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Thirteen Departures from the Moon: Poems
by Shehabi, Deema K.
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- 2011
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- Paperback
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- 9781935708230
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Winston-Salem, NC: Press 53, 2011. Paperback. 79p. slim purple softcover, first edition in fine condition. Poems rooted in Gaza by the Palestinian-American poet and vice-president of the Radius of Arab-American Writers. Item Price
$15.00
Maps With Moving Parts
by Bitar, Walid
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- 1988
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- Paperback
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- 9780919626379
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Ilderton, Ontario: Brick Books/Coldstream, 1988. Paperback. 57p. in illustrated wraps with significant edgewear and reader's creases, some rubbing on covers, else very good condition. Lebanese-Canadian poet. Item Price
$12.00
Abd al-Rahman Shahbandar (1879-1940): 'alam nahdawiun warajul alwataniat waltaharur alfikrii عبد الرحمن الشهبندر (١٨٧٩-١٩٤٠): علم نهضوي ورجل الوطنية والتحرر الفكري
by Hanna, Abdullah عبد الله حنا
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- 2000
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- Paperback
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Damascus: Al'ahli, 2000. Paperback. 234p. in worn and slightly soiled wraps, bend to top left corner, else very good condition first edition. Text in Arabic. Biography of Shahbandar, the anticolonial Syrian nationalist and opponent of French rule in the Mandate period. Item Price
$25.00
![The Woman Artist in Lebanon. Prepared under grant in 1975-76 for the Istitute [sic] for Women's Studies in the Arab World](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/524/255/1602255524.0.m.jpg)
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The Woman Artist in Lebanon. Prepared under grant in 1975-76 for the Istitute [sic] for Women's Studies in the Arab World
by Khal, Helen
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- 1987
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- Hardcover
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$50.00
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Beirut: Beirut University College, 1987. Hardcover. 197p., profuse exhibit photography mingled with backstories and biography, color and b&w reproductions, oversize hardbound book in 11x8.5 inch grey boards titled purple and enclosed in a color-decorated dust jacket. Front free endsheet bears a lengthy presentation inscription signed by Betsy Mayfield (University staffer). The sole intrusive flaw we see is a clumsily… Read more about this item Item Price
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![Different Ways to Pray: Poems [inscribed and signed]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/510/255/1602255510.0.m.jpg)
Different Ways to Pray: Poems [inscribed and signed]
by Nye, Naomi Shihab
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- 1980
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- Paperback
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- 9780932576040
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$150.00
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Portland, OR: Breitenbush Publications, 1980. Paperback. 61p. slim softcover in white pictorial wraps, light toning to covers else very good condition. Inscribed and signed by the author in 1988 to "John and Kyle Dorothy." Early collection from the award-winning Arab-American poet reflecting on themes including her Palestinian father and growing up in Texas. Item Price
$150.00
![The Neverfield Poem [inscribed and signed]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/504/255/1602255504.0.m.jpg)
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The Neverfield Poem [inscribed and signed]
by Handal, Nathalie
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- 1999
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- Paperback
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- 9780942996357
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Sausalito, CA: The Post-Apollo Press, 1999. Paperback. 57p. slim 7.5x6 inch softcover in pictorial wraps, sunned spine, old price sticker on back cover, else very good condition. Signed and inscribed to Ephraim by author on title page dated November 2001. Debut collection by French-American poet of Palestinian descent. Item Price
$12.00
![Picks: 1955-1990 [signed]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/063/575/1601575063.0.m.jpg)
Picks: 1955-1990 [signed]
by Hazo, Samuel
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- 1990
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Pittsburgh: Byblos Press, 1990. Paperback. 128p. in red frenchfold wraps, spine sunned, small bump to bottom right corner, else very good condition. 8vo. One of 200 copies signed by author. Poetry collection. Hazo, the Pittsburgh-born son of Lebanese and Syrian immigrants, was the first Pennsylvania poet laureate. Item Price
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Oppose US-British interference in the internal affairs of the Arab countries
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- 1958
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- Pamphlet
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$20.00
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Peking: Chinese Literature, 1958. Pamphlet. 18p. staplebound pamphlet, pages toned, otherwise very good. Issued as a supplement to Chinese Literature no. 5. Item Price
$20.00
The Wholesale Approach
by Zaher, Maged
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- 2004
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- Pamphlet
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$35.00
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Seattle: Spankstra Press, 2004. Pamphlet. [48p.] in wraps, 5.5x5.5 inches, previous bookseller's sticker on back cover, review copy stamp on title page, else very good condition. Second printing of 100 copies. Verses by poet born in Cairo with some elements of concrete poetry. Item Price
$35.00
![The Ecstasy of the First Kiss [signed]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/963/574/1601574963.0.m.jpg)
The Ecstasy of the First Kiss [signed]
by Nouri, Abby
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- 1992
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- Hardcover
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- 9780533095803
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$17.00
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New York: Vantage Press, 1992. Hardcover. 69p. in black cloth boards with dust jacket, some rubbing to top of back cover, else very good condition. Signed by author on front free endpaper, numerous illustrations by author's son Shawn Nouri. Verses celebrating life and love by the Arab-American author. Item Price
$17.00
The Ecstasy of the First Kiss
by Nouri, Abby
