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Divided Cities in Transition: Jerusalem Berlin Forum
by Auga, Michele; Nasrallah, Rami; Hasson, Shlomo; Stetter, Stephen
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- Used - Very Good
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- 2005
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- Paperback
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- 9789657283066
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Jerusalem: Friedrich Ebert Stiftung, 2005. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xxiii, 332pp., ill., maps, figures, tables. . Item Price
$60.00
Rival Empires of Trade in the Orient, 1600-1800
by Furber, Holden
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- Used - Very Good
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- Fair
- Published
- 1976
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- Hardcover
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- 9780816607877
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$40.00
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Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1976. Book. Very Good. Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xix, 408pp., index, appendices, glossary, notes, ill. Crisp copy in worn and nicked DJ.. Item Price
$40.00
A History of Afghanistan (Volume I)
by Sykes, Percy
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- Good
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- Facsimile
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- 1981
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- Hardcover
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$14.00
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New Delhi: Oriental Books Reprint Corporation, 1981. Book. Fair. Cloth. Facsimile. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xi, 411pp., ill., notes. All four called-for folding maps present. Would be a VG copy, but the front and rear hinges are both cracked (but holding). Light wear and spine sunning to DJ. Volume I only of this facsimile edition of the… Read more about this item Item Price
$14.00
Out of Iran: One Woman's Escape from the Ayatollahs
by Azadi, Sousan; Ferrante, Angela
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- First
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- 1987
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- Hardcover
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- 9780356143330
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$12.00
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London and Sydney: Macdonald, 1987. Book. Very Good. Cloth. First. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 327pp., endpaper maps. "As gripping and emotionally involving as a thriller, Out of Iran is the stunning true story of one woman's courageous struggle for survival. It is also a devastating picture of the tortured country Iran has become.". Item Price
$12.00
Aftershock : Anti-Zionism and Anti-Semitism
by Matas, David
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- First
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- 2005
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9781550025538
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$10.00
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Toronto: Dundurn Group, 2005. Book. Very Good. Trade Paperback. First. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 256pp., notes. Vg, nearly as new with only negligible wear. "Verbal attacks against Israel for human rights violations have turned into physical attacks against the Jewish community worldwide. How has that happened? This book attempts to explain the phenomenon.". Item Price
$10.00
Fonetika Turetskogo Literaturnogo Yazyka
by Sevortian, E.V.
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1955
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- Hardcover
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Moskva Moscow: Izdatel'stvo Akademii Nauk SSSR, 1955. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 191pp., biblio., notes. In Russian with Turkish. Uncommon.. Item Price
$60.00
La Corruption au Vietnam
by Lê Phuong
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- Used - Very Good
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- First
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- 1978
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- Paperback
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- 9780885520398
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$25.00
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Éditions Québec/Amérique, 1978. Book. Very Good. Trade Paperback. First. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 259pp., carte. "Lê Phuong est un pseudonyme. Sa chronique de la corruption généralisée s nourrit de faits de la vie quotidienne qu'il grossit à la loupe pour en mieux saisir tous les détails. Il nous plonge dans le monde véritable et fait pleins feux… Read more about this item Item Price
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A History of the Idea of Pakistan, Volumes 1-3
by Aziz, K.K.
