria.] single full sized map in colour from Andrees Allgemeiner Handatlas, 4th Edition, Ed. A Scobel. Scale: 1:3.500.000. Bielefeld: Velhagen & Klasing 1899. single sheet removed from binding, very decorative for framing, lettering in German, height of page is 44 cm, width approx 28 cm, no library markings, minmal abrasions on back where removed from stub, not visible on map itself PKM 69346 £9
Krumbacher, Karl : Byzantinische Zeitschrift. Begr�ndet von Karl Krumbacher. Vol 60 (1967) - Vol 68 (1975). M�nchen: Beck 1967 - 75. 9 vols in 18 issues, 2 issues per year, as issued, library stamp, indices laid in, VG PKM 68335 £120
Tripp, Charles : A History of Iraq. Cambridge University Press 2000. 330p Hardcover, this is a new copy without any traces of use PKM 68165 £22.5
Simons, Geoff : Targeting Iraq: Sanctions and Bombing in US Policy. Saqi Books 2002. 340p cloth, dj, as new PKM 67465 £6.3
Bowles, Paul : Letter from Tangier. (The London Magazine, Volume 1, No 6, July 1954). London Magazine 1954. Well preserved single issue of journal with coloured cover, pages clean and unmarked, with work by V S Pritchitt, Hugo Chateris and Charles Causley, VG PKM 66611 £6.3
Cahn, Michael : Book shaped real olive wood object, polished and oiled, 54 x 33 mm. Palestine (No Publisher) 2002. Three double bands on spine, decorated edges, approx 2 mm thick, bound together with red ribbon with a 2 page political pamphlet bound in original marbled paper (35 x 35 mm) referring to the occupied town of Bethlehem, dated December 2002. PKM 66147 £5
De Hann, Jacob : Palestine 1921. Presentation, Traduction du Neerlandis et Annotations par Nathan Weinstock. Paris: Harmattan 1997. 120p unread paperback, French language, pages clean and unmarked, excellent condition PKM 63259 £14.4
Abed, Ibrahim ; Vine, Paula et al: United Arab Emirates Yearbook 2002. UAE Ministry of Information and Culture 2002. 320p unread paperback, pages clean and unmarked, excellent condition PKM 63242 £9
McDowall, David et al: Minorities in the Middle East. London: Minority 1992. 24p leaflet pack, includes map of the area, discusses the Baha'is of Iran, Kurds, Lebanon, Migrant Workers in the Gulf, Minorities in the Middles East and the Palestinians, clean unmarked pages, VG+ PKM 62179 £7.2
Nelson, Robert [Ed]: Corporate Development in the Middle East. London: Oyez 1978. 217p pb, index, faint moisture stain on edges of first 15 pages, otherwise VG+ PKM 62135 £16.2
Malamud, Bernard : Dubin's Lives. New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux 1979. hardback, large format, dustjacket, a clean and firm copy PKM 61401 £9
Dunn, Nell : Incurable. London: Pan 1973. paperback, VG PKM 61392 £4.5
Baulin, Jacques : The Arab Role in Africa. London: Penguin 1961. (African Library) 144p paperback, VG, clean firm copy PKM 60120 £3.6
Rice, Michael : Egypts Making. The Origins of Ancient Egypt 5000-2000 BC. London: Guild 1990. 322p hb, dj, map endpapers, colour and b&w photographs, line drawings, bibliography, index PKM 59303 £19.8
Sotheby's : Printed Books and Maps comprising Greece, Cyprus, Turkey, the Middle East and other Subjects, July 1992. London: Sotheby's 1992. 186p large paperback, many illus, VG+ PKM 59008 £12
Sotheby's : Printed Books and Maps including a section on Greece, Cyprus, Turkey, and The Levant. 29th June 1993 etc. London: Sotheby's 1993. 213p paper cover, VG+ PKM 59002 £10.8
Carr�re d'Encausse, H�l�ne : La politique sovietique au moyen-orient 1955 - 1975. Paris: Fondation Nationale Sciences Politiques 1975. 328p card cover, VG, hardly used PKM 58334 £23.4
E J Brill : A Catalogue of the Recent and Forthcoming Books on the Orient. Leiden: Brill 1975. 72p pb, publisher's Autumn catalogue, sl grubby cover, otherwise as new PKM 58219 £9
Moorey, P R S : Ancient Iraq (Assyria and Babylonia). Oxford: Ashmolean Museum 1976. 57p pb, illustrated, index, bibliography, as new PKM 58206 £8
Rawlinson, George ; Gilman, Arthur : Ancient Egypt. The Story of the Nations, Vol 7. Subscription Edition. 11th Edition. London: Fisher Unwin 1893. (The Story of the Nations) xxi 408p light blue cloth w/ black & white design and gilt lettering, 50 illustrations, fold out maps, index, small paper label on spine, cancelled bookplate on inside front cover, ex college library with a stamp on tp, but very little or never used PKM 57954 £12
