Philosophers at the Front: Phenomenology and the First World War
Leuven University Press, March 2018. Hardcover. 284 pp. Pristine copy. Illustrated with photographs throughout.
Middle Eastern History
The Arab-Israeli Confrontation of June 1967: An Arab perspective
Northwestern University Press, Evanston. Hardcover. xiv, 201 pp. Finished brown paper, silver gilt lettering to spine and front cover. Single damp stain to front edges, otherwise a clean, crisp copy. Includes essay 'The Arab Portrayed' by Edward Said.
Historical gazetteer of Iran
Akademische Drucku. Verlagsanstalt, January 1976. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. xvii, 734 pp. Large unpaginated map section to rear. Khaki boards, forest green spine lettering. 4to. A bit of hand-soiling to fore edge, pristine otherwise. DJ toned, laminant peeling, a few small tears. Volume one only.
HISTORICAL GAZETTEER OF IRAN, VOL. 2: Meshed and Northeastern Iran
Akademische Druck- und Verlagsanstalt, 1981. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. xix, 708 pp. Large unpaginated map section to rear. Khaki boards, forest green spine lettering. 4to. A pristine copy. DJ clipped, toned, a few small tears. Volume two only.
HISTORICAL GAZETTEER OF IRAN, VOL. 4: Zahidan and Southeastern Iran
Akademische Druck- und Verlagsanstalt, 1988. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. x, 480 pp. Large unpaginated map section to rear. Khaki boards, forest green spine lettering. 4to. A pristine copy. DJ toned, tear to rear head edge. Volume four only.
THREE REFORMERS
Khayats, 1966. First Edition. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. 12mo, brown cloth, gilt stamped spine title. Pristine copy, entirely clean and sharp; DJ shows some light rubbing.
The Oil Economy of Kuwait
Kegan Paul International, January 1980. Hardcover. SIGNED and inscribed by author 'To Professor Robert Moody with My best regads, Youssif. d. 3-11-1980.' Annotated by Moody with his extensive pencil markings and marginalia and notes to front end paper, with handwritten letter by author on his letterhead with personal updates and.....
STATUS OF WOMEN IN THE MUSLIM WORLD: A Study in the Feminist Movements in Turkey, Egypt, Iran and Pakistan
Aziz, 1975. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. 248 pp. Black boards, gilt spine lettering, red place ribbon, scarce. Owner inscription and stamp to FFEP, slightly bowed, rubbing and some discoloration to covers, otherwise sound and tight. DJ some rubbing and tears with minor loss at spine, otherwise sound.
The Azerbaijani Turks: Power and Identity under Russian Rule (Hoover Institution Press Publication) (Volume 410)
Hoover Institution Press, May 1992. First Edition. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. xxiv, 331 pp. Green cloth, gilt spine lettering, maps. Slightly bowed, pristine otherwise. DJ crisp and bright.
Our Philosophy
Routledge, January 1987. First English Edition. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. 8vo, sewn binding in red hardcovers, gilt spine lettering. Exceedingly clean and fresh, DJ spine sunned with title lettering now invisible but author's name bold and bright, now wrapped in mylar. Philosophical manifesto by the Shi'ite founder of the Islamic.....
The Shah Nameh of Firdausi
Society for Publication of Classical Works on Iran, 1975. Hardcover with Dust Jacket.
PILGRIMAGE TO MECCA
Sud Editions, 1978. First Edition. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. 208 pp. Folio, Cream hard covers, gilt stamped spine and front cover lettering. Color illustrated throughout with color photos and art reproductions. 'Published with the compliments of Ministry of Information, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.' Very faint toning to extremities, pristine.....
Ideological Revolution in the Middle East
John Wiley & Sons, January 1964. First Edition. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. 287 pp. Mustard yellow paper over board, lettering on spine. Some light markings, otherwise a sound and sharp copy; DJ shows some wear.
BAGHDAD: The City of Peace
Thornton Butterworth, 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. 343 pp. Orange boards, black lettering, blind stamp to front board, frontispiece. Foxing, owner name to FPEP, front fore-tail corner bumped, spine sunned, sound otherwise. Scarce.
Minority Groups in Thailand (Ethnographic Study Series)
Dept. of the Army/U.S. Government Printing Office, 1970. Hardcover. viii, 1135 pp. Grey finished paper, black stamped lettering to spine and cover, b/w in-text photos and maps throughout. Faint, blotchy damp stains, otherwise a sturdy, crisp book.
ENLIGHTENED OBSERVERS
American University of Beirut, 1979. First Edition. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. ix, 198 pp. 12mo, green finished cloth, gilt lettered and ruled. Light foxing to head, clean and sharp otherwise. DJ tips a bit worn, clean and bright otherwise in mylar wrap.
Essays in Ottoman and Turkish History, 1774-1923: The Impact of the West (Modern Middle East Series)
Univ of Texas Pr, January 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. xviii, 279 pp. Black boards, silver gilt lettering. Some very light shelf wear to book and DJ, both very clean and sharp otherwise.
THE BA’TH PARTY: A History From its Origins to 1966
Hoover Institution Press, 1976. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. 372 pp. Scarce edition. Highly crisp and sound. Tan cloth boards with stylized red lettering. Dust jacket bright with very light shelfwear. An excellent copy. (Title alternately spelled “Bacth”.).
Black Death in the Middle East
Princeton University Press, March 1977. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. 2nd Printing with corrections. xvii, 390pp. Sewn binding in tan cloth. Trivial foxing to fore edge, else FINE in FINE jacket. A very clean, sharp copy.
A GLANCE AT SIND BEFORE NAPIER
Oxford University Press, 1973. First Edition Thus. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. 12mo, green cloth. Color frontispiece, color foldout map, and 13 monochrome plates. Owner’s name to FFEP, very clean and sharp otherwise. DJ tips rubbed, some crinkling of the laminant.
A GLANCE AT SIND BEFORE NAPIER
Oxford University Press, 1975. Second Impression. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. xxxii, 377 pp. 12mo, brown cloth. Color frontispiece, color foldout map, and 13 monochrome plates. Some foxing, owner’s name to FFEP, sound otherwise. DJ tips worn, some crinkling of the laminant.
NARRATIVE OF TRAVELS IN EUROPE, ASIA, AND AFRICA IN THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY
Johnson Corporation [Oriental Translation Fund of Great Britain and Ireland], 1968. Hardcover. xviii, 244 pp. Burgundy buckram cloth, gilt spine lettering, large, legible type, sewn binding, republication of the Oriental Translation Fund edition. Typically toned, rear hinge starting, owner’s stamp and publication date in blue pen to title page, otherwise.....
MUSLIM INSTITUTIONS
George Allen and Unwin, 1950. First Edition. Hardcover. 216 pp. Some light underlining and markings to margins, rubbing to extremities, toned, sound and readable otherwise.
Myths in Israeli Culture: Captives of a Dream (Parkes-Wiener Series on Jewish Studies)
Vallentine Mitchell, October 2000. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. 186 pp. Navy cloth, silver gilt lettering to spine. Pristine copy, as new from publisher.
L'ARABIE OCCIDENTALE: Avant l'Hegire
Imprimerie Catholique, 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. [5], 2-343, [1] pp. Quarter Leather, large 8vo, bound in black pebbled coth backed in black leather, raised bands, gilt ruled and lettered. A crucial work on the religious history of Jews, Christians, and other non-Islamic cultus in Arabia, as well as the history.....