Arabic Language (Catalog) - Xerxes Books, Booksellers to the World Since 1980

Arabic Language:

Zarnuji, Burhan al-Din. ENCHIRIDION STUDIOSI - AD FIDEM EDITIONIS RELANDIANAE NEC NON TRIUM CODD. ....CARLUS CASPARI DESSAVIENSIS PRAEFATUS EST HENRICUS ORTHOBIOUS FLEISCHER
Lipaiae 1838 first edition. Sumtibus Baumgaertneri. 4to. Hardcover. Original marbled papercovered boards. 14, 82, 48p. Text in Latin and in Arabic. Near Good, cover somewhat worn but binding secure; backstrip worn and chipped; hinges not cracked in or out; tiny ink contemporary owner signature; top upper tip of front blank end paper torn out. Text lightly evenly toned. (a100226)
$39.00 (catalogue) . RESEARCH COMMITTEE ON CENTRAL ASIA AND ISLAM OF THE TOYO BUNKO; CATALOGUE OF ARABIC BOOKS AT THE TOYO BUNKO
Tokyo 1974. Title page in Arabic and Japanese. Sm.4to., 138pp., 5pp., wraps. Table of contents in Japanese and English. Book listings in Arabic. Near VG, some wear. (a23867)
$65.00 (arabic) . ARABIC MODERN STANDARD BASIC COURSE VOLUME 11 LESSONS 16-30
October 1966 Defenses Language Institute. 4to., 290pp., plastic black spiral. Red wraps. VG slight foxing on closed page ends. No ownership marks. (a24879)
$25.00 Cohen, Amnon . A WORLD WITHIN JEWISH LIFE AS REFLECTED IN MUSLIM COURT DOCUMENTS FROM THE SIJILL OF JERUSALEM (XVITH CENTURY) PART TWO: FACSIMILES
Philadelphia 1994 1st Center for Judaic Studies University of Pennsylvania. All Arabic facsimiles--no other text. 8vo., 375pp., wraps. Volume 2 only. (a25669)
$29.00 (algeria) . ALGERIA (title in Arabic)
c. 1974 (from owner inscription.) Entire text in Arabic. 4to., color and monochrome photo illustrations, Includes small map (in French) of Takerbous, hardcover. Owner inscribed. VG, no DJ. (a25779)
$39.00 Rice, Frank A. and Majed F. Sa'id . JERUSALEM ARABIC
Washington 1953 Institute of Language and Lingustics Georgetown University. Hardcover. 4to., unpaginated (about 250pp.), cloth. Pencil notes on front pastedown and front free blank. Owner name on heel of spine. Occasional notes in pen or pencil in margins of text. Good, last leaf (unit 30) has bottom half torn off with apparent loss. (a32843)
$33.00 Ayoub Ismail (comp.) . MALAYSIA THE POT-POURRI THAT IS MALAYSIA
Kuala Lampur (?) n.d. (c.1985) Benta Publishing. Presented with the Compliments of the Tourist Development Corporation of Malaysia. Text in Malay, English, French and Arabic. 4to., about 200pp., color illustrations, black leatherette with gold stamped front. Inscribed and signed in English to the previous owner on the Compliment page. Fine. (a39909)
$35.00 Abulfeda (1273-1331) . DESCRIPTIO AEGYPTI ARABICE ET LATINE
Goettingae 1776 Christian Dieterich. Ex Codice Parisiensi edidit Latine vertit notas adiecit, Ioannes David Michaelis. Description and travel in Egypt. Octavo, 36pp. in Arabic, 134pp. of notes in Latin, later black paper-covered boards with white and gilt spine label. Small owner signature on front blank. Small institution name on title page and two institution names on verso. Near VG, corners worn, a bit of light foxing on initial and final pages. Rare. (a41574)
$950.00 Sakkut, Hamdi . THE ARABIC NOVEL BIBLIOGRAPHY AND CRITICAL INTRODUCTION VOLUMES 2, 3, 5, AND 6
Cairo 2000 American University. 4 volumes. Each volume in Arabic, with an occasional entry in English. 8vo., about 600pp., stiff wraps. Volumes Fine, some light soiling. Set of 4 volumes (of 6): (a42157)
$45.00 El-Dahdah, Antoine Ambassador . A POCKET DICTIONARY OF ARABIC GRAMMATICAL NOMENCLATURE
Lebanon (1993). Entirely in Arabic. Sm.8vo., 406pp., wraps. VG. (a43256)
$45.00 Bond, James E. . THE ART OF JUDGING
