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Discoveries from Kurdish Looms
by Mary And Leigh Block Gallery
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- Karen Wickliff - Books
- Published
- 1983
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN
- 9780941680028
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$15.00
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Mary and Leigh Block Gallery, Northwestern University, 1983. 116pp. Over sized stiff paper covers, upper corner tips creased, bibliography, glossary, b&w and color photos, to accompany an exhibition at the Mary and Leigh Block Gallery, Discoveries from Kurdish Looms, . Soft Cover. Very Good.
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Baalbak : North & South Lebanon, Description, History and Touristic Guide
by Haddad, George
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- Karen Wickliff - Books
- Published
- 1956
- Condition
- Good +
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$10.00
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El-hashimieh Press , 1956. 142pp. Small thin trade paperback, G+, light rubbing along edges, first end page slightly torn around staples at spine, Second edition, 3 maps, 53 illustrations, Baalbak : North & South Lebanon, Description, History and Touristic Guide, . Trade Paperback. Good +.
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Zenobia : Between Reality and Legend
by Zahran, Yasmine
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- Karen Wickliff - Books
- Published
- 2010
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN
- 9781906768386
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$13.50
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Stacey International , 2010. 224pp. Maroon hardback with DJ, VG, revised edition, owner name on title page, index, bibliography, footnotes, b&w and color photos, "In Zenobia: Between Reality and Legend, Yasmine Zahran explores the blurred line between the woman and the myth, and brings her world and time vividly and thrillingly to life through first-person narrative of the 3rd century… Read more
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A Chronicle of Damascus 1389-1397 : The Unique Bodleian Libray Manuscript of al Durra al-Mudi a Fi l-Dawla al-Zahiriya , VOLUME TWO ONLY
by Ibn Sasra, Muhammad Ibn Muhammad; Brinner, William M. (editor)
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- Karen Wickliff - Books
- Published
- 1963
- Condition
- Very Good
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$35.00
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University of California Press, 1963. c.275pp. Maroon cloth hardback, DJ has chips and tears, Volume Two Only, Text in Arabic, A Chronicle of Damascus 1389-1397 : The Unique Bodleian Libray Manuscript of al Durra al-Mudi a Fi l-Dawla al-Zahiriya, . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good+.
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BUREAUCRAT AND INTELLECTUAL IN THE OTTOMON EMPIRE : The Historian Mustafa Ali (1541-1600)
by Fleischer, Cornell H.
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- Karen Wickliff - Books
- Published
- 1986
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN
- 9780691054643
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$75.00
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Princeton, 1986. 363pp. Red cloth hardback with DJ, VG, inscribed and signed 'Cornell' on title page, index, bibliography, glossary, appendices, footnotes, b&w illustrations, BUREAUCRAT AND INTELLECTUAL IN THE OTTOMON EMPIRE : The Historian Mustafa Ali (1541-1600), . Signed by Author. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.
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HORSE SOLDIERS : The Extraordinary Story of a Band of U.S. Soldiers Who Rode to Victory in Afghanistan
by Stanton, Doug
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- Karen Wickliff - Books
- Published
- 2009
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN
- 9781416580515
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$7.00
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Scribner, 2009. 393pp. Brown and tan hardback with DJ, VG, bibliography, b&w photos, "the dramatic account of a small band of Special Forces soldiers who secretly entered Afghanistan following 9/11 and rode to war on horses against the Taliban. Outnumbered forty to one, they pursued the enemy army across the mountainous Afghanistan terrain and, after a series of intense battles,… Read more
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PIRACY, SLAVERY, AND REDEMPTION : Barbary Captivity Naratives from Early Modern England
by Vitkus, Daniel J. (editor)
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- Karen Wickliff - Books
- Published
- 2001
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN
- 9780231119054
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$16.75
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Columbia University Press, 2001. 376pp. Trade paperback, VG, bibliography, appendices, footnotes, PIRACY, SLAVERY, AND REDEMPTION : Barbary Captivity Naratives from Early Modern England, . Trade Paperback. Very Good.
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THE CAMBRIDGE HISTORY OF TURKEY : Volume One, Byzantium to Turkey 1071-1453
by Fleet, Kate (editor)
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- Karen Wickliff - Books
- Published
- 2009
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN
- 9780521620932
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$150.00
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Cambridge, 2009. 522pp. Navy blue hardback with DJ, VG, Volume One Only, index, bibliography, glossary, footnotes, b&w photos, maps, THE CAMBRIDGE HISTORY OF TURKEY : Volume One, Byzantium to Turkey 1071-1453, . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.
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$150.00

ISLAMIC JURISPRUDENCE
by Risala, Shafi'i's; Khadduri, Majid (translator)
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- Karen Wickliff - Books
- Published
- 1961
- Condition
- Very Good
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$25.00
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John Hopkins, 1961. 376pp. Red cloth hardback, DJ has light rubbing and wear along edges, index, bibliography, footnotes, Islamic Jurisprudence, . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good+.
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ON THE DUTIES OF BROTHERHOOD
by Al-Ghazali; Holland, Muhtar (translator)
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- Karen Wickliff - Books
- Published
- 1980
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN
- 9780879510831
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$12.00
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Overlook Press, 1980. 95pp. Thin trade paperback, VG, no names or markings in text, Second Printing, translated from the Classic Arabic, ON THE DUTIES OF BROTHERHOOD, . Trade Paperback. Very Good.