Ragozin, Zenaide : Chaldea from the Earliest Times to the Rise of Assyria. The Story of the Nations, Vol 11. Subscription Edition. 7th impression. London: Fisher Unwin 1886. (The Story of the Nations) xx 381p light blue cloth w/ black & white design and gilt lettering, 80 illustrations, fold out map, bibliography, appendix, index, small paper label on spine, cancelled bookplate on inside front cover, ex college library with a stamp on tp, but very little or never used PKM 57942 £10
Zlataroff, A : �ber die Leblebii, ein aus der Kichererbse bereitetes Genussmittel des �stlichen Balkans. (= Zeitschrift f�r Untersuchung der Nahrungs- und Genussmittel, Vol 33, 1 Feb 1917) Berlin: Springer 1917. 5p essay removed from binding, tables, VG PKM 57755 £6.3
Victoria & Albert Museum : Brief Guide to the Persian Woven Fabrics. London: Board of Education 1928. paper booklet, 20p plus 16 photogr plates, frontisp, very well preserved copy, VG PKM 57657 £8
Victoria & Albert Museum : Brief Guide to the Turkish Woven Fabrics. London: Board of Education 1923. paper booklet, 22p plus 16 photogr plates, frontisp, very well preserved copy, VG PKM 57656 £8
Armajani, Yahya : Iran. New York: Prentice-Hall 1972. (Modern Nations in Historical Perspective) viii 182p pb, index, bibliography, VG PKM 56683 £7.2
Talmon, J L : Israel and the Arab World: A view from within. (= Jewish Quarterly, Vol 17 No 3 - 4, Winter 1969) Published 1969. 56p A4 stapled pb, various contributors, on Else Lasker-Sch�ler, Alexander Baron, etc, VG PKM 56507 £9
Phillott, D C : Annotated English Translation of Urdu Roz-Marra or "Every-Day Urdu": The Textbook for the Lower Standard Examination in Hindustani. Calcutta: Baptist Mission Press 1911. vi 61p 36p 18p hb with cloth spine, weak inner hinges, spine torn, stains on covers, includes the translation of the play The Vazir of Lankuran, clean pages, VG PKM 56276 £16
Edschmid, Kasimir : Basken, Stiere, Araber: Ein Buch �ber Spanien und Marokko. Mit 46 Zeichnungen von Erna Pinner. Berlin: Frankfurter Verlags-Anstalt 1927. 232p cloth with illustrated cover, sl foxing on cover, illustrations, VG PKM 56262 £10.8
Curtis, John : Excavations at Kirbhet Khatuniyeh. London: British Museum 1997. 248p Paperback, this is a new copy virtually without any traces of use. This volume publishes the reports of excavations carried out between 1984-5 at the site of Khirbet Khatuniyeh in northern Iraq. The excavations reveal a remarkable amount of information on the various historical periods in the area around the upper Tigris between Mosul and the Turkish-Iraq border and help to complete the picture of the Assyrian period outside the main Assyrian cities. The book includes both a catalogue and a detailed discussion and scientific analysis of the pottery found at the site, in addition to chapters on the animal bones, shells and herpetology. There is also a summary of the book's contents in Arabic. PKM 54675 £18
Colvin, Auckland : The Making of Modern Egypt. London: Nelson 1915?. (Nelson Library of Notable Books) 382p embossed blue cloth, spine gilt, top edge gilt, frontisp (loose), VG PKM 53887 £9
Al-Farsy, Fouad : Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Fahd Bin Abdul Aziz. London: Knight 2001. 282p large cloth with blue dj A4 format, frontisp, index, bibliography, many colour illustrations, almost as new, VG+ PKM 53540 £22
Mi�ville, Walter : Under Queen and Khedive: The Autobiography of an Anglo-Egyptian Official. London: Heinemann 1899. viii 306p cloth (bright), in excellent condition, very nice copy PKM 53480 £37.8
UNESCO : Report of the Mission to Libya. Paris: UNESCO 1952. (Educational Missions) 84p large paper covers, bookblock detached from spine, photogr plates, tables, clean pages, VG ex lib copy PKM 53430 £14.4
Armajani, Yahya : Middle East Past and Present. Englewood Cliffs: Prentice-Hall 1970. xii 432p cloth dj, illustrations, index, hardly used, VG PKM 53379 £10
Ross, Denison : Eastern Art and Literature with Special Reference to China, India, Arabia and Persia. London: Benn 1928. (Benn's Sixpenny Library) 80p sm paper covers, bibliography, clean pages, VG PKM 50614 £4.5
