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Shoemaker, M. M. . ISLAM LANDS NUBIA, THE SUDAN, TUNISIA, ALGERIA
NY 1910 1st Putnam. 251pp., 44 photo illus., index. Pictorial cloth. Ex-library. VG, no DJ. (a26153)
$30.00 Engle, Anitor (editor) . READING IN GLASS HISTORY 2
Jerusalem 1973. 5 articles on glass in the Arab world. 8vo., 99pp., wraps.Good, light wear, soiling. (a32626)
$37.00 Zwemer, Samuel M. . THE MOSLEM WORLD
NY 1908. 12mo., 239pp., photo illustrations, index, foldout map at rear, wraps. Good, spine repaired, wraps a bit chipped. (a33215)
$25.00 Antoun, Richard T. . MUSLIM PREACHER IN THE MODERN WORLD A JORDANIAN CASE STUDY IN COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE
1989 1st Princeton University. Hardcover octavo., 289pp., index. VG in VG DJ, some folds curling on inner flap. isbn 0691094411 (a36557)
$24.00 (islam) . MEMORANDUM DU GOUVERNEMENT DU ROYAUME DE L'ARABIE SAOUDITE RELATIF AU DOGME DES DROITS DE L'HOMME EN ISLAM ET SA MISE EN APPLICATION DANS LE ROYAUME
Beirut 1972. 12mo., 54pp., wraps. VG. (a36715)
$45.00 Cohen, Ronald . DOMINANCE AND DEFIANCE A STUDY OF MARITAL INSTABILITY IN AN ISLAMIC AFRICAN SOCIETY
Washington 1971. Anthropological Studies Number 6. Sm.4to. 213pp., wraps. VG. (a37113)
$30.00 Fischer, A. . MUHAMMMED UND AHMAD DIE NAMEN DES ARABISCHEN PROPHETEN
Leipzig 1932. Berichte Ueber die Verhandlungen der Saechsischen Akad. der Wiss. zu Leipzig, Philologische-historische Klasse 84 Band 3 Heft. In German. 8vo., 27pp., wraps. Unopened. VG. (a37639)
$45.00 Delanque, Gilbert . UNE EPITRE DE HASAN-AL BANNA AUX FRERES MUSELMANS
Marseille 1973 Universite de Provence. In Cahiers de Linguistique d'Orientalisme et Slavistique, 1-2, Janvier-Juillet 1973 at pp. 55-84. In French. Whole issue has several articles on oriental and slavic linguistics. Octavo, 294pp., wraps. VG, light edge wear. (a38282c)
$45.00 Champdor, Albert . SALADIN LE PLUS PUR HEROS DE L'ISLAM
Paris 1956 Albin Michel. In French. 8vo., 364pp., wraps. VG, light wear. (a38380)
$25.00 (islam) . ISLAM CATALOGUE NO. 476
Leiden 1975 E.J. Brill. 8vo., 211pp., 4510 items described and priced, wraps. VG, light wear. (a38480)
$45.00Marre, Aristide (translator). MAKOTA RADJA-RADJA OU LA COURONNE DES ROIS PAR BOKHARI DE DJOHORE
Paris 1878 first edition. Maisonneuve. Traduit du Malais a Francaise. 12mo. 374pp., wraps. Good, some occasional spotting in text, lacking original front wrap; recovered in later plain paper wraps. Binding secure. (a38491)
$35.00Sebag, Paul. THE GREAT MOSQUE OF KAIROUAN
NY 1965. Translated from the French. Hardcover. Oblong 4to., 125pp., fully illustrated with color and bw photo illustrations. Near Fine, no owner marks. in VG+ DJ, light wear. (a39759)
$29.00 Greenberg, Joseph . THE INFLUENCE OF ISLAM ON A SUDANESE RELIGION
Seattle 1966 (1946). Monographs of the American Ethnological Society 10. Hardcover. Octavo 73pp., cloth. VG, no DJ. (a41473)
$25.00Ben-Zevie, I.. THE MOSLEM WORLD AND THE ARAB WORLD
Jerusalem 1937. 8vo., 30pp., wraps. Good, a few chips on wraps, some pencil lines in margins. (a41741)
$40.00 (fairy tales) . THE UNJUST MERCHANT AND THE JAR OF GOLD
Glasgow and London n.d. (c.1850) Cameron & Ferguson. Library of Fairy Tales. 12mo., 16pp., wraps. Front wrap, title page and text have a few illustrations in color. Fairy tale with Islamic theme. Good, some foxing. Scarce. Unusual. (a43201)
