Abboud - Brockelmann

2. 'Abd Allah ibn Rizvan, 17th century. La Chronique des Steppes Kiptchak, Tevarih-i Dest-i Qipcaq, du XVIIe Siecle (ms. Isanbul, Topkapi Sarayi, B. 289). Ed. Critique, avec la Traduction Francaise du XVIIIe Siecle (ms. Paris, Bibliotheque Nationale, Turcs, S. 874). Warszawa: Panstwowe Wydawn, Naukowe, 1966. errata sheet, facsimiles, 180p. Wr. 24cm. Cover lightly browned & soiled. Former owner's name on half-title. Edited and translated by Ananiasz Zajaczkowski. 48.00

3. Abou, Selim. Enquetes sur les langues en usage au Liban. Beyrouth: Imprimerie Catholique, 1961. map, tables (some folding), 138, (1)p. Wrapper (uneven browning). 25cm. Name stamp on first blank page. Doctoral dissertation at l'Universite de Paris. French text. 30.00

4. [Odd Volume] Abu-Hakima, Ahmad Mustafa. Tarikh al-Kuwayt = History of Kuwait. Volume One. Part Two. Kuwait Government Press, 1970. This Volume only. 220, 197p. Wr. 24cm. Cover worn. Contents sound. Good. Arabic text with English translation. Added title-page in English at end. 25.00

5. Abu-Lughod, Janet L. Rabat: Urban Apartheid in Morocco. Princeton: Princeton University Press, (1980). photos, index, xxii, 374p. Hardcover. dj. 24cm. 50.00

6. Abun-Nasr, Jamil M. A History of the Maghrib. Cambridge: University Press, (1971). 1st ed. maps, index, x, 416p. Hardcover. dj. 22cm. Jacket has some edge-wear. A general history of Libya, Tunisia, Algeria and Morocco with a majority of the book focused on the 19^th and 20th centuries. 30.00

7. [Odd Volume] Addison, Charles G. Damascus and Palmyra: A Journey to the East. With a Sketch of the State and Prospects of Syria, under Ibrahim Pasha. Philadelphia: Carey & Hart, 1838. 1st Amer. ed. Vol. I ONLY (of 2). xvi, [25]-248p. Brown cloth. 20cm. Cover sound but rather worn. Title-label on backstrip readable but worn. Good-sized piece missing from front free endpaper. Substantial foxing throughout text. Fair. The American edition was printed in smaller format and omitted the color plates found in the London edition. 150.00

8. Adivar, Halide Edib, 1885-1964. Memoirs of Halide Edib. NY: Century, n.d. [1926]. 1st Amer. ed. frontis, photos, ills, vii, 472p. Light green cloth. 23cm. Ex lib. Title-page partially detached at bottom. Rear endpaper damaged. Fair. 75.00

9. Adivar, Halide Edib, 1885-1964. The Turkish Ordeal; Being the Further Memoirs of Halide Edib. NY: Century, (c. 1928). 1st Amer. ed. colored frontis, folding map, photos, 407p. Light green cloth. 23cm. Ex lib.; otherwise sound and clean. Good. 85.00

10. Ahmad R'Honi. Sidi. Historia de Tetuan. Tetuan: Editora Marroqui, 1953. Translated from the Arabic by Mohammad ibn Azzuz Haquim. index, 233p. Wr. Cover browned around edges and has "Withdrawn" stamped on front and remnants of an old label but no other library markings. Good. French text. 50.00

11. Akademija Nauk SSSR. Institut Vostokovedenija. Ucenye Zapiski Instituta Vostokovedenija, Tom VI. Moskva: 1953. ills (1 folding), 275p. Blue cloth. 22cm. Cover scuffed. Russian text. Includes about 130 pages on the East Asian, Arabic and Armenian manuscripts in their Oriental Institute; also includes articles on Mongolian historiography and Tibetan documents. 30.00

12. Akademija Nauk SSSR. Institut Vostokovedenija. Ucenye Zapiski Instituta Vostokovedenija, Tom XVI. Moskva: 1958. 566p. Blue cloth. 22cm. Russian text. Contains articles on Central Asia, China and the Middle East. 1500 copies were printed. 30.00

13. Aktepe, M. Munir. Mehmed Emni Beyefendi (Pasa) nin Rusya Sefareti ve Sefaret-Namesi. Ankara: Turk Tarih Kurumu Basimevi, 1974. index, ix, 173p. Wr. 24cm. Cover scuffed. Good. Turk Tarih Kurumu yayinlarindan - 7. Dizi, Sa. 62. Turkish text. 25.00