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SAUDI ARABIA : The Ceaseless Quest for Security
by Safran, Nadav
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- Karen Wickliff - Books
- Published
- 1985
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN
- 9780674789852
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$9.50
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Belknap Press of Harvard, 1985. 524pp. Light brown cloth hardback, DJ has light wear and tear along edges, spine edge faded, light brown foxing spots on outer page edges, index, bibliography, chapter notes, appendix, tables, figures, maps, SAUDI ARABIA : The Ceaseless Quest for Security, . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good+.
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AN ACCOUNT OF THE MANNERS AND CUSTOMS OF THE MODERN EGYPTIANS : Written in Egypt During the Years 1833-1835
by Lane, Edward William
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- Karen Wickliff - Books
- Published
- 1900
- Condition
- Good +
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$15.00
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Ward, Lock and Co., 1900. 552pp. Thick Blue cloth hardback, no DJ, c.1900, owner name on front end page, notes on rear ends pages, few pages of underlining and margin marks or notes, index, footnotes, b&w illustrations, The Modern Egyptians, AN ACCOUNT OF THE MANNERS AND CUSTOMS OF THE MODERN EGYPTIANS : Written in Egypt During the Years 1833-1835, .… Read more
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CABOOL Being a Personal Narrative of a Journey to, and Residence in That City, in the Years 1836, 7, and 8
by Burnes, Alexander; Klimburg, Max (preface to the 1973 edition)
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- Karen Wickliff - Books
- Published
- 1973
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN
- 9783201008051
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$35.00
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Akademische Druck , 1973. 398pp. Gray cloth hardback, no DJ, light brown stains on covers, and outer page edge, Text in English, Reprint of the 1842 Edition, two fold out plates, appendices, tables, b&w illustrations, CABOOL Being a Personal Narrative of a Journey to, and Residence in That City, in the Years 1836, 7, and 8, . Hard Cover. Very… Read more
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TWO PLAYS : Noor; The Trial of Dara Shikoh
by Ahmed, Akbar
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- Karen Wickliff - Books
- Published
- 2009
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN
- 9780863564352
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$8.00
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Saqi Books, 2009. 134pp. Trade paperback, VG, black marker on top page edge, no markings in text, Two plays : Noor and The Trial of Dara Shikoh, . Trade Paperback. Very Good.
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THE AMERICAN HOUSE OF SAUD : The Secret Petrodollar Connection
by Emerson, Steven
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- Karen Wickliff - Books
- Published
- 1985
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN
- 9780531097786
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$9.00
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Franklin Watts, 1985. 450pp. Black and tan hardback with DJ, VG, Second Printing, index, chapter notes, An examination of Saudi Arabia and its immense clout in the United States and throughout the Western world thanks to its petrodollars wealth and control of a huge proportion of the world's petroleum, . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.
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HASSAN IN EGYPT : Little People Everywhere Series
by McDonald, Etta Blaisdell; Dalrymple, Julia
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- Karen Wickliff - Books
- Published
- 1911
- Condition
- Very Good
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$10.00
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Little Brown & Co, 1911. 114pp. Small red cloth hardback, color photo pasted down on front cover, type on spine has rubbed off, decorative end pages, light brown foxing spots on outer page edgfes, b&w photos, Little People Everywhere series, Hassan in Egypt, . Hard Cover. Very Good.
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RICH AND POOR STATES IN THE MIDDLE EAST : Egypt and the New Arab Order
by Kerr, Malcolm H. (editor); Yassin, El Sayed (editor)
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- Karen Wickliff - Books
- Published
- 1982
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN
- 9780865312760
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$9.50
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Westview Press, 1982. 482pp. Trade paperback, VG, owner name ink stamped on front end page and lending library card pocket on inside front cover, no other markings in book, index, figures and tables, Rich and poor states in the Middle East, Egypt and the New Arab Order, . Trade Paperback. Very Good.
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THE OTHER ARAB-ISRAELI CONFLICT : Making America's Middle East Policy, from Truman to Reagan
by Spiegel, Steven L.
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- Karen Wickliff - Books
- Published
- 1985
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN
- 9780226769615
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$12.00
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University of Chicago Press, 1985. 522pp. Black cloth hardback, DJ has light rubbing and small tears along edges, index, chapter notes, The other Arab-Israeli conflict, Making America's Middle East Policy, from Truman to Reagan, . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good+.
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MODERN ARAB POETS 1950-1975
by Boullata, Issa J. (translator/editor)
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- Karen Wickliff - Books
- Published
- 1976
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN
- 9780914478379
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$20.00
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Three Continents Press, 1976. 168pp. Green cloth hardback, DJ has and rubbing at corner and spine tips, owner name embossed on title page, Over fifty poems translated into English, twenty three poets from six different countries, modern arab poets, 1950-1975, . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.
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THE TRAVELS OF IBN JUBAYR Edited Froma Manuscript in the University Library of Leyden
by Wright, William (editor); De Goeje, M.J.(editor)
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- Karen Wickliff - Books
- Published
- 1949
- Condition
- Very Good
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$85.00
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Leyden : E.J. Brill , 1949. c.300pp., Black cloth hardback, no DJ, footnotes, glossary, Preface in English, text of the travels in Arabic, 1949 reprint of the 1907 edition, light brown foxing spots on outer page edges and front end pages, Being the chronicle of a medieval Spanish Moor concerning his journey to the Egypt of Saladin, the holy cities… Read more
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$85.00