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TO DATE Please note these books are not new, but second-hand & are
pre-loved unless otherwise stated. All Prices in Australian Dollars,includes
GST. Overseas orders sent Air Economy unless otherwise requested. Some
books on this list are on consignment and may not be offered again at
Ankh Books. If you see something you like snap it up now,books will be
sold on a first come first served basis and will not be held. Many thanks
for reading with interest this list, we hope to hear from you soon. Owner
Jennifer Jaeger BA
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guide to BDC : Book Description Code as below. |
| dj - dust jacket condition. |
| hc - hard cover. |
| pp - pages. |
| nd - no date. |
| gilt - either gold embossed or edges of paper has been
gilded. |
| uncut - edges of the pages are untrimmed usually found
in 19th century books. |
| b&w - black & white photos. |
| Buckram - wax infused cloth. |
| exc/excellent - condition no rips, tears or marks unless
described. |
| vgc - very good condition, Usually slight wear to edges or scuffing
or light foxing. |
| gc - good condition, showing normal wear for the books
age, usually some slight damage or wear through use. |
| ave - usually a worn well used book with obvious signs of wear.
ave meaning average. |
| poor - very worn, written in or underlined. Spine damage
etc. All defects are described where possible in all categories. All damage
to books is described to the best of my ability. If no condition described
then condition is average. Where possible author & year of book & edition
is listed. |
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Bagot, GJ |
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Britain & the Arabs |
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Hodder & Staughton |
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1939 London |
| BDC |
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excellent |
| Description |
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hc, 496pp, ex-library copy. |
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Traces history from TE Lawrence to WWII. |
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1 |
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Modern Middle East |
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$80.00 |
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Calder, R |
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Men Against the Desert |
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Allen |
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1951 London |
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hc 186pp, no dj, contact covered. |
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ex library worn Saudi Arabia in the 1950's. Good Pictures |
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1 |
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Modern Middle East |
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$30.00 |
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Casey, RJ |
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Baghdad & Points East |
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McBridge |
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1931 NY |
| BDC |
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excellent |
| Description |
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hc, 1st Edition, small tear on page 97. |
| Comments |
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Tour of the region, well written and interesting. |
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1 |
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Modern Middle East |
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Helm, AS |
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Fights & Furloughs in the Middle East |
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Whitcombe |
| Place - Year |
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1947 NZ |
| BDC |
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gc |
| Description |
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301pp hc, dj |
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Anzac Wars in the Middle East. |
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1 |
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Modern Middle East |
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$50.00 |
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Modiano, C |
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Turkish Coffee & the Fertile Crescent |
| Publisher |
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Joseph |
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1974 London |
| BDC |
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vgc |
| Description |
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189pp, hc, dj ex-library copy |
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Wanderings through Lebanon, Mesopotamia, Isreal, Jordan & Syria |
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1 |
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Modern Middle East |
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$35.00 |
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Newman Polson, Major EW |
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The Middle East |
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Geoffrey Bles |
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1926 London |
| BDC |
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gc |
| Description |
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Covers worn, inner cover needs repair otherwise gc |
| Comments |
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Great photos of Faisal with Leopart & B&W photos through-out. Covers
Palestine war, Syria, Iraq. |
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1 |
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Modern Middle East |
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$60.00 |
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Pryce-Jones, D |
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the Face of Defeat |
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W & N |
| Place - Year |
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1972 London |
| BDC |
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vgc |
| Description |
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hc, dj ex library |
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Palestinian Refugees & Guerrillas.Interesting |
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1 |
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Modern Middle East |
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$40.00 |
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Stone, IF |
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| Title |
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Underground to Palestine & Reflections thirty Years Later |
| Publisher |
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Hutchinson |
| Place - Year |
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1979 London |
| BDC |
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excellent |
| Description |
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260pp hc, dj |
| Comments |
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The story of the exodus in 1946. |
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1 |
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Modern Middle East |
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$35.00 |
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Silberman, NA |
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| Title |
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Between Past & Present, Ideology & Nationalism in ME |
| Publisher |
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Henry Hold NY |
| Place - Year |
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1989 |
| BDC |
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hc, dj, 285pp |
| Description |
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Subtitled Archaeology, ideology and nationalism in the modern middle east. |
| Comments |
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excellent |
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1 |
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Modern Middle East |
| Price AUD$ |
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$45.00 |
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Trevaskis, K |
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| Title |
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Shades of amber, a South Arabian Episode |
| Publisher |
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Hutchinson |
| Place - Year |
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1968 London |
| BDC |
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excellent |
| Description |
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248pp hc, dj, ex library |
| Comments |
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British involvement in Southern Arabia in 40's-50's. |
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1 |
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Modern Middle East |
