Addenda

783. Attar, Farid al-Din. Muslim Saints and Mystics: Episodes from the Tadkirat al-Auliya ("Memorial of the Saints"). London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, (1976). 3rd printing. Edited and translated by A. J. Arberry. xii, 287p. Hardcover. dj. 22cm. 28.00

784. Averroes, 1126-1198. Averroes' Commentary on Plato's 'Republic.' Cambridge: University Press, 1969. 3rd printing with corrections. index, xii, 339p. Hardcover. dj. 22cm. Jacket price-clipped & edge-worn. Edited by E. I. J. Rosenthal. Arab religious philosopher. 85.00

785. Chelkowski, Peter J., editor. Taziyeh: Ritual and Drama in Iran. NY: New York University Press and Soroush Press, (c. 1979). index, xxi, 288p. Hardcover. dj. 23cm. Study of a mourning ritual commemorating the death of Imam Hussein, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad. 60.00

786. Clauson, Sir Gerard. An Etymological Dictionary of Pre-Thirteenth-Century Turkish. London: Oxford University Press, 1972. 1st ed. xlviii, 988p. Hardcover. dj. 24cm. Very scarce. 400.00

787. Daftary, Farhad. The Assassin Legends: Myths of the Isma'ilis. London: I. B. Taurus, (1994). index, viii, 213p. Hardcover. dj. 24cm. 40.00

788. Gatje, Helmut. The Qur'an and Exegesis: Selected Texts with Classical and Modern Muslim Interpretations. London: Routledge & Kegan Pail, (1976). index, xiv, 313p. Hardcover. dj. 22cm. Edited and translated by Alford T. Welch. Islamic World Series. 60.00

789. Goldziher, Ignaz. Muslim Studies. Volume One: Albany: State University of New York Press, (1967). 2nd printing. index, 254p. Volume Two: Chicago: Aldine-Atherton, 1971. 1st Amer. ed. index, 378p. Maroon cloth. 22cm. Translated into English from the 1890-1891 German edition by C. R. Barber and S. M Stern. 75.00

790. Habachi, Labib. Tell Basta. Le Caire: Imprimerie de l'Institut Francais d'Archeologie Orientale, 1957. illustrations and plans (some folding), index, xvi, 144p. plus 43 plates (photos). Softcover. 28cm.Unopened. INSCRIBED by Habachi to a foundation. Supplement aux Annales du Service des Antiquites de l'Egypte, Cahier No. 22. Results of excavation and study during three months in 1939 and seven months in 1943-1944. 125.00

791. Hammer-Purgstall, Joseph von. The History of the Assassins. NY: Burt Franklin, (1968). Translated from the German by Oswald Charles Wood. vi, 240p. Hardcover. 22cm. Scarce reprint of the even scarcer London edition of 1835. 120.00

792. Harris, Walter B. Morocco That Was. Boston: Small, Maynard, n.d. [1921]. 1st Amer. ed. frontis, photos, viii, 333p. Hardcover (green cloth). 22cm. Covers dull. Moderate general wear. Good. 75.00

793. Hodgson, Marshall G. S. The Order of Assassins: the Struggle of the Early Nizari Isma'ilis against the Islamic World. 's-Gravenhage: Mouton, 1955. 2 folding maps, folding chronological chart, folding genealogical chart, index, xi, 352p. Hardcover. dj. 25cm. Scuffing and soil on back panel of jacket. Hinge intact but feels shaky. Inscription removed from endpaper. Good. 150.00

794. al-Jahiz, 'Amr ibn Bahr, d. 868 or 869. The Life and Works of Jahiz. Berkeley: U of California, 1969. Translated by D. M. Hawke. xiv, 286p. Hardcover. dj. 22cm. Jacket price-clipped. Edited by Charles Pellat. Islamic World Series. 50.00