1987 Social Philosophy Center. Translated entirely into Arabic. Large octavo, about 60pp., wraps. near Fine. no ownership marks. (a47218)
$33.00 Scheid, Jacob (Iacobi Scheidii Scheidius) . GLOSSARIUM ARABICO-LATINUM MANUALE MAXIMAM PARTEM E LEXICO GOLIANO EXCERPTUM
Lugduni Batavorum 1769 Ioannem le Mair. Hardcover. Sm.4to., 223pp., 3 pages of careful notes in Arabic handwritten on rear end pages, paper-covered boards with vellum corners and later paper spine. A few tiny neat very old ink notations in text.Good, 1/2 of front blank end paper removed, cover worn. Binding secure. (a4961)
$480.00 Bin Abdul Mohsen Al Obeid, Ibrahim . THKIRT ULI AL-NUHA (TATHKIRAT ULA AL-NUHA WA AL-ARFAN), REMINDER OF THE FIRST DAYS OF PROHIBITION AND GRATITUDE
Riyadh n.d. ( 20thc) first edition. Nour Foundation for Printing and Binding. First printing. History of early twentieth century Saudi Arabia. Hardcover. 4 parts of one work, bound in one volume. Entirely in Arabic. Sm.4to., over 1000 pages, later binding in buckram. The title and author are printed in gilt on the spine. A few University of Riyadh stamps. VG plus, outer corner of one board lightly bumped. Text clean and binding secure. Scarce. (a50925)
$290.00 (middle east) . NATIONAL ACCOUNTS STUDIES OF THE ESCWA REGION. ISBN 92-1-128139-3.
1993. ISBN 92-1-128139-3. United Nations Bulletin No 13. Text in English and in Arabic. Statistics--gross national product, private final consumption expenditure, government expenditures, national savings, and so on-- for Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, United Arab Emirates, Yemen. 4to., about 75pp., original printed wraps. VG. (a59597)
$85.00Bakalla, M. H.. ARABIC LINGUISTICS AN INTRODUCTION AND BIBLIOGRAPHY
London 1983 1st Mansell. ISBN 0-7201-1583-3. Hardcover. Sm.4to., 742pp., green cloth. VG light cover wear ( small stain and tiny nick on front, tiny snag on rear cover) no DJ. Text clean; no owner marks; binding secure. (a74597)
$26.00 Snow, James A. . LEVANTINE ARABIC - INTRODUCTION TO PRONUNCIATION
1971 Department of State. 4to. 100pp., original wraps. Very light non-circulating depository library stamps. VG. (a75949)
$35.00 Smith, Harlie L Jr. . MODERN WRITTEN ARABIC VOLUME I
Washington 1969 Foreign Service Institute. Lh.4to., 419pp., original wraps. Light non-circulating library marks. VG . (a76023)
$24.00 (arabic) . PSALTERIUM SYRIACE
Londini 1824 R. Watts, Impensis Societatis Biblicae. Book of Psalms in Arabic. 12mo., 249pp.,full leather with later paper spine. Owner bookplate.Good, inner hinges cracked. (a76262)
$350.00 Arabic Children's Books . GROUP OF FOUR PRIMERS FOR CHILDREN IN ARABIC
1950-1956. (1) a story book , 14p . with illustration about a donkey, a cat, and a dog. (2) Bible stories with 15 bright fullcolor illustrations. 12p. (3) A primer and workbook on making Arabic letters (22p.) (4) workbook on how to write words in Arabic , 24p. All 4 booklets are octavo wraps. No owner marks. VG to VG plus. Group of 4: (a93923)
$750.00. ALGERIAN ARCHITECTURE (in Arabic)
Madrid June 1970 first edition. Al Tamera. Art and Culture series volume 2. Hardcover 4to. 113p. Entirely in Arabic. Many color and bw photo illustrations. Mounted color photograph on front cover panel . VG plus plus, brief owner inscription in ink on end paper. no dj. Later clear glassine removable protective dj. (a94321)
$45.00Bannerth, Ernst. DAS BUCH DER VIERZIG STUFEN VON 'ABD AL KARIM AL GILI
Wien 1956 first edition. Rohrer. Original yellow printed octavo wraps. Oesterreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften sitz 230 band 3 Abhandlung. 96p. In German and some pages in Arabic. VG plus. (a97087)
$50.00