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$35.00 |
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Halliday Arabia |
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Without Sultans |
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Pelican |
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1974 London |
| BDC |
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gc |
| Description |
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pb, 524pp |
| Comments |
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A topical look at Arabia in the 70's. |
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1 |
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Modern Middle East |
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$15.00 |
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MacDiarmid D N |
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Tales of the Sudan |
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Sudan United Mission |
| Place - Year |
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1934 Melbourne |
| BDC |
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excellent |
| Description |
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hc, dj 113pp Rare |
| Comments |
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A journey through Kharga Oasis & the Sudan |
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1 |
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Modern Middle East |
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$45.00 |
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Murray Eunice G |
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Impressions of Palestine and Beyond |
| Publisher |
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Gowans & Grey |
| Place - Year |
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1932 London |
| BDC |
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gc |
| Description |
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hc, dj worn. 170pp some b&w photos |
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early 20th century pre-Israel look at the land of Palestine. Good pics. |
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Modern Middle East |
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$30.00 |
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Orga, I |
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Phoenix Ascendant, the Rise of Modern Turkey |
| Publisher |
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Hale |
| Place - Year |
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1958 London |
| BDC |
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vgc |
| Description |
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hc, ex library, 205pp |
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Early history of Turkey in the 19th-20th century |
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1 |
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Modern Middle East |
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$25.00 |
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Pasha G |
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War in the Desert |
| Publisher |
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Hodder & Staughton |
| Place - Year |
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1960 London |
| BDC |
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gc |
| Description |
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hc, dj, ex library 352pp some b/w photos |
| Comments |
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A detailed account of Bedouin life during the turbulence of the 1920's. |
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Modern Middle East |
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$50.00 |
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Stewart, D |
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| Title |
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The Arab World |
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Time Life |
| Place - Year |
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1967 |
| BDC |
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vgc |
| Description |
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hc, finish your
set or start collecting. |
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Modern Middle East |
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$25.00 |
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Zahm, Rev JA |
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From Berlin to Bahgdad & Babylon |
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Appleton |
| Place - Year |
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1922 NY |
| BDC |
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gc |
| Description |
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hc, ex library, 528pp. |
| Comments |
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Very well written covers all major sites. |
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Modern Middle East |
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$50.00 |
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Ackroyd, Sir JE |
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Jordan |
| Publisher |
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Hutchinson Uni Press |
| Place - Year |
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1978 London |
| BDC |
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vgc |
| Description |
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160pp hc,dj, small tear on dj |
| Comments |
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Large well written study of Jordan with photos. |
| Quantity |
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1 |
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Modern Middle East |
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$20.00 |
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Matheson, SA |
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Persia An Archaeological Guide |
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Faber & Faber |
| Place - Year |
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1972 London |
| BDC |
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average |
| Description |
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330pp sc. |
| Comments |
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Very readable & helpful guide. |
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Modern Middle East |
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$30.00 |
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Longrigg S H 1 |
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| Title |
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The Middle East |
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Unwin |
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964 UK |
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excellent |
| Description |
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hc,dj 291pp |
| Comments |
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80 b&w photos, modern middle east history, detailed accounts of formation
of various middle eastern countries. |
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1 |
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Modern Middle East |
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$20.00 |
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Lockhart |
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Famous Cities of Iran |
| Publisher |
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Walter Pierce & Co |
| Place - Year |
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1939 Middlesex |
| BDC |
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vgc |
| Description |
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hc ex library 115pp, 65 b/w photos |
| Comments |
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Iran's major cities from ancient to the modern. Really very interesting book,
many of the areas are now irrevocably changed by war. |
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1 |
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Modern Middle East |
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$75.00 |
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Walker Dale |
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Fool's Paradise, one man's search for vestiges of an ancient culture in modern-day
Saudi Arabia. |
| Publisher |
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Bloomsbury |
| Place - Year |
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1990 London |
| BDC |
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excellent |
| Description |
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sc, 242pp |
| Comments |
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Well written account of living in Modern Saudi Arabia. First published 1988. |
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1 |
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Modern Middle East |
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$18.00 |
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