795. Little, Donald Presgrave. An Introduction to Mamluk Historiography: an Analysis of Arabic Annalistic and Biographical Sources for the Reign of al-Malik an-Nasir Muhammad ibn Qala'un. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 1970. index, 154p. Hardcover (plain untitled black binding). dj (which looks like a softcover wrapper with no flaps). 30cm. 95.00

796. Massignon, Louis. The Passion of al-Hallaj: Mystic and Martyr of Islam. Princeton: Princeton University Press, (1982). 4 vols. lxix, 645, xii, 493, xiv, 360, xviii, 294p. Hardcover. djs. 23cm. Bollingen Series, XCVIII. Translated from the French by Herbert Mason. 500.00

797. Morony, Michael G. Iraq after the Muslim Conquest. Princeton: Princeton University Press, (1984). 1st ed. ix, 689p. Hardcover. dj. 24cm. 250.00

798. Pellat, Charles. Cinq Calendriers Egyptiens. [Cairo]: Institut Francais d'Archeologie du Caire, 1986. index, glossary, xxviii, 275p. Contemporary hardcover binding (original wrappers bound in). 27cm. Library discard stamp embossed on title-page and stamped on endpaper. Textes Arabes et Etudes Islamiques, tome XXVI (1986). 30.00

799. Rosenthal, Franz, editor. The Classical Heritage in Islam. Berkeley: University of California Press, (c. 1975). Translated by Emile and Jenny Marmorstein. index, xx, 298p. Hardcover. dj. 22cm. Remnant of price sticker on endpaper. Islamic World Series. Translation of "Das Fortleben der antike im Islam." 50.00

800. Sadeque, Syedah Fatima. Baybars I of Egypt. Dacca: Oxford Univ. Pr., (1956). 1st ed. index, xix, 379p. Hardcover. dj. 26cm. Ownership stamp faintly embossed on free endpaper. Biography including the extant part of one of two contemporary biographies in the original Arabic text with an English translation. Two additional volumes were projected, but apparently never published, in which the author proposed to print and translate the other biography and other material relating to Baybars I. 100.00

801. [Signed by Author] Said, Edward W. The End of the Peace Process: Oslo and After. NY: Pantheon Books, (2000). 1st ed. xxi, 345p. Hardcover. dj. 24cm. SIGNED by Said on the title-page. 45.00

802. Schimmel, Annemarie. The Two-Colored Brocade; the Imagery of Persian Poetry. Chapel Hill: UNC Press, (1992). 1st ed. index, xxi, 532p. Hardcover. dj. 24cm. 150.00

803. Shahrastani, Muhammad b. 'Abd al-Karim. Muslim Sects and Divisions: the Section on Muslim Sects in Kitab al-Milal wa 'l-Nihal. London: Kegan Paul, (1984). Translated by A. K. Kazi and J. G. Flynn. index, ix, 195p. Hardcover. dj. 22cm. 30.00

804. Shaked, Shaul. From Zoroastrian Iran to Islam: Studies in Religious History and Intercultural Contacts. Aldershot: Variorum, 1995. index, [x, 321p.]. Hardcover. 23cm. Articles individually paginated. 125.00

805. Southgate, Minoo S., translator. Iskandarnamah: a Persian Medieval Alexander-Romance. NY: Columbia Univ. Press, 1978. index, xiii, 237p. Hardcover. dj. 23cm. An anonymous Persian romance built loosely around the exploits of Alexander the Great and populated with fantastic objects, creatures and places. 100.00

806. Watt, William Montgomery. Muhammad at Medina. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1956. 1st ed. map, genealogical charts, table, index, xiv, 418p. Dark blue cloth. 23cm. Relatively minor cover wear and waterspotting. Sound and clean but not a bright copy. Good. 50.00

807. Ye'or, Bat. The Dhimmi: Jews and Christians under Islam. Rutherford: Farleigh Dickinson Univ. Pr., (c. 1985). Revised & Enlarged English ed. index, 444p. Hardcover. dj. The original version of this book was published in Paris in 1980 as "Profil de l'opprime en Orient et en Afrique du Nord depuis la conquete arabe" 75.00