14. al-Sayyid-Marsot, Afaf Lutfi. Egypt's Liberal Experiment: 1922-1936. Berkeley: University of California Press, (1977). 1st ed. index, xii, 276p. Hardcover. dj. 23cm. 75.00

15. Aldecoa, M. de. Cours d'Arabe Marocain (Premiere Annee) [and] (Duexieme Annee) [and] (Troisieme Annee). Paris: Societe d'Editions Geographiques, Maritimes et Coloniales, 1925, 1922, and 1923. Premiere Annee is Quatrieme edition; the other two are Deuxieme editions. 150, 142, 200p. Hardcovers. 18cm. Light cover soil and wear. Front hinge weak on middle volume. Bookplates. Endpapers browned and brittle. Good. French text. These were separately published but we combined them into a single listing. 60.00

16. Ali Nouri. Abdul-Hamid in Karikatur: intimes aus Yildiz-Kiosk in Wort und Bild. Zurich: Verlag von Caesar Schmidt, 1904. folding facsimile, 119p. Wr. 20cm. Scuffed and somewhat worn. Name stamp on front of Dr. Forgacs Bela (who was the proprietor of an antiquarian bookshop in Budapest). Good. German text. 150.00

17. Alishan, Ghewond M., 1820-1901, compiler and translator. Armenian Popular Songs. Venice: S. Lazarus, 1852. English text translated from the Armenian. (4), 85p. Wrapper. 21cm. Ex lib. (stamp lightly embossed on title-leaf). Text on facing pages in English and Armenian. 275.00

18. American Colony Aid Association. Annual Report of the American Colony Aid Association for the Year 1930-31. [cover title]. Jerusalem: (1931). photos, tables, 32p. Wrapper. 24cm. Perforated contribution-slip tipped in at end. 65.00

19. American Friends of Greece. Health Centers for Greece. NY: (c. 1944). 14, (1)p. Wrapper. 27cm. 45.00

20. American Friends of Greece. Rebuilding Greece. [NY]: n.d. [1943?]. ills, 16p. Wr. Oblong (31 x 23cm.). Included plans for rebuilding Canea and Larissa. 40.00

21. [Missionaries in Lebanon] The American Presbyterian Mission Welcomes You to Syria. n.p.: n.d. [ca. 1920??]. 6 photos (of various sizes), 5p. Softcover booklet. 23cm. Creased. Photo on front annotated in ink around edges to identify various buildings pictured. Good. Most of their missionaries were in Beirut with lesser numbers in Tripoli, Sidon, Nebatiyeh, Suk-el-gharb, Aleppo, Hama and Deir-ez-Zore [from list on page 5]. 65.00

22. American Women's League of Kuwait. Kuwait Yellow Pages Directory 1976. n.p.: Printed by the National Printing Press, n.d. [1976?]. 4 maps (1 folding), iii, 53p. Wr. 17cm. Text printed on one side. 35.00

23. Anderson, Rufus, 1796-1880. History of the Missions of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions to the Oriental Churches. Boston: Congregational Pub. Society, 1873-1872. 2 vols. frontis (portrait), folding map, index, xxiv, 426, xvi, 532p. Cloth. 19cm. Covers scuffed. Some fraying at head of backstrips. Clean ex lib. set. Good. Vol.1 a later, perhaps 2nd, printing. Extensive details about ABCFM missions in Palestine, Lebanon, Malta, Greece, and Bulgaria, and among the Nestorians, Assyrians, and Armenians. 200.00

24. Andrae, Walter, 1875-1956. Farbige Keramik aus Assur und ihre Vorstuf en in altassyrischen Wandmalereien. Berlin: Scarabaeus, 1923. ills, 3 plates (photos), 37p. plus 36 unbound leaves of plates (many in color). Original portfolio (with flaps). Approx. 31cm x 40cm. Portfolio shows relatively minor soiling and wear. Some cello tape reinforcement at ends of backstrip. Contents sound and clean. German text. 200.00

25. Anglo-Armenian Association. The Anglo-Armenian Association. Founded by the Right Hon. James Bryce, M. P. and Other Friends of Armenia Desirous of Securing the Execution of the Sixty-First Article of the Treaty of Berlin.... [London]: Anglo-Armenian Association, n.d. [1893]. Folded three-page leaflet. 21cm. Browned. Rather brittle. Good. First page lists the officers and describes object of Association; second page announces publication of "The Case for the Armenians" with an Introduction by Francis Seymour Stevenson, President of the Association; third page contains order form to subscribe to "The Anglo-Armenia Gazette," a monthly journal which may or may not have been published; fourth page is blank. 100.00

26. Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d', 1697-1782. Memoires sur l'Egypte Ancienne et Moderne; Suivis d'une Description du Golfe Arabique ou de la Mer Rouge. Frankfurt am Main: Institute for the History of Arabic-Islamic Science, 1997. 6 folding maps and plans, index, xvi, 277, xxiii(p.). Hardcover. 24cm. Islamic Geography (series), Volume 256. French text. Added title-page in Arabic at end of both volumes. This volume, limited to 100 copies, was first published in Paris in 1766. 150.00

27. Appel, Gotfred. Why Do We Support the PFLP (Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine) and Other Articles. Richmond, B.C.: LSM Information Center, (1972). 32p. Wr. 22cm. 25.00

28. Arab Bank ltd. 25 Years of Service to Arab Economy, 1930-1955. Amman: 1956. photos, ills, 150p. Hardcover. dj. 27cm. 35.00

29. Arabian Bechtel Company Limited. Madinat Al-Jubail Al-Sinaiyah Progress Report 101. Madinat Al-Jubail Al-Sinaiyah: 1984. color photos, maps (some folding; 1 color), graphs, tables (some folding), approx. 230p. (irregular pagination). Comb binding. 28cm. Slight, uneven fading on covers. Monthly progress report on the construction of a planned Saudi Arabian industrial city and port on the Persian Gulf. 25.00

30. [Includes Note SIGNED by Author] Arbuthnot, Forster Fitzgerald, 1833-1901. Arabic Authors. A Manual of Arabian History and Literature. London: Heinemann, 1890. index, xiv, 247p. plus (2)p. undated adverts. Dark cloth. 21cm. Wear at extremities. Bottom of front cover spotted. Good. Laid in is a folded 2 1/2 page (on a single 23 x 18cm. sheet) Autograph Note, signed by Arbuthnot. 50.00

31. Arnold, Arthur, 1833-1902. Through Persia by Caravan. NY: Harper, 1877. 491p. plus 7p. publisher's adverts. Cloth. 19cm. Ex library. Covers heavily spotted. Lower corner of title-leaf clipped. Rear free endpaper damaged. 75.00

32. Arsel, Ilhan. Arap Milliyetciligi ve Turkler: Arap Milliyetciliginde Turk Aleyhtarligi dil ve din unsurlari ve Turkle ilgili sorunlar. Istanbul: Inkilap Kitabevi, n.d. xvi, 463p. Wr. 24cm. Turkish text. 25.00

33. Arthur M. Sackler Gallery (Smithsonian Institution). A Jeweler's Eye: Islamic Arts of the Book from the Vever Collection [by] Glenn D. Lowry with Susan Nemazee. Washington & Seattle: (c. 1988). colored ills, index, 240p. Blue cloth. 30cm. 35.00

34. Aruzi, Nizami. Les Quatre Discours. Paris: Maisonneuve & Larose, (1968). Translated from the Persian by Isabelle de Gastines. 165p. Wr. 24cm. Bibliotheque des Oeuvres Classiques Persanes, No. 1. French text. 25.00

35. Aryana, General. Napoleon et l'Orient. Teheran: 1956. 152p. Contemporary middle eastern leather. 22cm. French text. Doctoral thesis in two parts: (1) Napoleon et l'Orient and (2) La Politique de Napoleon en Iran. 50.00

36. [Lughat-i Furs] Asadi Tusi, Abu Mansur Ahmad ibn 'Ali, 11th cent. Loqat-e-Fors: A Dictionary in Persian Language of Ali ibn Ahmad Asadi Toosi. Tehran: 1957. 75, 210p. Hardcover. 24cm. Name on endpaper. Persian title & text (our title from English title-page at end). 35.00

37. Ashmead-Bartlett, Ellis. The Passing of the Shereefian Empire. Westport, Ct.: Negro Universities Press, (1970). frontis, ills, 2 folding maps, xii, 532p. Red cloth. 22cm. Reprint of the 1910 Edinburgh edition. 40.00

38. Ashtor, Eliyahu. Histoire des Prix et des Salaires dans l'Orient Medieval. Paris: S.E.V.P.E.N., 1969. index, 572p. Wr. 24cm. Moderate cover spotting and wear. Contents sound. Several ink underlinings and annotations. Good. French text. 45.00

39. Atkin, Muriel. Russia and Iran, 1780-1828. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, (c. 1980). 2 maps, index, xii, 216p. Hardcover. 23cm. 30.00

40. Avicenna, 980-1037. Le Livre de Science = Danesh-Nameh. Frankfurt am Main: Institute for the History of Arabic-Islamic Science, 1999. 2 vols. bound in 1. Translated by Mohammad Achena and Henri Masse. 241, 276p. Hardcover. 24cm. Islamic Philosophy (series), Volume 44. French text. Added title-page in Arabic at end. Reprint, limited to 100 copies, of the Paris edition of 1955-1958. 85.00

