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Price: $9.95
Publisher: NY, Devin-Adair: 1964
Seller ID: 21T002
Binding: Hardbound
Condition: NEAR FINE- Good+ dj
By: "Dyk, Jere Van"
Price: $9.45
Publisher: iUniverse:
Seller ID: 9780595215539
ISBN: 059521553X
Binding: Trade Paperback
Condition: GOOD
Price: $6.50
Publisher: Anchor:
Seller ID: 9780385413725
ISBN: 0385413726
Binding: Trade Paperback
Condition: GOOD
By: "GEORGE OSTROGORSKY, J. HUSSEY (TRANSLATO"
Price: $7.00
Publisher: BLACKWELL PUBLISHERS:
Seller ID: 9780631127826
ISBN: 0631127828
Binding: Trade Paperback
Condition: GOOD
By: "Goode, Stephen"
Price: $8.95
Publisher: NY, "Franklin Watts, Inc. ": 1975
Seller ID: 7-4H004
ISBN: 0531028402
Binding: Hardbound
Condition: VERY GOOD-
By: "Grousset, Rene (Catherine Alison Phillips, trans.)"
Price: $9.95
Publisher: NY, "Alfred A. Knopf, Inc.": 1931
Seller ID: 88X003
Binding: Hardbound
Condition: VERY GOOD+/No DJ
By: "King, Peter (ed. & intro.)"
Price: $17.95
Publisher: "London, UK", Sidgwick & Jackson Limited: 1988
Seller ID: 6-6Y001
ISBN: 0283997427
Binding: Oversize Paperback
Condition: NEAR FINE
By: "Kinross, Lord"
Price: $7.50
Publisher: Harper Perennial:
Seller ID: 9780688080938
ISBN: 0688080936
Binding: Trade Paperback
Condition: GOOD
The Ottoman Empire began in 1300 under the almost legendary Osman I, reached its apogee in the sixteenth century under Suleiman the Magnificent, whose forces threatened the gates of Vienna, and gradually diminished thereafter until Mehmed VI was sent into exile by Mustafa Kemal (Ataturk).
In this definitive history of the Ottoman Empire, Lord Kinross, painstaking historian and superb writer, never loses sight of the larger issues, economic, political, and social. At the same time he delineates his characters with obvious zest, displaying them in all their extravagance, audacity and, s...
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Price: $12.95
Publisher: "Baadbat, Liban", Editions Al-Karmah: 1985
Seller ID: 1DP021
ISBN: 2852447266
Binding: Paperback
Condition: NEAR FINE
By: "Lewis, Barnard"
Price: $6.45
Seller ID: 9780060516055
ISBN: 0060516054
Binding: Trade Paperback
Condition: GOOD
For centuries, the world of Islam was in the forefront of human achievement -- the foremost military and economic power in the world, the leader in the arts and sciences of civilization. Christian Europe was seen as an outer darkness of barbarism and unbelief from which there was nothing to learn or to fear. And then everything changed. The West won victory after victory, first on the battlefield and then in the marketplace.
In this elegantly written volume, Bernard Lewis, a renowned authority an Islamic affairs, examines the anguished reaction of the Islamic world as it tried to make sen...
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By: "Orga, Irfan"
Price: $3.95
Seller ID: 9780907871811
ISBN: 090787181X
Binding: Trade Paperback
Condition: GOOD
Price: $29.95
Publisher: "London, UK", Phoenix Press / Orion: 2002
Seller ID: 6-4T009
ISBN: 1842126113
Binding: Trade Paperback
Condition: NEAR FINE
Price: $3.50
Publisher: Penguin Classics:
Seller ID: 9780140441697
ISBN: 0140441697
Binding: Trade Paperback
Condition: GOOD
Price: $11.95
Publisher: Germany, Rowohlt: 1977
Seller ID: 4-8P002
ISBN: 3499140624
Binding: Paperback
Condition: GOOD+
Price: $7.00
Publisher: Bedford/St. Martin's:
Seller ID: 9780312404086
ISBN: 0312404085
Binding: Trade Paperback
Condition: GOOD
By: "Villiers, Alan"
Price: $42.95
Publisher: NY, Charles Scribner's Sons: c1969
Seller ID: 15T029
Binding: Trade Paperback
Condition: GOOD+
By: "Wagner, Donald"
Price: $49.95
Publisher: "London, UK", Melisende: 2003
Seller ID: 09T013
Binding: Trade Paperback
Condition: FINE
By: "WALLACH, JANET"
Price: $8.50
Publisher: N/A:
Seller ID: 9781400096190
ISBN: 1400096197
Binding: Trade Paperback
Condition: GOOD
This "richly textured biography" (Chicago Tribune) inspired the mesmerizing documentary, Letters from Baghdad, soon to air on public television.
Here is the story of Gertrude Bell, who explored, mapped, and excavated the Arab world throughout the early twentieth century. Recruited by British intelligence during World War I, she played a crucial role in obtaining the loyalty of Arab leaders, and her connections and information provided the brains to match T. E. Lawrence's brawn. After the war, she played a major role in creating the modern Middle East and was, at the...By: American Friends Service Committee
Price: $49.95
Publisher: "Philadelphia, PA", American Friends Service Committee: 1970
Seller ID: 4-1T012
Binding: Trade Paperback
Condition: VERY GOOD-
By: Hussaini & El-Boghdady (ed.)
Price: $19.95
Publisher: "Washington, DC", Palestine Information Office: 1976
Seller ID: 5-DT016
Binding: Trade Paperback
Condition: GOOD-