$75.00 Lodhi, M.A.K. (editor) . ISLAMIZATION OF ATTITUDES AND PRACTICES IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Herndon 1989 The International Institute of Islamic Thought. ISBN 0-912463-42-2. Proceedings of the Workshop held in Herndon Virginia and sponsored by The Association of Muslim Scientists and Engineers. Islamization of Knowledge Series No. 9. 8vo., 156pp., wraps. VG, light soiling. (a43258)
$43.00 Steiner, M.J. . INSIDE PAN-ARABIA
Chicago 1947. 8vo., 237pp., index, cloth, VG, cloth a bit soiled, no DJ. (a43426)
$30.00 von der Ropp, Inge e Arved . ANDALUSIA IL SUD MORESCO DELLA SPAGNA
Firenze 1988. ISBN 88-7737-044-0.Translated into Italian from the German. Hardcover. Lg.4to., 223pp., many full page color illustrations, cloth. Near Fine in VG DJ. (a43783)
$95.00 Rizvi, Sayyld Saeed Akhtar . INNER VOICE ( A COLLECTION OF SHORT ESSAYS ON SOCIO-ETHICAL ASPECTS OF ISLAM)
Qum 1980 Third Impression. In English. 8vo., 69pp., wraps. VG. (a44041)
$50.00 (Saudi Arabia) . THE EFFECT OF ISLAMIC LEGISLATION ON CRIME PREVENTION IN SAUDI ARABIA
Rome 1980. Proceedings of a Symposium held in Riyadh, 9-13 October 1976. Translated into English. 8vo., 606pp., wraps. Good, spine edges rubbed, head of spine and wraps a bit worn. (a44043)
$80.00 Aman, Mohammed M. . ARAB STATES AUTHOR HEADINGS
NY 1973 St. John's University. 4to., 134 leaves mimeo on rectos only, rebound in buckram with original front wrap affixed. Institution stamps on fore-edges and on front and rear free blanks and pastedowns. Residue of label ons spine. Good, inner hinges cracked. (a45394)
$39.00 Barton, James L. . THE CHRISTIAN APPROACH TO ISLAM
Boston 1918 1st Pilgrim Press. Christian missionary work in Islamic countries. 8vo., 316pp., photo illustrations green cloth. Signed by Burton. VG. (a45628)
$65.00 Richardson, Jacques (editor) . SCIENCE AND THE ISLAMIC WORLD
1976. Entire issue of UNESCO Impact of Science on Society, Volume 26 Number 3, May-September 1976. 8vo., 231pp., wraps. VG. (a47172)
$45.00 Djamour, Judith . THE MUSLIM MATRIMONIAL COURT AT SINGAPORE
London 1966. 8vo., 189pp., index, cloth. Owner name scribbled out on front free blank. VG in Good, DJ, a bit soiled, light edge wear. (a48483)
$35.00Bearman, P.J. et al. ENCYCLOPEDIE DE L'ISLAM TOME X LIVRAISON 178-178A. UMAR-KHAYYAM - AL-UZZA. ISBN 90 04 12760 7
Leiden 2002 Brill. ISBN 90 04 12760 7. In French. Sm.4to., pp.897-1046, wraps. Fine. (a49541)
$65.00 Bearman, P.J. et al . ENCYCLOPEDIE DE L'ISLAM TOME XI LIVRAISON 179-180. VAN - AL-WAKIDI. ISBN 90 04 11905 1
Leiden 2003 Brill. ISBN 90 04 11905 1. In French. Sm.4to., 112pp., wraps. Fine. (a49542)
$65.00 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 Landau, Rom . THE ARAB HERITAGE OF WESTERN CIVILIZATION
NY 1975 4th ed. Arab Information Center. 8vo., 88pp., wraps. Light paperclip impression on initial pages. VG. (a53480)
$22.00 Woodsmall, Ruth F. . STUDY OF THE ROLE OF WOMEN IN LEBANON, EGYPT, IRAQ JORDAN AND SYRIA 1954-1955
NY 1956. The International Federation of Business and Professional Women. 8vo., 95pp., wraps. Good, some light soiling on front. (a53873)
$30.00Migeon, Gaston. DOCUMENTS D'ART, MUSEE DU LOUVRE - L'ORIENT MUSULMAN - (vol 1) SCULPTURE, BOIS SCULPTES, IVOIRES, BRNZES, ARMES, CUIVRES, TAPIS ET TISSUES, MINIATURES; (vol 2) CRISTAUX DE ROCHE, VERRES EMAILLES ET CERAMIQUES -2 volume set, complete
Paris 1922 1st Editions Albert Morance. In French. Two matching volumes, Sq.8vo. Papercovered stiff boards with string ties. Vol 1 - 39p. with 52 plates on heavy stock. Vol 2 - 56pp., plus 51 photo plates of artwork on heavy stock. Most plates monotone, some in lovely color; most single but a few foldout. Good, covers worn, some faint water effects on boards. No owner marks. Two volume set: (a55486)