(No Author) : Compulsory Education in the Arab States. With Special Reference to the Cairo Conference, Dec 1954. Paris: UNESCO 1956. (Studies on Compulsary Education) 83p pb, bibliography, tables, faint marginal markings on two or three pages, VG ex lib copy PKM 50527 £13.5
Tachau, Frank [Ed]: Political Parties of the Middle East and North Africa. London: Mansell 1994. xxv 711p cloth bound, index, important reference title, as new, never used, excellent condition PKM 50340 £18
Carlsen, Robin : Crisis in Iran: A Microcosm of the Cosmic Play. Victoria: Snow Man Press 1979. 56p sm pb, cover warped due to water damage, very useful PKM 49913 £10
Robson, William ; Woolf, Leonard [Eds]: The Middle East. (The Political Quarterly, Vol 28 No 2, April-June 1957, Special Number) London: Stevens 1957. pp 101 - 208 large paper covers, contributors include Geoffrey Wheeler, Esmond Wright, etc, book reviews, VG PKM 49304 £7.2
Rogers, Michael : The Spread of Islam. London: Elsevier 1976. (Making of the Past) 152p sm quarto cloth dj, maps, index, glossary, bibliography, chronological table, many illustrations, mostly in colour, VG PKM 46641 £7.2
Smith, Kennan : Primer of Modern Analysis (Directions for Knowing All Dark Things, Rhind Papyrus, 1800 BC). New York: Bogden & Quigley 1971. xv 412p green cloth, figures in text, exercises, index, VG PKM 46417 £20
Prochazka, Theodore : Saudi Arabian Dialects. London: Kegan Paul, Trench & Co 1988. (Library of Arabic Linguistics Monograph) xix 240p hb, dj, bibliogr, glossary, as new PKM 46322 £36
[(No Author)]: Syria. Damascus: Ministry of Tourism 1989. 176p pb, many colour illustrations, promotional book for tourists, cover creased, VG- ex lib copy PKM 46000 £5.4
Scott, A Maccallum : Barbary: The Romance of the Near East. London: Butterworths 1921. 222p quarter red leather library binding, marbled eps, frontisp, 15 halftone plates, 2 maps, travels in North Africa and the Middle East, index, sl foxing to some pages, edges of cover worn, page edges fingered, a well-used ex lib copy PKM 45803 £12.6
Khayy�m, Omar : The Rub�iy�t of Omar Khayy�m, The Astronomer Poet of Persia. Transl. E Fitzgerald. London: Simpkin, Marshall and Co 1910. (Gravure Series) 52p card wrappers, colour vignette tipped in to cover and facing title page, 4 engraved plates, includes a brief life of the poet by the translator, cover rather dulled & sl creased, v sl foxing to few pages, VG PKM 45657 £9
Baynes, Norman : The Byzantine Empire. London: Butterworths 1946. (Home University Library of Modern Knowledge) 256p grey cloth, bibliogr, index, spine sl dulled, VG copy PKM 45452 £4
Lenormant, Fran�ois : Manuel d'Histoire Ancienne de L'Orient, Jusqu'aux Guerres M�diques. Paris: L�vy 1869. 3 vols: xxxvi 357p, 490p, 783p blue cloth, gilt lettering to spine, sl foxing to eps, spine sl weak with minor loss, otherwise VG ex lib 3 vol set PKM 45363 £48
Robinson, Richard : The First Turkish Republic: A Case Study in National Development. Harvard University Press 1965. (Harvard Middle Eastern Studies) xiii 367p green cloth, gilt lettering to spine, 8 halftone plates, notes, index, VG ex lib copy PKM 42148 £25.2
J�quier, Gustave : Manuel d'arch�ologie �gyptienne: Les �l�ments de l'architecture. Paris: Picard 1924. xiii 401p large pb, index, bibliography, photogr plates, illustrations, VG PKM 41416 £46
Nims, Charles : La Th�bes des Pharaons. Paris: Michel 1965. 207p sm quarto cloth dj sl torn, notes, bibliography, chronolog notes, photogr plates, VG PKM 41011 £18
Ambri�re, Francis [Ed]: Egypte: Le Nil Egyptien et Soudanais du Delta � Khartoum. Paris: Hachette 1956. (Les Guides bleus) cxxx 559p sm cloth, with folding maps (unused), tables, illustrations, section "changements et nouveaut�s" 1965 bound in, VG+ PKM 39280 £10
Creighton Graham, William ; May, H G : Culture and Conscience: An Archaeological Study of the New Religious Past in Ancient Palestine. Chicago University Press 1936. xxviii 356p red cloth, gilt lettering to spine, figures in text, indices, bright, tight little used ex lib copy, VG+ PKM 36757 £14.4