41. Ayrout, Henry Habib. Moeurs et Coutumes des Fellahs. Paris: 1938. photos, 189p. Later cloth. 22cm. French text. His thesis at the Universite de Lyon. 25.00

42. Azcarate, Pablo de. Mission in Palestine 1948-1952. Washington: Middle East Institute, 1966. viii, 211p. Red cloth. 23cm. Azcarate was Head of the U. N. Palestine Reconciliation Commission from 1949 to 1952. 25.00

43. Baalbaki, Munir. Al-Mawrid: a Modern English-Arabic Dictionary. Beirut: 1974. 7th edition. 1115p. Hardcover. 24cm. 25.00

44. Babinger, Franz, 1891-1967. Mehmed der eroberer und seine Zeit: Weltenstürmer einer Zeitenwende. München: F. Bruckmann, (c. 1953). 16 plates, ills, 4 maps, index, xii, 592p. Hardcover. dj. 22cm. Jacket somewhat worn. Backstrip faded. Some pencil markings. Good. German text. 25.00

45. [Travel Guide] Baedeker, Karl, firm, Publisher, Leipzig. Athens and Its Environs: Extract from the Handbook for Southern Italy. In Three Languages. With Map and Plan of the Town. Vancouver: Pierway Inc., n.d. [ca. 2000]. double-page map, double-page plan. 40, 43, 44p. Thin flexible red cloth. 16cm. Text in English, French & German. Cover title: Athenes. Unused copy of this reprint, limited to 500 numbered copies, of the 1871 edition. 65.00

46. Bagdad. Volume Special publie a l'Occasion du Mille Deux Centieme Anniversaire de la Fondation. Leiden: Brill, 1962. 2 folding maps, [229]-465p. Green cloth. 24cm. Lettering worn on backstrip. Covers slightly sprung at top. Name on endpaper. Contents sound and clean. Good. French text. Tirage a part d'Arabica, Tome IX, fasc. III (1962). 125.00

47. Baikie, James. A History of Egypt from the Earliest Times to the End of the XVIIIth Dynasty. London: A & C Black, 1929. 2 vols. frontises, photos, folding map, index, xii, 426, viii, 403p. Blue cloth. 22cm. Neat ink notes completely fill front endpaper and adjacent blank page in first volume. Minor foxing. 40.00

48. Bakri, Abu `Ubayd `Abd Allah ibn `Abd al `Aziz, 1040-1094. Description de l'Afrique Septentrionale par Abou-Obeid-el-Bekri. Texte Arabe Revu sur Quatre Manuscrits et Publie sous les Auspices de M. le Marechal Comte Randon Gouverneur-General de l'Algerie par Le [Baron] de Slane. Frankfurt am Main: Institute for the History of Arabic-Islamic Science, (1993). 19, 212p. Hardcover. 24cm. Islamic Geography (series) 134. Arabic text; added title-page in Arabic at end. Facsimile reprint, with a stated limitation of 80 copies, of the 1857 edition published in Algiers. 85.00

49. Baladhuri, Ahmad ibn Yahya, d. 892. The Origins of the Islamic State, Being a Translation from the Arabic Accompanied with Annotations Geographic and Historic Notes of the Kitab Futuh al-Buldan of al-Imam abu-l `Abbas Ahmad ibn-Jabir al-Baladhuri by Philip Khuri Hitti. Beirut: Khayats, 1966. index, xi, 518p. Hardcover. 22cm. Reprint of 1916 ed. 50.00

50. al-Baladhuri. The Ansab al-Ashraf of al-Baladhuri: Published for the First Time by the School of Oriental Studies, Hebrew University. Vol. IV B. Edited by Max Schloessinger. Jerusalem: Hebrew University Press, 1938. This volume only. 36, v, 47, 170p. Hardcover. 29cm. 85.00

51. _____ SAME for Vol. V. Edited by S. D. F. Goitein. Jerusalem: Hebrew University Press, 1936. This vol. only. 88, 439p. Hardcover. 29cm. Extremities frayed. Pages 15/16 bound out of order. 125.00

52. Baldwin, George B. Planning and Development in Iran. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press, (c. 1967). index, xv, 212p. Hardcover. dj. 23cm. 25.00

53. Baldwin, Oliver. Six Prisons and Two Revolutions: Adventures in Trans-Caucasia and Anatolia. Garden City: Doubleday, Page, 1925. photos, folding map, vii, [9]-271p. Hardcover. 22cm. Spine lettering faint. Endpaper browned. Browned area on List of Illustrations (probably from a now-absent newspaper clipping). 225.00