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- 1992
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- Hardcover
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- 9780533095803
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New York: Vantage Press, 1992. Hardcover. 69p. in black cloth boards with dust jacket, some rubbing to top of back cover, previous bookseller's stamp on front free endpaper, else very good condition. Numerous illustrations by author's son Shawn Nouri. Verses celebrating life and love by the Arab-American author. Item Price
$15.00
![The South Wind [cover: الرياح الجنوبية]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/878/574/1601574878.0.m.jpg)
The South Wind [cover: الرياح الجنوبية]
by Ne Jame, Adele
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- 2011
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- Paperback
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- 9780983391906
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Honolulu / Berkeley: Mānoa Books / El León Literary Arts, 2011. Paperback. 32p. in pictorial wraps, 10x6 inches, in fine condition. Poems from Lebanese-American author and long-time resident of Hawaiʻi including reflections on diaspora and the meaning of home between the Middle East and the Pacific Islands. Item Price
$20.00
![My Sons in God: Selected and New Poems [inscribed & signed]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/868/574/1601574868.0.m.jpg)
My Sons in God: Selected and New Poems [inscribed & signed]
by Hazo, Samuel
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- 1965
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- Hardcover
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Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1965. Hardcover. 135p. in red-orange cloth boards, dust jacket with a few small tears along top and bottom edges, else very good condition first edition. Signed and inscribed to Wilma Taylor in 1972 on front free endpaper. Hazo, the Pittsburgh-born son of Lebanese and Syrian immigrants, was the first Pennsylvania poet laureate. Item Price
$15.00
Arab on Radar: Poems
by Ellis, Angele
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- 2007
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- Paperback
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- 9780978296148
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Pittsburgh: Six Gallery Press, 2007. Paperback. 59p. in pictorial wraps, poems, Arabic terms glossary, very good condition first edition. Pittsburgh poet of Lebanese and Italian descent. Item Price
$15.00
A Thousand Devils
by Mohammad, K. Silem
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- 2004
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- 9780972888004
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[Pawtucket, R.I.]: Combo Books, 2004. Paperback. 97p. slim softcover in illustrated wraps, pen mark through barcode on back cover else very good condition. Arab-American poet and professor at Southern Oregon University. "The devils had to go somewhere. In this case they have gone into the poems." - blurb from Nada Gordon. Item Price
$17.00
![The Capital of Solitude: Poems [inscribed & signed]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/784/574/1601574784.0.m.jpg)
The Capital of Solitude: Poems [inscribed & signed]
by Orfalea, Gregory
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- 1988
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- Paperback
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- 9780878861293
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Greenfield Center, NY: Ithaca House Books, 1988. Paperback. 103p. thin blue softcover with mildly soiled covers, some marks on fore edge, pages slightly toned, else very good condition first edition. Inscribed and signed by the author to Kermit Morgan. Poet of Syrian and Lebanese descent, also a historian of the Arab American community and cousin of the founder of… Read more about this item Item Price
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Modern Syrian short stories
by Azrak, Michel, translator
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- 1988
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- Paperback
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$12.00
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Washington DC: Three Continents Press, 1988. Paperback. 131p., paperback, faint foxing on text block top edge, covers a bit handled, else very good. Item Price
$12.00
![Selections from a Prose Poem: East Utica [signed and inscribed]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/763/574/1601574763.0.m.jpg)
Selections from a Prose Poem: East Utica [signed and inscribed]
by Nassar, Eugene Paul; Robert Cimbalo, illustrator
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- 1970
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- Hardcover
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[Utica]: Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute, 1970. Hardcover. 44p. in gray cloth boards with deckled edges and slip case, illustrated with numerous original woodcuts by Cimbalo, very good condition. Signed and inscribed by Nassar and Cimbalo twice, first to "Jerry" on front free endpaper, and again on colophon numbering this copy 189/300. Lebanese-American poet and professor at Utica College. Item Price
$25.00
![Spying for God: Essays on Poetry, Politics and Places [inscribed & signed]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/750/574/1601574750.0.m.jpg)
Spying for God: Essays on Poetry, Politics and Places [inscribed & signed]
by Hazo, Samuel
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- 1999
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Pittsburgh: Byblos Press, 1999. Paperback. 191p. in brown wraps with some rubbing and significant creases across front and back cover hinges, tiny blue marks on fore edge, else very good condition. Inscribed and signed by author to novelist Janet Fitch. Hazo, the Pittsburgh-born son of Lebanese and Syrian immigrants, was the first Pennsylvania poet laureate. Item Price
$25.00
![Stray Notes in a Minor Key: Poetry in Three Languages, English, Spanish, and Arabic / أنغم شاردة من مقام عجم [signed]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/728/574/1601574728.0.m.jpg)
Stray Notes in a Minor Key: Poetry in Three Languages, English, Spanish, and Arabic / أنغم شاردة من مقام عجم [signed]
by Reimer, Nadia Hazboun
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- 2006
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- Paperback
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- 9780972144018
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Spokane, WA: Lobo Marino Publishing, 2006. Paperback. vii, 98p. softcover in pictorial wraps, slight warping else very good condition. First section in English, middle section in Spanish, back section in Arabic; also includes two-page b&w photographic spread of paintings by author. Signed by author in Arabic on back free endpaper. Multilingual poems by an Arab-American high school teacher of… Read more about this item Item Price
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