40 pages, illustrated. Supplementary Index for 1991. Articles: Columbus: What If? (Arab Science and Navigational History); The World of Mohamed Zakariya; Finding the Evidence (Archaeologist Aslihan Yener Explores Bronze Age Mines in Turkey); A Mosque in Islamabad (Faysal Mosque); Through North African Eyes (Pioneer Filmmakers of the Maghrib). View More...
64 pages, illustrated. Articles: Voyages of the Mind; Pillars of Hercules, Sea of Darkness; Piri Reis and the Columbus Map; A Muslim History of the New World; American Silver, Ottoman Decline; Muslims and Muslim Technology in the New World; Ponce de Leon and an Arab Legend; New World Foods, Old World Diet; The New World Through Arab Eyes. View More...
32 pages, illustrated. Supplementary Index for 1991. Articles: Heaven's Gate (Sidi Bou Said, Tunisia); A Study in Blue and White (Colors of Sidi Bou Said); Berber Silver, Arab Gold; Recalling the Tales (Arab Folk Tales); The Art of Islamic Spain. View More...
48 pages, illustrated. Articles: The Other 1492 (Fall of the Muslim City of Granada to Catholic Kings of Castile); Historical Markers (800 Years of Muslim Civilization in al-Andalus); The Poet-King of Seville (al'Mutamid, 1040-1095); Ishbiliyah: Islamic Seville; The Giralda; Second Flowering. View More...
40 pages, illustrated. Articles: A Hidden Treasure (Kahidi Library in Jerusalem's Old City); Lifting Off from Wadi Rum (Hot Air Balloons in Jordan); With Trowel and Pen (American Egyptologist, Howard Carter); Stones That Did the Work of Men (Crusader Castles, 1096-1291); Lightning in a Bottle (Cairo-born American Television Director, Assad Kelada); A Turk at Versailles (First Ottoman Ambassador to France, Mehmet Effendi, 1721). View More...
Contents: A Genizah Letter from Rhodes Evidently Concerning the Reconquest of Crete; Rituals of Ebla II, ì-gis sag: A Purification Ritual or Anointing of the Head?; and Notes on Sumerian Sexual Lyric. 76 pages, including Book Reviews and an alphabetical list of books received. Ads in the back from this and other publishers' books and journals. View More...
Mild wear to the boards, spotting to the top edge of the page block. Gift inscription on the front free endpaper. The dust jacket is chipped and edge-worn and has some large tears that have been tape-repaired. Protected now in a removable Mylar archival sleeve. 234 photographs in black and white and color documenting the kibbutz communities in Israel. View More...
Shelf wear, rubbing wear to the extremities. Very light foxing to the fore-edge and bottom edge of the page block. Personalized inscription from the author on the half-title page: "For my friend Freddy ___ with best wishes, Pierre Van Paassen." On the verso of the half-title page is a gift inscription to the previous owner. The dust jacket is chipped and edge-worn, but no large tears or staining. Protected now in a Mylar archival sleeve. 343 pages. Endpaper maps, The Arab World, with Palestine highlighted. 1969 newspaper article about the future of the Middle East laid in at the front of the b... View More...
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