54. Barbir, Karl K. Ottoman Rule in Damascus, 1708-1758. Princeton: Princeton U, (c. 1980). maps, index, xix, 216p. Hardcover. dj. 21cm. 25.00

55. Barges, J. J. L., 1810-1896. Recherches Archeologiques sur les Colonies Pheniciennes etablies sur le Littoral de al Celtoligurie. Paris: Ernest Leroux, 1878. frontis, 7 plates, 160p. Contemporary quarterbinding (marbled boards backed in leather). 23cm. Extremities lightly worn. Remnants of bookplate on endpaper. French text. 75.00

56. Baroody, Anees Tannus, 1879-. The Syrian Shepherd: What an Oriental Thinks of the Shepherd-Life of the Bible. Chicago: Privately printed, 1916. frontis (portrait), photos, 64p. Illustrated olive-tan cloth. dj. 19cm Jacket Good (relatively light soiling & wear). Name on endpaper. SIGNED by Baroody (also on endpaper). A lecture on Christian faith by a native of Lebanon. 50.00

57. Barros, Joao de, 1496-1570. Die Asia des Joao de Barros. Ersten Bandes Erste Halfte. Frankfurt am Main: Institute for the History of Arabic-Islamic Science, 1995. xiv, 191p. Hardcover. 24cm. The Islamic World in Foreign Travel Accounts (series), Volume 53. German text. Added title-page in Arabic at end. Reprint, limited to 80 copies, of the 1844 edition which was published in Nuremberg. This was the only volume ever published. 100.00

58. Barthelemy, Adrian, 1859-. Dictionnaire Arabe-Français: Dialecte de Syrie: Alep, Damas, Liban, Jérusalem. Paris: Paul Geuthner, 1935-1954. 5 fascicules. xii, 943p. 33cm. Wr. Spines sloped on a couple volumes. Moderate backstrip wear. Publication Enterprise sous les Auspices du Haut-Commissariat de France en Syrie et au Liban. Instruction Publique. 275.00

59. Barton, James Levi, 1855-1936. Story of Near East Relief, 1915-1930; An Interpretation. NY: Macmillan, 1930. 1st ed. frontis, photos, xxii, 470p. Dark blue cloth. 22cm. Lettering dull on backstrip. American philanthropic relief effort. 185.00

60. Bashiriyeh, Hossein. The State and Revolution in Iran, 1962-1982. London: Croom Helm; NY: St. Martin's Press, (c. 1984). 1st ed. index, 203p. Hardcover. dj. 22cm. An attractive copy which unfortunately has red ink underlinings on a few pages. 40.00

61. Bausman, Benjamin, 1824-1909. Sinai und Zion: Eine Pilgerreise durch die Wuste nach dem gelobte Lande. Reading, Pa.: Daniel Miller, (1875). Translated from the English. frontis, ills, xvi, 448p. Green cloth. 21cm. Covers spotted & rather worn. Foxing. Fair. German text (Gothic type). 40.00

62. Beach, Harlan Page, 1854-1933. A Geography and Atlas of Protestant Missions: Their Environment, Forces, Distribution, Methods, Problems, Results and Prospects at the Opening of the Twentieth Century. Volume II: Statistics and Atlas. NY: Student Volunteer Movement for Foreign Missions, 1903. This volume only. 54p. plus 18 double-page color maps. Hardcover. 37cm. Covers marked. Ex lib. Good. 50.00

63. Bedoukian, Paul Z. Selected Numismatic Studies. Los Angeles: Armenian Numismatic Society, 1981. portrait, index, xxxvi, 570p. Hardcover. 23cm. Special Publication No. 1. Armenian history and numismatics. 60.00

64. [Odd volume] Bemmelen, Pieter van. L'Egypte et l'Europe, par un Ancien Juge Mixte. Leiden: Brill, n.d. [1882?]. Vol. 1 ONLY (of 2). xxiii, 344p. Hardcover. 23cm. A few spots of cover discoloration. Contents slightly shaken and age-toned. Good. French text. 35.00

65. Benjamin, of Tudela, 12th century. The Itinerary of Benjamin of Tudela. Frankfurt am Main: Institute for the History of Arabic-Islamic Science at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University, 1995. xvi, 94, 89p. Hardcover. 24cm. This copy does not include the map of Western Asia showing Benjamin's route. Added title-page in Arabic at end. The Islamic World in Foreign Travel Accounts, Volume 60. Reprint, limited to 80 copies, of the London edition of 1907 with Critical text, translation and commentary by Marcus Nathan Adler. 25.00

