Search Results: Islam from Berthoff Books

Scribner, 1976. 2nd Edition . Soft cover. Good. 376 pages, with index, preface to the paperback edition (written after the 1973 Arab-Israeli War, the first edition having appeared in 1973). Trade paperback, creases to wraps at corners, faint foxing to top edge and end papers; edges, end papers and page margins age-tanned, some soil and discoloration to wraps at spine and back cover, binding tight. Text unmarked.

Aldine Publishing Company, 1970. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 243 pages, with index, five maps and 14 illustrations (cuts and full-page). "First American edition." 8vo (5-3/4" x 8-5/8"), turquoise blue cloth with silver gilt lettering on spine, slight edge wear, corners sharp, light soiling to edges and end papers, in DJ with 1" tear to bottom of front panel, 1-1/2" tear to back panel near spine, a few smaller tears and soiling. Bookstore price sticker on ffep, former owner's name written on front pastedown, no markings in text.

Capricorn Books, 1973. Soft cover. Good. 582 pages, with index, bibliography, chronological table, detailed timeline of events in 1939-47, eight maps. Cover: "The first one-volume history in English giving the story of all the Islamic states and peoples from the beginning to the present day." First German edition 1939, first Capricorn edition 1960, this edition revised 1973. Trade paperback, edge wear, soiling to wraps and edges, binding tight. Bookstore price and name of former owner on ffep, pages unmarked.

Holt Rinehart and Winston, 1981. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 332 pages, with index. A New Republic Book. "First American Edition." 8vo, lightly soiled blue boards, spine and its gilt lettering sunned, faint foxing to edges and front end papers, tiny chip to bottom edge, binding tight. Underscoring and margin brackets on approximately 25 pages, rest of inside bright and unmarked. ALD-83.