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Modern Arabic poetry: an anthology

by Edited by Salma Khadra Jayyusi.

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Arabic mapa Modern Arabic poetry: an anthology. Edited by Salma Khadra Jayyusi. New York:Columbia University Press, 1987, xxviii, 498 pages. Good to very good copy in like dust jacket. $14.50 Box 23 Summary:After centuries of oppressive Ottoman rule, the Arab world began to find new vitality and freedom in the twentieth century. The accompanying resurgence of creative expression… Read more about this item
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History of the Ottoman Empire and modern Turkey. Vol. 1, Empire of the Gazis: the rise and decline of the Ottoman Empire, 1280-1808.

by Shaw, Stanford Jay and Ezel Kural Shaw

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Turkey ssjI Shaw, Stanford Jay and Ezel Kural Shaw History of the Ottoman Empire and modern Turkey. Vol. 1, Empire of the Gazis: the rise and decline of the Ottoman Empire, 1280-1808. Cambridge University Press, 1976 [i.e. 1977], xv, 351 pages, bib, index. Very good in like dust jacket. Volume 1 only of the two… Read more about this item
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Popes, lawyers, and infidels : the church and the non-Christian world, 1250-1550.

by Muldoon, James

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Middle Ages mjpl Muldoon, James. Popes, lawyers, and infidels : the church and the non-Christian world, 1250-1550. (Series:Middle Ages series). Philadelphia, Pennsylvania], University of Pennsylvania Press, 1979, xi, 212 pages, notes, bib, index. Very good copy of the hardback. No dust jacket. $12.50 Box 2424
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Die islamische Welt zwischen Mittelalter und Neuzeit. Festschrift fur Hans Robert Roemer.

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Islam diwz Die islamische Welt zwischen Mittelalter und Neuzeit. Festschrift fur Hans Robert Roemer. (Series: Beiruter Texte und Studien, Band 22)Beirut, 1979, FranzSteiner, Wiesbaden, xvi, 702 pages, There are 41 essays in this festschrift, with individual notes. Originally bound in wrapper now rebound in hardcover. Green cover with gilt lettering. There are some small dings to the cover, the book… Read more about this item
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A Volume of Oriental Studies: Presented to Edward G. Browne, M.A., M. B., F. B.A., F. R. C. P., Thomas Adams's Professor of Arabic in the University of Cambridge, on His 60th Birthday (7 February 1922).

by Edited by T. W. Arnold and Reynold A. Nicholson.

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Iran/Persia vospb A Volume of Oriental Studies: Presented to Edward G. Browne, M.A., M. B., F. B.A., F. R. C. P., Thomas Adams's Professor of Arabic in the University of Cambridge, on His 60th Birthday (7 February 1922). Edited by T. W. Arnold and Reynold A. Nicholson. Amsterdam: Philo Press, 1973, vii, 499 pages: illustrations. Very good, clean, tight reprint… Read more about this item
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Représentations de l'islam dans la France du XVIIe siècle: la ville des tentations

by Carnoy, Dominique.

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Islam cdri Carnoy, Dominique. Représentations de l'islam dans la France du XVIIe siècle: la ville des tentations. Paris: Harmattan, 1998, 368 pages: illustrations, bib, index. Like new in red library buckram, gilt lettering on spine. This work was originally published in paperback but has been bound in hardcover now but has retained the original wrappers -too often the wrappers are… Read more about this item
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The Fihrist of Al-Nadim: A Tenth-Century Survey of Muslim Culture.

by Bayard Dodge, editor and translator.

