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By: Glueck, Nelson
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts, American Schools of Oriental Research: 1970
Edition: Reprint Edition
Seller ID: 02507
Condition: Very Good+
Very light shelf wear, some chipping to the jacket's spine ends. From the author's introduction: "Revised edition of the author's monumental archaeological study. Glueck's exploration covered from the Yarmuk River in the north, bordering Syria, to the Gulf of Aqabah in the south, and from the Iraqi and Arabian deserts to the east and south, westward to that part of the great rift reaching from Turkey to Africa in which the Jordan River and valley, the Dead Sea and the Wadi Arabah are contained. For the first time in modern history an entire land consisting of a complete geographical entity... View more info
By: Gordon, Eleanor and Gwyneth Nair
Price: $25.00
Publisher: New Haven, Connecticut, Yale University Press: 2003
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 05091
ISBN: 0300102208
Condition: Fine
294 pages with Appendixes, Notes, Bibliography, and Index. Illustrated. View more info
By: Graham, Loren R.
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard University Press: 1990
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 07601
ISBN: 0674794206
Condition: Near Fine
Jacket has slight edge wear and the price has been clipped form the front flap. Clean copy. 443 pages with Notes and Index. View more info
By: Gruber, Helmut
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Ithaca, New York, Cornell University Press: 1967
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 07007
Condition: Good
Light foxing to endpapers and edges of the text block. Jacket chipped, slightly rubbed, and protected now in a Mylar archival sleeve. 512 pages, with Selected General Bibliography, Chronology, and Index. View more info
By: Hall, Trevor
Price: $15.00
Publisher: London, British Heritage Press: 1983
Edition: First U.K. Edition
Seller ID: 00162
ISBN: 0517405547
Condition: Very Good
Corners and spine ends bumped. Upper corners of pages slightly bent. Previous owner blind stamp. Dust jacket chipped with a few smal tears. Longer tear to the rear flap. 206 pages profusely illustrated with black and white and color photos. Foreword by His Grace the Duke of Beaufort. Oversized, heavy volume that may require additional postage for expedited or overseas delivery. View more info
By: Hanff, Helene
Price: $8.00
Publisher: Garden City, New York, Nelson Doubleday, Inc.: 1967
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 08194
Condition: Very Good
Published for children in co-operation with the American Geographical Society. 64 pages with photographs and illustrations and placeholders for stamps that were issued with the book. All stamps have been affixed to their proper places in the book. View more info
By: Hawes, William
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Santa Fe, New Mexico, Sunstone Press: 1996
Edition: First Printing
Inscription: SIGNED
Seller ID: 04560
ISBN: 0865342458
Condition: Fine
Inscribed to the previous owner: "To Pedro, Ever onward. William Hawes." 160 pages with Notes and Index. Illustrated with black & white photos. History of the first public television station (PBS)--KUHT in Houston, which signed on May 25th, 1953. View more info
By: Henderson, James
Price: $40.00
Publisher: Nedlands, Australia, University of Western Australia Press: 1999
Inscription: SIGNED
Seller ID: 05312
ISBN: 1876268247
Condition: Very Good
The rear endpapers show some browning. The jacket has slight edge wear, no tears of chips. This is a Presentation Copy, numbered and signed by the author. This is number 252 of 1,000. The author reconstructs the career of the Duyfken, a Dutch East India Company vessel that landed the first Europeans on the Australian continent without realizing they had discovered a sixth continent. The chart of the Duyfken's skipper, Willem Jansz, lay in the archives for many years before being discovered. The author also recounts the story of the building of a replica Duyfken, a project that would also becom... View more info
By: Henry, Paul Marc
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Lausanne, Switzerland, Sedo S.A. Lausanne: 1965
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 03364
Condition: Very Good
Covers have some light spotting, as do the page edges, else a clean copy. The jacket shows some wear at the spine ends and a few creases to the flaps. Light spotting or stains to the spine and rear panel. A new mylar cover protects the jacket now. 342 pages, with Index, illustrated in color and black & white (artwork & photos). Contents: Africa and the Ancient World; Islam: A New Dimension of Africa; The European Interregnum; Converging Forces in Africa; and Africa Emergent. Appendix of maps: Physical Africa with routes of European exploration to 1856; Roman Africa; Zones of influence of the 1... View more info
Price: $12.50
Publisher: Grand Rapids, Michigan, U.S.A., William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company: 1993
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: SIGNED
Seller ID: 07608
ISBN: 0802837220
Condition: Near Fine
While assisting refugees from Eastern Europe after the fall of the Berlin Wall, the author learned of the lives of those living behind the Iron Curtain and discovered the roots of their peaceful revolution that broke the hold of communism. 266 pages with Bibliography and Index of Names. Illustrated with black and white photos. Signed by the author on the title page: "For ___, May your lives be bright candles for Christ, Barbara von der Heydt." View more info
By: Higham, John (with Leonard krieger and Felix gilbert)
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Englewood Cliffs, NJ, Prentice Hall: 1965
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 10143
Condition: Very Good
Light shelf wear and rubbing and edge wear to the dust jacket. 402 pages with Index. CONTENTS: The Historical Profession, Theory, American HIstory, European History in America, European and American Historiography. View more info
Price: $10.00
Publisher: New York, Taplinger Publishing Company: 1968
Edition: First U.S. Edition
Seller ID: 05570
Condition: Near Fine
By: Hyman, Harold M.
