Fifty-one albumen photographs featuring the monuments of Egypt, ca. 1880. All photos 22.5 x 28 cm (ca. 8.75 x 11 inches) on slightly larger card mounts, housed in a two-piece green cloth case stamped “Aegypten I” in gilt, with four brass-rimmed slots for ribbon ties near the corners of both..... Item #21923
Jerusalem: Government Printer, 1947. First Edition. Softcover. Very good. 59 pp, stapled wrappers. Light abrasion to front cover, upper corner bumped, owner's initials in ink on title page, otherwise unmarked. Chapter I (the first 25 pages) offers "an historical summary of the principal political events in Palestine since 1st January..... Item #21178
Chicago: Henry Regnery, 1955. First American Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Very Good dust jacket. 448 pp + illustrations from photographs, with list of sources, bibliography, index. A fine copy in a very good dust jacket with rubbing and one short tear. Aln attempt to demystify the legend of Lawrence..... Item #390
New York: Bookman Associates, 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. 207 pp, with index. Light wear and toning to edges; else clean and sound. Light shelf wear to dust jacket, sunned spine. From the dust jacket: This volume "constitutes an important statement and record..... Item #1463
Louvain: Université de Louvain, Institut Orientaliste, 1956. Softcover. Near Fine. Volume I: xvi, 192 pp + illustrations. Volume II: xxxiv, 163 pp + xxiii (illustrations). Orignal printed wrappers. Both volumes have unopened pages, light shelf wear; else clean and sound. Text is in French. DNB: "In 1926 [Philby] settled in..... Item #17805
London: Hutchinson's University Library, 1951. Hardcover. Near fine in a Very Good dust jacket. 195 pp, index by countries, index, illustrated map endpapers. Light offsetting to half-title and verso of page 195, otherwise minimal wear. Dust jacket shows light shelf wear, 1/2" closed tear to front panel. "The purpose of..... Item #448
London: George G. Harrap, 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Very Good dust jacket. 336 pp + illustrations, with maps, index. Minimal signs of wear. Dust jacket shows light shelf wear with two small chips missing at head and tail of spine. "This book is a record of my..... Item #466
London: Hutchinson & Co. Hardcover. Very Good in a good dust jacket. 184 pp + 16 (illustrations), with map frontispiece, bibliography, index. Light wear and some soiling to boards, light foxing to endpapers; contents clean and sound. Dust jacket price clipped, with rubbing, chips, tears. Undated, but c. 1945. History..... Item #848
London: Macmillan and Co, 1920. Hardcover. Very Good. xii, 331 pp, with index. Light wear to edges including bumped and lightly rubbed corners, previous owner's name on front free endpaper; else clean and sound. No dust jacket. A study of "Egypt in transition" including chapters on occupations, World War I...... Item #1026
London: Faber & Faber, 1944. Hardcover. Very Good in a Good dust jacket. First trade edition, two volumes in one. 224 pp + illustrations, with folding map, illustrated map endpapers, appendix, index. Upper corners bumped, contents clean, binding tight. Dust jacket edgeworn, with small chips and tears, staining to head..... Item #20953
London: Derek Verschoyle, 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. 260 pp + illustrations from photographs, with frontispiece, maps, bibliography, glossary, index. Light sunning to spine, corners rubbed, contents clean and sound. Dust jacket lightly toned at spine and edges; mild shelf wear. Designed as..... Item #372
London: George G. Harrap & Co, 1951. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. 317 pp + illustrations, with frontispiece, map, appendices, bibliography, index. Slight edgewear, bookplate and name of previous owner (H.C.C. Newnham)on front endpapers; contents clean and sound. Dust jacket very lightly toned at..... Item #1161
New York: Quadrangle, 1974. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Very Good dust jacket. 352 pp. Fine copy. Dust jacket has a spot of abrasion on the spine, light shelfwear. "In a series of earnest interviews with prominent Israeli intellectuals, thinkers and writers who represent a wide horizon of views, some..... Item #1464
New York: MacMillan Company, 1938. Hardcover. Near fine. xv, 410 pp + illustrations from photographs, maps. In original brown cloth with minimal wear to extemities; clean and sound. No dust jacket. Deals primarily with the desert north of Damascus, disucssing routes, caravans, trade volume, the bedouin, the land route as..... Item #943
London: Collins, 1975. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Very Good dust jacket. 285 pp + illustrations, with index. Minimal wear to boards; else fine. Dust jacket is price clipped, sunned at the spine, and has a few short tears. "The inside story of how the Arabs prepared for an almost..... Item #1504
New York: Viking Press, 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. Good in a Very Good dust jacket. xii, 242 pp, with bibliography, index. Binding tight, mininam wear to boards, but some pencil underlining in text. Dust jacket shows light shelf wear with light creasing to flaps. A "devoted disciple's personal appreciation of..... Item #1468
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1902. First American Edition. Hardcover. Very good. xv, 296 pp + 4 (color folding maps) + publisher's catalogue, with maps, diagrams, index. One corner bumped, vlight general wear to boards and edges; internals else clean and sound. No dust jacket. Publisher's description (from a...... Item #1777
London: John Murray, 1972. Hardcover. Near fine in a Fine dust jacket. xii, 198 pp + illustrations + maps, with appendix, biographical notes, index. Book plate on front pastedown and name on front free endpaper; else clean and sound, with very slight bumping to lower corners. Fine dust jacket. A...... Item #828
London: John Murray, 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. viii, 319 pp + illustrations + foldout map. Prospectus for Jarvis' book Three Deserts laid in. Light general wear and soiling to boards; inscription on front free endpaper, offsetting to to p. viii and p. 1 from foldout map; else clean..... Item #667
London: Odhams Press, 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine in a Very Good dust jacket. 224 pp + illustrations, with frontispiece, index. Light sunning to top edge; corners lightly bumped; contents clean and sound. Dust jacket has light shelf wear and creasing. Account of Nasser's life and rise to power..... Item #440
London: MacGibbon & Kee, 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Very Good dust jacket. xii, 145 pp. Pages tanned; else fine. Dust jacket with lightly toned spine, a few chips and short tears. "From a careful study of the documents and press reports, from conversations with politicians, officials..... Item #418
London: Lawrence & Wishart, 1959. Hardcover. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. First English edition, based on the second Indian edition. 191 pp. Fine copy in original blue cloth. Dust jacket shows light shelf wear with one slightly clipped flap. Account ot the rise and progress of Arab nationalism..... Item #863
London: Macmillan, 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine in a Very Good dust jacket. xv, 335 pp + folding map. Very light wear to boards, contents clean and sound. Dust jacket shows very light wear and dust soiling. According to the Preface, this volume is "a subjective pursuit of the..... Item #1375
Geneva: Information Section, 1931. Softcover. Very good. 24 pp, stapled wrappers. Light general handling wear; unmarked and sound. Describes the governing principles of the mandate system (then in effect in Syria, Palestine, and Mesopotamia/Iraq), as laid out in the Covenant of the League of Nations. Item #20968
Stockholm: Albert Bonniers, 1943. Softcover. Very Good. 101 pp + folding map, in original wrappers. Light shelf wear to wrappers, evidence of pencil erasure at lower left of front cover; contents clean and sound. Text is in Swedish. Item #21242