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Islamic fant The Fihrist of Al-Nadim: A Tenth-Century Survey of Muslim Culture. Bayard Dodge, editor and translator. In two volumes. New York: Columbia University Press, 1970, pages 571 to 1149, bibliography, glossary, (biographical index pages 931 to 1135), general index. This is the SECOND VOLUME ONLY of the two volume set, very good condition of the hardcover in original glassine… Read more about this item
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Ṣaḥiḥ Muslim; being traditions of the sayings and doings of the prophet Muhammad as narrated by his companions and compiled under the title al-Jāmiʻ-uṣ-ṣaḥīḥ, by Imām Muslim.

by Muslim ibn al-Ḥajjāj al-Qushayrī, approximately 821-875.

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Islam smts Muslim ibn al-Ḥajjāj al-Qushayrī, approximately 821-875. Ṣaḥiḥ Muslim; being traditions of the sayings and doings of the prophet Muhammad as narrated by his companions and compiled under the title al-Jāmiʻ-uṣ-ṣaḥīḥ, by Imām Muslim. Rendered into English by ʻAbdul Ḥamīd Siddīqī, with explanatory notes and brief biographical sketches of major narrators. Lahore: Sh. Muhammad Ashraf, various dates, 1978,… Read more about this item
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Le dialecte arabe de Palmyre.

by Cantineau, J.

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Arabic cjda Cantineau, J. Le dialecte arabe de Palmyre. Two volumes. (Series: Mémoires de l'Institut français de Damas). Beyrouth: Institut français de Damas, 1934, Tome. 1. Grammaire, x, 287 pages, index; Tome. 2. Vocabulaire et textes., vii, 149 pages, index, illus, maps, folding plan. Paperback volumes, very good. $57.50 Box A 118
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Die Arabische Literatur der Juden: Ein Beitrag zur Literaturgeschichte der Araber, grossenteils aus handschriftlichen Quellen.

by Steinschneider, Moritz.

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Middle East smal Steinschneider, Moritz. Die Arabische Literatur der Juden: Ein Beitrag zur Literaturgeschichte der Araber, grossenteils aus handschriftlichen Quellen. Hildesheim: Georg Olms Verlagsbuchhandlung, 1986, liv, 348, 32 pages. index. Reprint of 1902 Frankfurt publication. Very nice copy, bright orange cover, crisp black lettering. Fine copy. $40.00 Box 70 2.1
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The journal of a residence in Algiers. Two volumes.

by Campbell, Thomas, 1777-1844.

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Arabic Studies 007 Campbell, Thomas, 1777-1844. The journal of a residence in Algiers. Two volumes.London: Henry Colburn, 1842, xx, 354, pages; xi, 358 pages. The two volumes are bound in original brown cloth with gilt lettering on the spine. Both have fraying to spine edges and heads of spines. (Before I forget, the spine titles give: A Poet's Residence… Read more about this item
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Arabian medicine and its influence on the Middle Ages.

by Campbell, Donald, 1883-

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Arab cdam Campbell, Donald, 1883- Arabian medicine and its influence on the middle ages. (Trübner's oriental series). Two volumes. London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & co., ltd., 1926, xv, 208; 235p, bib, index. front. (map). Cover damage Books are bound in green cloth, lettering on spines have pretty much faded away. Back cover of Volume II probably had some type of… Read more about this item
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Medieval Islamic Thought. Edited by Therese-Anne Druart.

by American Catholic Philosophical Quarterly.

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Philosophy 113mei American Catholic Philosophical Quarterly. Medieval Islamic Thought. Edited by Therese-Anne Druart. Washington, D. C.: American Catholic Philosophical Quarterly, Volume LXXIII, Winter 1999, Issue No.1, 230 pages, bib, notes. Paperbound. Some shelf wear, good to very good copy. $12.50 Box A 113 Eight essays by specialists.
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The Barbarian Plain: Saint Sergius between Rome and Iran.

by Fowden, Elizabeth Key.

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Religion 113fek Fowden, Elizabeth Key. The Barbarian Plain: Saint Sergius between Rome and Iran. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1999, xix, 227 pages: illustrations, maps, bib, index. Very good in dust jacket. $25.00 Box A 113 Contents: 1. Portraits of a Martyr -- The Passio of SS. Sergius and Bacchus -- History in the Passio: The Emperor -- The Hagiographic Milieu… Read more about this item
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The passing of the Shereefian empire.

by Ashmead-Bartlett, Ellis, 1881-1931.