Kamel, Sabri : Grammar For All. London: Darf 1992. 149p pb, English grammar for Arabic-speakers, examples and exercises, cover sl creased, VG PKM 36218 £12
Malamud, Bernard : Pictures of Fidelman. An Exhibition. London: Penguin 1972. 140p pb, VG PKM 35887 £4
Bennett, Ian : Rugs and Carpets of the World. New York: Burlington Books 1977. 352p large hb dj (few small marks), illus (some colour), maps, glossary, bibliogr, index, VG, big and heavy tome PKM 35083 £19.8
Lewis, Brenda : Islam. Hove: Wayland 1978. (Eyewitness History) 96p vermilion boards with gilt lettering to spine, dj (sl chips to top of spine), many illus & plates, map, index, school textbook, ex lib VG PKM 32814 £8
Parrot, Andr� : Arch�ologie M�sopotamienne: [Vol 2 only:] Technique et Problemes. Paris: Michel 1953. (Sciences D'Aujourd'hui) 470p pb, paper cover with adhesive film, 110 figures in text, binding detaching, text clean PKM 32273 £11.7
Croix, Lambert de la : L'Egypte: Cinq Minutes d'Arret!!! Paris: Lachaud 1870. 249p quarter leather rebinding (Lefatria Aschiere San Remo), gilt lettering to spine, spine lettered 'Hotel Paradis' (ie Hotel Paradis et de Russie, San Remo), faint foxing throughout, illus on titlepage, otherwise VG PKM 32265 £27
Diamantis : Le Parasite Bilharzien: Poss�de-t-il chez l'Homme un Stage H�patique? Offprint, Journal of the Egyptian Medical Association, Vol 40 no 6. Offprint 1928. 39p stapled, illus, cover detached, Nuttall stamp PKM 28519 £5.62
Zipper, Kurt : Orientteppiche: Das Lexikon. Braunschweig: Klinkhardt 1970. x 114p orange cloth with gilt title, 32 colour plates, 150 figures & illus, bibliogr, folding map in beps, ex lib VG PKM 27975 £13.5
Kees, Hermann : �gyptische Kunst. Breslau: Hirt 1926. 116p quarter cloth, plates, illus, map, bibliogr, index, VG+ fresh copy w/out fault PKM 27257 £12.6
Neugebauer, Rudolf ; Orendi, Julius : Handbuch der Orientalischen Teppichkunde. New ed. Leipzig: Hiersemann 1922. (Hiersemanns Handb�cher 4) xii 246p embossed cloth with gilt title & highlights on spine, frontisp with tissue guard, intro by Richard Graul, 152 figures, 16 colour plates, 12 plates of motives of Turkish carpet ornament, index, folding map in back cover, ex lib hardly used PKM 27035 £28.8
Ions, Veronica : Egyptian Mythology. London: Newnes 1986. (Library of the World's Myths and Legends) 144p 4to pb, colour frontisp, numerous half-tone and colour plates, chronological table, bibliogr, index, a colourful introduction to the subject, sl bumps to corners otherwise VG PKM 25090 £7.2
Mohr, Jean [Illustr]; Said, Edward : After the Last Sky: Palestinian Lives. London: Faber 1986. 175p large pb, photos by Jean Mohr, cover sl yellowed but otherwise good, ex library copy with sticker marks to spine and ffep PKM 22315 £9
Cadwalladr, Carole ; Sutton, Anna : Travellers Survival Kit: Lebanon. Oxford: Vacation Work 1996. 254p pb, illus, maps, cover sl bent other wise VG PKM 22112 £8
Sumner, B H : Tsardom and Imperialism in the Far East and Middle East, 1880 - 1914. Offprint, Proceedings of the British Academy, Vol 27. Oxford University Press 1940. 43p pb, notes, front cover torn but complete, library stamp PKM 22016 £10.8
Gurney, O R : The Hittites. London: Penguin 1952. 240p pb, index, bibliogr, illus, many plates, VG+ PKM 17959 £6
Wilkinson, J Gardner : A Popular Account of the Ancient Egyptians. Their Life and Customs. London: Bracken 1988. xviii 419p 438p hb, dj, many illus, index, reprint of 1854 ed: The book for the Victorian craze of all things Egyptian PKM 15691 £10.8
Erpenius, Thomas : Rudimenta Linguae Arabicae; adjecit Alb. Schultens: Florilegium Sententiarum Arabicarum ut et Clavim Dialectorum ac praesentim Arabicae, Editio altera, aucta indicibus. Lugduni Batavorum: Luchtmans / Mair 1770. 374p quarto, approx 100p indices, title vignette, bound in contemporary half calf on marbled boards with spine rebacked in calf and gilt/black title label, corners bumped, front and rear hinges strengthened with paper, pages clean and fresh, a crisp and pleasant copy with much printed Arabic script PKM 10340 £180
Spender, Stephen : Learning Laughter. A New Generation in the Free State of Israel. New York: Harcourt, Brace 1953. vi 201p cloth dj (sm tear) VG PKM 8258 £14
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