New York: Free Press, 2006. xix + 378 pages. 8vo, cloth-backed boards, d.w. New York: Free Press, (2006). First edition. Pages rather toned, else near fine in a very good(+) dust wrapper. More
8vo, cloth, d.w. N.Y.: Simon & Schuster, (1992). vg Presentaion copy. More
New York: Doubleday, 1992. Illustrated with b/w photographs. xiii + 303 pages. 8vo, black cloth backed black boards, d.w. (price-clipped). New York: Doubleday, (1992). Second printing. A near fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. More
Brooklyn: powerHouse, 2007. Numerous color photographs. Oblong 4to, white pictorial boards. Brooklyn: powerHouse, (2007). First Edition. Fine. With a long inscription by the photographer, and a typed letter signed laid in. More
New York: Pantheon, 2004. 8vo, 1/2 black cloth, d.w. lightly soiled. New York: Pantheon Books, (2004). More
Paris: Rigobert Bonne, 1788. Map. Image measures 9 1/4" x 13 1/2" This map of Turkey and the Middle East extends from Aegean Sea to Caspian Sea, and from Cairo to Crimea. Includes the present-day regions of Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, Israel, Palestine, Armenia, Georgia, Dagestan, Kurdistan, Iraq, Iran, Cyprus, Crete, and some Greek islands. Major cities, rivers, regions, and topograhical features are labeled. Elevations rendered pictorially. The map is in very good condition with full margins. Rigobert Bonne (1727-1795) was..... More
Munich: Prestel, 2005. With an essay by David Ebony. 112 pages with 86 color illustrations. 4to, pictorial wrappers. Munich: Prestel, (2005). A near fine copy-- wrappers scuffed. More
London: 1747. Map. Engraving. Image measures 13 3/4" x 16 3/4" Beautifully detailed 18th century map of Persia. Mountains are depicted pictorially, the Tigrus and Euphrates Rivers are dramatically rendered, and major roads connecting the region transect the map. Cities, towns, rivers, and regions are labeled. A decorative title cartouche in the lower left features figures and livestock. Emanuel Bowen (1714-1767) was an English map engraver who served as Royal Mapmaker to George II of England and Louis XV of..... More
London: 1747. Map. Engraving. Image measures 13 5/8" x 16 3/4" Beautifully detailed 18th century map of Turkey and the Middle East. Mountains are depicted pictorially, the Tigrus and Euphrates Rivers are dramatically rendered, and major roads connecting the region transect the map. Cities, towns, rivers, and regions are labeled. Many Turkish place names are labeled, as well as those known to the English. Includes modern-day Syria, Kurdistan, Iraq, Rojava, and Armenia. The island of Cyrpus is also shown. Emanuel..... More
New York: Knopf, 2006. Map. x + 320 pages, 8vo, boards, dust wrapper. New York: Knopf, 2006. First edition. A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. More
New York: Knopf, 2007. 320 pages, 8vo, cloth backed boards, dust wrapper. New York: Knopf, 2007. A near fine copy. More
illus. 8vo, cloth, d.w. (N.Y.): HarperCollins, (2002). vg Biography of Saddam Hussein. More
New York: ReganBooks, 2003. Illus. 8vo, 1/2 black cloth, d.w. (New York): ReganBooks, (2003). Fine Presentation copy. Biography of Donald Rumsfeld. More
New York: Times Books, 2005. 369 pages. 8vo, black boards with red spine, dust wrapper. New York: Times Books, (2005). A near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015. Illustrated color, xv, 295 pages, 8vo black boards, worn d.w. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015. A very good(+) copy with a very good(+) dust wrapper. More
Chicago: Field Museum of Natural History, 1935. With an introduction by Sir Arthur Keith; edited by Berthold Laufer. Illustrated with 156 plates, 48 in-text figures, and 3 maps. 474pp. Thick 4to, modern marbled wrappers. Chicago: Field Museum of Natural History, 1935. A very good copy, internally clean with mostly un-opened pages. The physical character and anthropometric data on Arabs and Bedouins, collected in 1928. More
New York: Simon & Schuster, 2005. Illus. 8vo, two-toned boards, d.w. lightly soiled. New York: Simon & Schuster, (2005). More
New York: Carroll & Graf, 2005. Illus. 8vo, two-toned boards, d.w. New York: Carroll & Graf, (2005). Very good(+) Presentation copy. Biography of Ahmad Shawkat, an Iraqi Kurd. More
New York: Pantheon Books, 2006. Illus. 603pp. 8vo, 1/2 black cloth, d.w. New York: Pantheon Books, 2006. More
New York: HarperCollins, 2004. xix + 394 pages, 8vo, cloth-backed boards, d.w.; upper corners of dust wrapper small tears. New York: HarperCollins, (2004). First edition. More
Novato: Lyford, 1992. xiv + 273 pages, 8vo, black cloth, d.w. Novato: Lyford Books, (1992). A near fine copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper. More
New York: Pegasus, 2017. xx, 298 pages. 8vo, white and tan boards, d.w. (very lightly edgeworn). New York: Pegasus, (2017). Near fine in a near fine dust wrapper. More
Birmingham: Legal Classics Library, 1987. thick 8vo, full red leather, ornately gilt spine and covers, all edges gilt. (Birmingham): Legal Classics Library, (1987). Fine. More
New York: HarperCollins, 2002. Map, black & white photographic illustrations throughout. xii, 448 pages. 8vo, two-toned orange and black boards, pictorial d.w. New York: HarperCollins/Ecco, (2002). First American edition. A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2002. Illustrated in black and white. 415 pages. 8vo, 1/2 cloth, d.w. (very lightly scratched). New York: W. W. Norton & Company, (2002). Some light penciling throughout, else a near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
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The Hogarth: Ephesus arrived yesterday and is wonderful! The text is in much better condition than my other copy. Thank you very much!!! Happy Holidays!