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- 1987
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- Paperback
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$55.00
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Lahore, Pakistan: Vanguard Books, 1987. Book. Very Good. Soft. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Volumes one through three [xxix, 327; xii, 328-622; xiii, 623-838], lacking volume 4; abundantly noted; light soil and edgewear, some pencil annotations and pencil lining esp. in volumes 1 and 3. "In 1858 the Muslims of India ceased to be the rulers and became… Read more about this item Item Price
$55.00
Pakistan: The Formative Years
by bin Sayeed, Khalid
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1960
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- Paperback
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$9.00
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Karachi: Pakistan Publishing House, 1960. Book. Very Good. Trade Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 492pp., index, erratum, biblio., tables, notes. Previous owner's name inside front. Probably a more recent (1980s?) printing, but not stated.. Item Price
$9.00
Turquie ; Les Guides Bleus
by Boulanger, Robert
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- Used - Very Good
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- Fair
- Published
- 1958
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- Hardcover
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$20.00
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Paris: Librairie Hachette, 1958. Book. Very Good. Decorative Cloth. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. xciii, 551pp., index, cartes et plans de villes (Istanbul et Ankara). Seriously worn and chipped DJ.. Item Price
$20.00
Au coeur de Bornéo
by O'Hanlon, Redmond
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- Used - Good
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- No Jacket
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- 1991
- Published
- 1991
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9782228883672
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$8.50
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Paris: Payot, 1991. Book. Good. Trade Paperback. 1991. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 289pp., carte. Traduit de l'anglais par Gérard Piloquet. Bon état, mais avec les petites restes d'une étiquette à la couverture. "Un naturalist, mélange de savant Cosinus et d'Indiana Jones, s'enfonce dans la jungle de Bornéo en compagnie du poète James Fenton et d'un groupe de… Read more about this item Item Price
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L'été de la discorde: Algerie 1962
by Haroun, Li
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- Used - Very Good
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- 2000
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- Paperback
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- 9789961642535
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$45.00
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Alger: Casbah Editions, 2000. Book. Very Good. Trade Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 238pp., annexes, notes, ill. Minor wear.. Item Price
$45.00
Sabah and the Sabah Foundation
by Yong, Benjamin; Sabah Foundation
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- Used - Very Good
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- Good
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- First
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- Hardcover
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Sabah, Malaysia: Sabah Foundation Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 205pp., map, photos. One page crinkled, DJ has light scuff and minimal wear, title page stamped "For Reference Only". Else a clean, crisp, sound copy.. Item Price
$20.00
A New English-Chinese Dictionary / Ying-Hua da Cidian
by Zheng Yi Li, Cao Cheng Xiu
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- Used - Very Good
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- Good
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- Second Revised
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- 1984
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- Hardcover
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$75.00
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Beijing: Commercial Press, 1984. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Second Revised. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 8, 1613pp., black boards, green DJ, some edgewear and soil to DJ, title page creased, else a sound copy of a large and authoritative English-Chinese dictionary. Front matter in Chinese. Due to the weight of this item, extra postage may apply; please feel… Read more about this item Item Price
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Summary Record of Meetings on Kashmir Dispute with the United Nations Commision for India and Pakistan July 1948 to June 1949
by World Kashmir Freedom Movement
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- 1990
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- Hardcover
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$30.00
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London: World Kashmir Freedom Movement, 1990. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ii, 190pp., some scuffs and scratches to front cover, else VG. Approximate publication date of this facsimile of period printed documents.. Item Price
$30.00
Transfer of power: Problems of the passage to self-government
by Jeffries, Charles
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- Used - Good
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- No Jacket
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- First
- Published
- 1960
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- Hardcover
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London: Pall Mall Press, 1960. Book. Good. Cloth. First. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 148pp., index. Ex-university library, but minimally circulated (once a decade according to the slip), usual ex-lib flaws, but a clean, sound copy. Chapters on Ceylon (Sri Lanka), Gold Coast (Ghana), Malaya (Malaysia), Nigeria, Central Africa, and the Caribbean commonwealth.. Item Price
$10.00
Myanmar's Long Road to National Reconciliation
by Wilson, Trevor (ed.)
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- As New
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- No Jacket
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- First
- Published
- 2006
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9789812303639
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Singapore: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 2006. Book. As New. Hardcover. First. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xxxiv, 310pp., pictorial hardcover, index, notes.. Item Price
$40.00
Pak Colonialism in East Bengal
by Mankekar, D. R.
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- First
- Published
- 1971
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- Paperback
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$22.00
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Bombay and New Delhi: Somaiya Publications PVT Ltd., 1971. Book. Very Good. Trade Paperback. First. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. x, 246pp. "This is a different kind of book on Bangla Desh. Apart from telling the story of West Pakistani colonialism in East Bengal and underlining its similarity with that of the British of 200 years ago, this… Read more about this item Item Price
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Literary Chinese By the Inductive Method, Volume III, The Mencius, Books I-III
by Creel, Herrlee Glessner; Chang Tsung-Ch'ien, Richard C. Rudolph
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- Third Impression 1968
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- 1952
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- Hardcover
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$50.00
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Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 1952. Book. Very Good. Cloth. Third Impression 1968. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 331pp., index, notes. Minimal wear. Item Price
$50.00
Porcelain Moon and Pomegranates : A Woman's Trek Through Turkey
by Bilgen-Reinart, Üstün
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- Used - Very Good
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- First
- Published
- 2007
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- Paperback
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- 9781550026580
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$20.00
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Toronto, ON, Canada: Dundurn Group, 2007. Book. Very Good. Trade Paperback. First. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 240pp., biblio., ill. "In this unique blend of memoir and travel literature, author Üstün Bilgen-Reinart explores the people, politics and passions of her native country, whisking the reader on a journey through time, memory and space.". Item Price
$20.00