The Arabian Nightmare by Robert Irwin - 1987

Viking Books, 1987. Hardcover. Very Good. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Viking Adult, 1987-10-06. Hardcover. Used: Good.

Penguin Publishing Group. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Viking Adult, 1987-10-06. Hardcover. Good. Good book with protective plastic cover. Cover art is different than shown. A few light stains on outer page edges.

Hardback. Very Good.

Hardback. Good.

New York: The Viking Press, 1987. Jacket has light edgewear. Boards have minor shelfwear. Pages are clean, text has 2 pages with highlighting, binding is sound. . Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York:: The Viking Press,, (1987). Hardcover first edition -. Fine in fine dust jacket.. First US printing. An English pilgrim is on his way to the shrine of Saint Catherine to medieval Cairo with an additional task of spying on suspicious activities at the Mameluke court, but when he arrives in Cairo in 1486 he contracts a mysterious disease that causes hallucinations powerful enough to threaten his sanity. One review called this a "distinctive blend of the seductive and the disturbing, its atmosphere constantly shifting from sumptuously learned orientalizing to grotesque erotic adventure and dry humor" (City Limits) Originally published in 1984, this 1987 Viking edition has some revisions. Illustrated with 19th century lithographs by David Roberts. Includes a note on the artist. 282 pp. Illustrated endpapers.

Viking Adult. Collectible - Good. First edition copy. Collectible - Good. Acceptable dust jacket. (Insomniacs, Dreams, Fantasy, Historical Fiction)

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Viking Penguin, 1987. 282pp/illus. In a city of sultans, seductresses and apes, Balian of Norwich is pursued through a maze of stories by the Father of Cats, Fatima the Deathly, Shikk the halfman and many others. The Arabian Nightmare pervades the darkness of medieval Cairo. . Cloth. Very Good+/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.