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Athens, Georgia, University of Georgia Press: 1986
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 05559
ISBN: 0820308862
Condition: Fine
Price: $10.00
Publisher: London, Weidenfeld and Nicolson: 1983
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 04364
ISBN: 0297782592
Condition: Very Good
Light spotting to page edges, more at the top edge of the page block. Jacket chipped at the tail of the spine, mild wear. Protected in a new Mylar cover. This book is primarily a collection of classified documents seized by Israel at the PLO Headquarters in Sidon, South Lebanon during the Peace for Galilee campaign in 1982. 316 pages, with Index. Illustrated with black & white photocopies of documents, photos, drawings, and three color maps of Lebanon: Southern Lebanon (June 1982), PLO Bases within UNIFIL Areas (June 1982), and Southern Lebanon Cease Fire Lines (1982). View more info
Price: $10.00
Publisher: New York, Macmillan: 1972
Edition: First Printing
Seller ID: 02502
Condition: Very Good
A good clean copy with some minor flaws to note. Remainder mark top edge. Rear flap of jacket appears to have been stuck to the rear free endpaper, taking flecks of white paper with it when it was separated from the page. Also both flaps have left a faint, but noticeable, light red impression upon the endpapers. A few small edge tears and some sticker residue on the front panel. Binding is tight and square. No writing, stains, or marks. 325 pages with index, bibliogrphy, and a tabulation of the major transatlantic flights from 191 to 1939. Illustrated with many historical photos. View more info
By: Janeway, Michael
Price: $12.00
Publisher: New York, Columbia University Press: 2004
Edition: First Printing
Seller ID: 05701
ISBN: 0231131089
Condition: Near Fine+
[xiv] 284 pp., Notes, Index. Black & white photos. View more info
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Jefferson, North Carolina, McFarland & Company, Inc.: 1996
Seller ID: 04707
ISBN: 0786401397
Condition: Very Good
Library stamps to top-edge, copyright page, and rear endpaper. Spine is free of labels or marks and book is near fine except for the library markings. Nice clean copy throughout. 440 pages, with Bibliography and Index. View more info
By: Johnson, Andrew; Editors: Leroy P. Graf and Ralph W. Haskins
Price: $50.00
Publisher: Knoxville, Tennessee, The University of Tennessee Press: 1967
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 10146
Condition: Very Good
Mild edge wear to boards and page block. Previous owner stamp on the endpapers. The dust jacket shows wear at the corners and chipping at the spine ends. Protected now in a Mylar sleeve. 700 pages with Appendices and Index. View more info
By: Journalist m
Price: $12.00
Publisher: New York, Doubleday: 1970
Edition: First American Edition
Seller ID: 02123
Condition: Very Good
A liitle light scuffing to the spine and tips. Previous owner stamp on the front pastedown. Mapped endpapers. View more info
By: Kailuan workers' Writing Group
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Peking, Foreign Languages Press: 1977
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 05821
Condition: Very Good
74 pages, illustrated. History of Kailuan, China coal mines and miners. View more info