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Arabic Studies 004 Ashmead-Bartlett, Ellis, 1881-1931. The passing of the Shereefian empire. Westport: Negro Universities Press, 1970, xii p., 1 ℓ., 532 pages, front., plates, ports., 2 folding maps. This is a facsimile reprint of the London, 1910 edition published by Blackwood and Sons. Hardcover in bright red cover, in fine condition. $21.50 Box A103 Notes: "A record… Read more about this item
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The Matter of Araby in Medieval England.

by Metlitzki, Dorothee.

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Arabic Studies 003 Metlitzki, Dorothee. The Matter of Araby in Medieval England. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1977, xi, 320 pages, illus, maps, notes, index. From the library of a well-known medieval scholar. $12.50 Box 10 Contents: Part I. Scientific and Philosophical Learning; Part II. The Literary Heritage. Publisher blurb: "The author deals with Arabian source books, with Araby in… Read more about this item
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Damas et la Syrie sous la Domination Fatimide (359-468/969-1076): Essai d'Interpretation de Chroniques Arabes Medievales. Volumes I and II.

by Bianquis, Thierry.

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Middle East 107b23d Bianquis, Thierry. Damas et la Syrie sous la Domination Fatimide (359-468/969-1076): Essai d'Interpretation de Chroniques Arabes Medievales. Volumes I and II.Damascus, Syria: Institut Francais de Damas, 1986-1989, xxii, 387 pages; pages 391 to 800, maps, bib, index, errata. Paperbound volumes. A few of the top edge pages have been carelessly opened. The cover to Volume… Read more about this item
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Medieval Western Civilization and the Byzantine and Islamic Worlds: Interaction of three Cultures.

by Geanakoplos, Deno John.

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Middle Ages 274j5 Geanakoplos, Deno John. Medieval Western Civilization and the Byzantine and Islamic Worlds: Interaction of three Cultures. Lexington. MA: D. C. Heath, 1979, x, 513 pages, maps, illus, index. Good, solid copy. $14.50
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Scholarship and friendship in early Islamwissenschaft: the letters of C. Snouck Hurgronje to I. Goldziher from the Oriental Collection of the Library of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest. Published by P. Sj. van Koningsveld.

by Hurgronje, C. Snouck (Christiaan Snouck), 1857-1936 and Ignaz Goldziher, 1850-1921.

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Islamic Studies 004 Hurgronje, C. Snouck (Christiaan Snouck), 1857-1936 and Ignaz Goldziher, 1850-1921. Scholarship and friendship in early Islamwissenschaft: the letters of C. Snouck Hurgronje to I. Goldziher from the Oriental Collection of the Library of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest. Published by P. Sj. van Koningsveld. Leiden: Documentatiebureau Islam-Christendom, Faculteit der Godgeleerdheid, Rijksuniversiteit, 1985, xiv, 600p,… Read more about this item
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Orientalism and Islam: the letters of C. Snouck Hurgronje to Th. Nöldeke from the Tübingen University Library. Published by P. Sj. van Koningsveld.

by Hurgronje, C. Snouck (Christiaan Snouck), 1857-1936.

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Islamic Studies 003 Hurgronje, C. Snouck (Christiaan Snouck), 1857-1936. Orientalism and Islam: the letters of C. Snouck Hurgronje to Th. Nöldeke from the Tübingen University Library. Published by P. Sj. van Koningsveld. Leiden: Documentatiebureau Islam-Christendom, Faculteit der Godgeleerdheid, Rijksuniversiteit, 1985, xxiv, 373 pages, index, : illus., facsims. Paperback. Overall, in generally good condition except that there is some very… Read more about this item
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