66. Benoit, Francois. L'Architecture: l'Orient Medieval et Moderne. Paris: H. Laurens, 1912. photos, ills, index, 543p. Contemporary 1/2 leather; origi. wr. bound in. 25cm. At head of title: Manuels d'histoire de l'art. French text. Vol. 2 of his work on "L'Architecture." 75.00

67. Benoit de Sainte-More, 12th cent. The Seege of Troye. NY: Macmillan, 1899. Translated in part from the Old French. indexes, cxv, 126p. plus (1)p. publisher's advert. Dark green cloth. 19cm. Extremities lightly worn. Edited from MS. Harl. 525, with introduction, notes, and glossaries by C. H. A. Wagner. Main text in Middle English; introduction and notes in Modern English. A translation of the "Roman de Troie", a narrative poem of the Trojan War. 40.00

68. Bensusan, Samuel Levy, 1872-1958, (text) & A. S. Forrest (illustrations). Morocco, Painted by A. S. Forrest, Described by S. L. Bensusan. London: A & C Black, 1904. 1st ed. 74 color plates (including frontis), xv, 230p. plus (4)p. publisher's adverts. Decorated cloth. 23cm. Cover slightly darkened. Endpapers and adjacent leaves browned and rather brittle. 75.00

69. [Five items bound together] Berchem, Max van, 1863-1921. Conte Arabe en dialecte Egyptien. Paris: Imprimerie Nationale, 1889. 31p. Extrait du Journal Asiatique. French text. [bound with] Green, Arthur Octavius, 1847-. A Collection of Modern Arabic Stories, Ballads, Poems and Proverbs. Cairo: 1886. 73p. A.L.S. from Green bound in. [bound with] Müller, Friedrich Max, 1823-1900. Address Delivered at the Opening of the Ninth International Congress of Orientalists. n.p: (1892). 66p. [bound with] Haidar, (Prince). Humbles vers pour les pauvres bretons. Caire: 1903. (6)p. French text. [bound with] Lebedeva, Ol'ga. De l'emancipation de la femme musulmane. Lisieux, 1900. 18p. INSCRIBED by Lebedeva. French text. Scuffed quarterbinding. 21cm. Ex lib. Good. 95.00

70. Bey, Ali, 1766-1818. Travels of Ali Bey, in Morocco, Tripoli, Cyprus, Egypt, Arabia, Syria, and Turkey. Between the Years 1803 and 1807. Frankfurt am Main: Institute for the History of Arabic-Islamic Science at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University, 1995. 2 vols. plates & maps (some folding), xlii, 339, ix, 373p. Hardcover. 24cm. Added title-page in Arabic at end of each volume. The Islamic World in Foreign Travel Accounts (series), Volumes 47-48. Reprint, limited to 80 copies, of the London 1816 edition of this wide-ranging travel account which includes a pilgrimage to Mecca and Medina (Vol. II; pp. 47-162). 150.00

71. Beyer, Hermann Wolfgang, 1898-1942. Der Syrische Kirchenbau. Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, 1925. ills, plans, indexes, viii, 183p. plus (3) leaves of maps (2 folding). Dark olive-green cloth. 28cm. Studien zur Spatantiken Kunstgeschichte, No. 1. German text. 165.00

72. Bible. Armenian. [The Holy Bible translated into Armenian] NY: [American Bible Society], 1860. 879, 274p. Contemporary leather (publisher's?). 23cm. Joints and corners rubbed and frayed. Library bookplate on endpaper; no other library markings. Contents sound and clean. All edges gilt. Armenian text. 475.00

73. Bible. N. T. Syriac. 1816. Novum Testamentum Syriace Denuo Recognitum Atque ad Fidem Codicum Manuscriptorum Emendatum. Londini: 1816. 552p. Contemporary blindstamped leather. 26cm. Backstrip detached, split in center, and heavily chipped at top Hinges quite weak. First few leaves at both end partially detached. Fair. Syriac text. Note in pencil at bottom of added title-page in Latin: "This edition was intended for distribution in India. Corrected for the press to the Acts by Rev. Dr. [Claudius] Buchanan and completed by Rev. Samuel Lee D.D. Prof. of Arabic, Cambridge. Murdock's Trans. p. 505." 150.00

74. Bible Society Record, Volumes 12-48 (1867-1908). Published monthly by the American Bible Society. Thin yearly volumes. Contemporary 1/2 leather over marbled boards. Ex lib.; otherwise clean and sound. Good. Each volume contains reports on their activities both within the United States and here and there around the world. 750.00

