THE STRUGGLE FOR INDEPENDENCE, 1939—1947: A History of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
Reading, UK: Ithaca, 2001. Hardcover with DJ. [x, 363 pp.] Pristine copy, still in plastic. DJ crisp and bright.
Middle East
CAIRO: 1001 Years of The City Victorious
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1971. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. vii, 284 pp. Illustrated throughout with b&w photographs, maps, tables, charts. Pages large, crisp and clean; red cloth boards. DJ clipped and one short tear to head, else handsomely finished.
WOMEN IN THE MIDDLE EAST
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1993. Hardcover. xiii, 250 pp. Black cloth, gilt lettering to spine. A pristine copy. DJ lightly toned, still fresh.
STATUS OF WOMEN IN THE MUSLIM WORLD: A Study in the Feminist Movements in Turkey, Egypt, Iran and Pakistan
Lahore: Aziz, 1975. Hardcover with DJ. 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
Stanford: Hoover Institution Press, Stanford University, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover with DJ. xxiv, 331 pp. Green cloth, gilt spine lettering, maps. Slightly bowed, pristine otherwise. DJ crisp and bright.
RELIGION IN THE MIDDLE EAST (2 VOLUME SET)
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Complete in two volumes: xii, 595; xi, 750 pp. 8vo, blue cloth, black-blocked title with gilt lettering and borders. Both volumes are pristine, very clean and sharp with no signs of use.
THE DESERT AND THE STARS: A Portrait of T. E. Lawrence
New York: Faber and Faber, [1956]. First Edition. Hardcover with DJ in Mylar. 334 pp. 8vo, yellow cloth, gilt spine lettering, frontispiece. Tape residue to verso, otherwise pristine. DJ faintly toned with a few small tears.
A SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC HISTORY OF THE NEAR EAST IN THE MIDDLE AGES
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1976. First Edition. Hardcover with DJ. 384 pp. Orange cloth, gilt spine lettering. A pristine copy. DJ spine slightly sunned, 1’ tear to fore edge, otherwise sound.
ART IN ANCIENT PALESTINE
Jerusalem: Magnes Press, The Hebrew University, 1981. Hardcover. viii, 404 pp. 61 plates intact. Ex-parish with usual paraphernalia, sharp and clean otherwise.
THE JEWS UNDER ROMAN AND BYZANTINE RULE: A Political History of Palestine from the Bar Kokhba War to the Arab Conquest
Jerusalem: Magnes Press, 1984. Hardcover with DJ in Mylar. xviii, 286 pp. Burgundy cloth, silver gilt spine lettering. Owner’s stamp to title page, otherwise clean and sharp. DJ some rubbing/bumping to covers and extremities, otherwise sound.
PILGRIMAGE TO MECCA
Tunis: 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.....
JERUSALEM, STONE AND SPIRIT: 3000 Years of History and Art
New York: Rizzoli, 1998. Hardcover with DJ. 149 pp. 4to, Blue cloth, gilt spine and cover lettering, color illustrations throughout. Head tip lightly nudged, pristine otherwise with like DJ.
FEAR OF GOD AND THE BEGINNING OF WISDOM: The School of Nisibis and Christian Scholastic Culture in Late Antique Mesopotamia
Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2006. First Edition. Hardcover with DJ. xvi, 295 pp. Black cloth, gilt spine lettering. Very light rubbing to tail edge, otherwise pristine. DJ pristine.
SOUTHERN ARABIA
Reading, UK: Garnet, 1994. Hardcover with DJ. xi, 455 pages Black cloth, gilt lettering to spine, 31 plates, including fold out color maps. Pristine copy. DJ crisp and bright.
THE RELIGIONS OF MODERN SYRIA AND PALESTINE
New York: Scribners, 1912. Hardcover. xiv, 354 pp. Frontispiece, deckled fore edge. Hinges cracked, edges a bit bumped, sound and unmarked otherwise.
MOSAICS AS HISTORY: The Near East from Late Antiquity to Islam
Cambridge, MA: Belknap Press / Harvard University Press, 2006. Hardcover with DJ. vi, 146 pp. Burgundy cloth, Copper gilt spine lettering and cover design, color plates and illustrations throughout. A pristine copy with like DJ.
RETHINKING TRADITION IN MODERN ISLAMIC THOUGHT
New York: Cambridge University Press, 1996. Hardcover. x, 185 pp. A pristine copy. DJ lightly rubbed. Scarce hardcover.
T. E. LAWRENCE: The Selected Letters
New York: W. W. Norton, 1989. First American Edition. Hardcover with DJ in Mylar. xxxi, 568 pp. Blue cloth, gilt lettering to spine, deckled fore edge. Discreet bookplate to FPEP, hinge starting, otherwise very clean and sharp with like DJ.
BAGHDAD: The City of Peace
London: 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.
THE NATIVIST PROPHETS OF EARLY ISLAMIC IRAN
New York: Cambridge University Press, 2013. Paperback. xviii, 566 pp. Some very light shelf wear, sharp and clean.
ENLIGHTENED OBSERVERS
Beirut: 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
Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, 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 HERO OF HERAT: A Frontier Biography in Romantic Form.
London: Constable & Co., 1912. First Edition. Hardcover. xvi, 441+ pp. Green cloth, gilt spine and front cover lettering, fold out map, frontispiece. Some rubbing to extremities, spine faintly sunned, foxing, tips nudged, otherwise sound.
THE FIHRIST OF AL-NADIM (2 Volume Set)
New York: Columbia University Press, 1970. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Complete in two volumes: 1-570, 571-1149 pp. 8vo, purple printed cloth, gilt title lettering to spines and front covers, yellow-stained head eges. Light bump to tail edge of text block both volumes, else very clean, tight, and square.
MUSLIM EDUCATION IN MEDIEVAL TIMES
Washington, D. C. Middle East Institute, 1962. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. [6], 119 pp. Blue cloth, gilt spine lettering. Tips just nudged, very clean and sharp otherwise; DJ tips rubbed, extremities sunned.