75. Bidlisi, Sharaf Khan, b. 1543. Scheref-Nameh: ou, Histoire des Kourdes, par Scheref, Prince de Bidlis, Publiee pour la Premiere Fois, Traduite et Annotee par V. Veliaminof-Zernof. Farnborough: Gregg International, (1969). 2 vols. 23, 409, 10, 79, 306p. Dark blue cloth. 25cm. Several small white spots on cover of Vol. I. Persian text with some introductory material in French. Reprint of the St. Petersburg edition of 1860-1862. The French translation was never published. 300.00

76. Blackman, Winifred S. The Fellahin of Upper Egypt: their Religious Social and Industrial Life To-day with Special Reference to Survivals from Ancient Times. London: Frank Cass, 1968. photos, index, 330p. Hardcover. 22cm. Backstrip scuffed and slightly faded. Good. Reprint of the 1927 edition. 25.00

77. Blackwell, Alice Stone, 1857-1950, translator. Armenian Poems rendered into English Verse. Boston: Robert Chambers, 1917. Enlarged edition. xii, [13]-295p. Gray boards backed in brown cloth. 19cm. Some pencil markings. Includes seventy poems which did not appear in the earlier (1896) edition. 85.00

78. _____ SAME. Red boards backed in green cloth. 19cm. Covers faded and rather edge-worn. Good. 65.00

79. "Blessed Be Egypt." A Quarterly Paper. n.p.: [1902?]. frontis, ills, [259]-416p. Green cloth Small illustration mounted on lower right corner of front cover. 23cm. Moderate soiling and bubbling of cover cloth. Contents slightly shaken but otherwise sound. Good. Edited by Annie Van Sommer in connection with the Prayer Union for Egypt and with the Egypt Mission Board. Bound volume containing the four numbers for 1902 (Nos. 10-13). 125.00

80. Bliss, Edwin M. Turkey and the Armenian Atrocities.... Philadelphia & Port Byron, Ill.: Gillespie, Metzgar & Kelley, (c. 1896). frontis, photos, folding map, index, 574p. Hardcover. 21cm. Cover sound but shabby with significant scuffing and soiling. Light stain along fore-edge of pages. Contents moderately browned but otherwise sound and clean. Fair. Popular subscription book containing a history of Turkey and of the Armenian massacres. This was issued with a variety of publisher's imprints. 50.00

81. _____ SAME. NY: Hibbard & Young, (c. 1896). Publisher's 1/2 leather. 21cm. Ends of backstrip and leather corners heavily chipped. Top edge of covers gnawed. Front cover waterspotted. Contents sound and clean. Fair. 45.00

82. [Odd Volume] Blunt, Fanny Janet. The People of Turkey: Twenty Years' Residence among Bulgarians, Greeks, Albanians, Turks, and Armenians. By a Consul's Daughter and Wife. London: John Murray, 1878. Vol. II ONLY (of 2). x, 352p. Original cloth. 20cm. Ex lib. (spine label, charge slip, call number on title-page, and "discard" stamp. Half-title split along inner margin and reinforced with clear tape. Good. Edited by Stanley Lane Poole. 275.00

83. Blunt, Anne, Lady, 1837-1917. Bedouin Tribes of the Euphrates. NY: Harper, 1879. 1st Amer. ed. frontis, ills, folding map, folding chart, 440p. Blue cloth. Mounted Bedouin horseman in gilt on front cover. 21cm. Extremities scuffed and slightly frayed. Light cover spotting. Gift inscription. Good. 125.00

84. _____ SAME. Extremities rubbed. Wear at ends of backstrip. Good. 125.00

85. [Odd Volume] _____ SAME. London: Murray, 1879. 1st ed. Vol. 2 ONLY (of 2). frontis, ills, vii, 283p. plus 32p. publisher's advertisements dated May 1878. Red cloth. Mounted horseman in gilt on front cover. 21cm. Spine quite sloped. Head of backstrip chipped. Internal library markings (Mercantile Library). Good. 100.00

86. Bodurgil, Abraham, compiler. Ataturk and Turkey: A Bibliography 1919-1938. Washington: Library of Congress, 1974. 74p. Wr. 26cm. 1338 items listed. 25.00

87. Bodurgil, Abraham, compiler. Kemal Ataturk: A Centennial Bibliography (1881-1981). Washington: Library of Congress, 1984. index, vii, 211p. Hardcover. 23cm. 30.00

88. Bodurgil, Abraham, compiler. Turkey Government and Politics: A Bibliography 1938-1975. Washington: Library of Congress, 1978. index, vii, 156p. Red cloth. 26cm. 25.00

89. Bogazici University. Institute for Ataturk's Principles and the History of the Turkish Revolution. Armenians in the Ottoman Empire and Modern Turkey (1912-1926). Istanbul: Bogazici University Publications, 1984. index, 104p. Wr. 24cm. 25.00

90. Bonn, Charles. La Litterature Algerienne de Langue Francaise et Ses Lectures: Imaginaire et Discours d'Idees. Ottawa; Naaman, (1974). 251p. Wr. 21cm. French text. 30.00

91. Bonomi, Joseph. Nineveh and Its Palaces: the Discoveries of Botta and Layard, Applied to the Elucidation of Holy Writ. London: Bell and Daldy, 1869. New Edition, revised and Augmented. frontis, illustrations (1 folding), map, xviii, 537p. Contemporary prize leather (Civitatas Londinensis Schola). 18cm. Extremities rubbed. Backstrip dulled. Prize inscription and later gift inscription from "G. B. S.," the original recipient whose last name, sadly, was not Shaw. Contents moderately browned but otherwise sound and clean. Good. A later printing of the Third edition which appears to have been first published in 1857 or 1858. 60.00

92. _____ SAME. London: George Bell, 1875. Third edition. Contemp. red prize leather (King's College London). 18cm. Extremities rubbed. Joints worn; front cover almost entirely detached. Prize label on endpaper. Former owner's name. Contents sound and clean. Fair. 25.00

93. Bordeaux, Henry, 1870-1963. Le Sphinx sans visage: notes d'un voyage en Égypte. Marseille: Detaille, (c. 1939). photos, 8 colored plates (tipped in), 155p. Later speckled green cloth. Orig. wr. bound in. 23cm. Copy #26 of an edition of 975 numbered copies. French text. 25.00

94. Boulainvilliers, Henri, comte de. La Vie de Mahomet. Farnborough: Gregg International, (1971). 408p. Hardcover. 17cm. French text. Reprint of the 1730 edition. 50.00

95. Braginskii, I. S., editor. Istoriia i Ekonomika Stran Blizhnego i Srednego Vostoka. Moskva: 1956. 246p. Blue cloth. 22cm. Covers scuffed. Ucenye Zapiksi Instituta Vostokovedenija (series), Tom XIV. Russian text. 30.00

96. Brewer, Josiah, 1796-1872. A Residence at Constantinople, in the Year 1827 with Notes to the Present Time. New Haven: Durrie & Peck, 1830. 1st ed. folding frontis, folding map, 372p. Recent quarterbinding. 18cm. Relatively minor foxing. Narrow ink stain toward bottom of fore-edge. American missionary who went to the Middle East under the patronage of the Boston Female Society for the Promotion of Christianity among the Jews. Brewer states in his Preface that, at the time of his visit, there were more Jews living in Constantinople than in any other city in the world. 400.00

97. British Documents on Ottoman Armenians: Volume I (1856-1880) [and] Volume II (1880-1890) [and] Volume III (1891-1895). Ankara: Turk Tarih Printing Office, 1989. 3 vols. ills, lxxiii, 767, lxxvii, 784, lxxvii, 684p. Wr. 24cm. Ataturk Supreme Council for Culture, Language and History. Publications of the Turkish Historical Society, Serial VII. Nos. 78a, 78a1 and 78b. Reprints British documents which support Turkish view of Armenians as terrorists, traitors and troublemakers. 100.00

98. [Odd Volume] Broadley, Alexander Meyrick, 1847-1916. The Last Punic War: Tunis, Past and Present with a Narrative of the French Conquest of the Regency. Edinburgh: Blackwood, 1882. Vol. I ONLY (of 2). frontis, ills, vi, 398p. Contemp. full leather. 20cm. Moderate cover scuffing. Backstrip detached at front joint. Good. All edges gilt. Printed in gilt on front cover: "E. Y. from A. M. B. July 3, 1889." Author's bookplate and another bookplate. 75.00

99. British Museum. Dept. of Egyptian Antiquities. Egyptian Antiquities. London: M. A. Nattali, 1849. 2 vols. maps, ills, index, viii, 399, vi, 448p. Later 19th century green 1/2 leather over marbled boards. 17cm. Extremities scuffed. All edges marbled as are endpapers. 125.00

100. Brockelmann, Carl. Geschichte de Arabischen Litteratur. Leiden: Brill, 1937-1949. 5 vols. Vols. I and II: Zweite den Supplementbanden Angepasste Auflage (1943-1949) [and] Vols. I-III: Erster, Zweiter & Dritter Supplementbands (1937-1942). 1/2 leather. 24cm. Some cover spotting. Cover cloth wrinkled in Vol. III of Supplementband. Former owner's name stamp on endpapers. Good. German text. 400.00