$85.00 Bowen, Richard LeBaron Jr. . THE EARLY ARABIAN NECROPOLIS OF AIN JAWN A PRE-ISLAMIC AND EARLY ISLAMIC SITE ON THE PERSIAN GULF
New Haven 1950. Supplementary Studies Nos. 7-9. Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research. 8vo., 69pp., photo illustrations, original printed wraps. VG, some foxing. (a56227)
$74.00 (islam) . DRESS OF THE MOSLEM EGYPTIANS
NY 1837. Article in The Family Magazine, or Monthly Abstract of General Knowledge (1837). 4to., 3pp., two monochrome woodblock illustrations, removed and bound in later wraps. Good, some foxing, small chip at lower corner (not affecting text). (a56860)
$35.00 White, Rev. G. E. . THE SHIA TURKS
London 1908. 8vo., 15pp., (includes short discussion), removed and rebound in later wraps. VG. (a57375)
$40.00 (islam) . A BRIEF GUIDE TO THE DOME OF THE ROCK AND AL-HARAM AL-SHARIF
Jerusalem 1960 The Supreme AWQAF Council. . 12mo., 97pp., illustrations, original printed wraps. Good, some browning, spine a bit worn, chip on rear wrap. (a57539)
$25.00 (islam) . AL-TAWHID A QUARTERLY JOURNAL OF ISLAMIC THOUGHT AND CULTURE. 19 ISSUES (1988-1993)
Tehran 1988-1992. Nineteen issues in English of this quarterly Islamic Journal. Vol. V, Nos. 2, 3-4 (single issue); Vol. VI, Nos. 1 - 4; Vol. VII, Nos. 1 - 4; Vol. VIII, Nos. 1 - 4; Vol. IX, Nos. 1 - 4; Vol. X, No. 1. Each octavo, original printed wraps. Near Fine. 19 issues. (a57927)
$340.00 Sebag, Paul . THE GREAT MOSQUE OF KAIROUAN
NY 1965. Oblong Sm.4to., 125p., photo illustrations, hardcover. VG in VG DJ, light soiling, (a57932)
$30.00 Zwemer, S. M. et al (editors) . THE MOHAMMEDAN WORLD OF TO-DAY BEING PAPERS READ AT THE FIRST MISSIONARY CONFERENCE ON BEHALF OF THE MOHAMMEDAN WORLD HELD APRIL 4TH-9TH 1906
NY 1906 1st Revell. Article on Islam in Arabia by J. C. Young and Swemer; Statistical Survey of Islam in Asia, accompanied by a large foldout chart of extensive statistics by Zwemer; Islam in Turkey by Anatolicus; The New Islam in India by Weitbrecht, and many others. 8vo., 302pp., photo illustrations, foldout map, hardcover. VG, light wear to head of spine. Scarce. (a58317)
$150.00 Avicenna . ABU ALI IBN SINO (AVITSENNA) KANON VRACHEBNOI NAUKI VOLUME IV
Tashkent 1960. In Russian. Canon of Medicine. Hardcover. 4to., 767pp., cloth. VG in Fair DJ, worn and chipped. Volume IV (of X) only. (a59399)
$75.00 Brehier, Louis and Rene Aigrain . GREGOIRE LE GRAND LES ETATS BARBARES ET LA CONQUETE ARABE
Paris1947 (1938). In French. Sm.4to., 576pp., maps, original printed wraps. Small ink number on title page. VG, small chip on rear wrap. (a59988)
$35.00 Mendelsohn, Jack . GOD, ALLAH AND JU JU RELIGION IN AFRICA TODAY
New York 1962 1st Nelson. 8vo., 454pp., hardcover. Ex-university library, with usual markings. VG, no DJ. (a60383)
$35.00Akchura, Iskender. GENOCIDE BEHIND THE IRON CURTAIN SHORT HISTORY OF REPRESSIONS BY THE SOVIET GOVERNMENT AIMED AT THE EXTERMINATION OF PIOUS MOSLEMS IN THE CRIMEA AND THE DESTRUCTION OF DJAMI, THEIR HOUSES OF PRAYER
New York 1963. Soviet oppression of Crimean Turks. Octavo, 204pp., photo illustrations, original illustrated wraps. A few ink underlinings in text. VG, light foxing on front cover. (a62324)
$29.00 Fischer, A. . BEITR�GE ZUM VERST�NDNIS RELIGI�SER MUSLIMISCHER TEXTE
Leipzig 1933 Hirzel. In German. Sm.4to., 56pp., original printed wraps. Uncut. VG, light fraying on wraps. (a62780)
$39.00 (ceramics) . LOAN EXHIBITION OF CERAMIC ART OF THE NEAR EAST
NY 1931 Met. Limited to 1000 copies. Small octavo, 203 items, numerous photo illustration, wraps. VG, edges frayed, light wrinkling on a few final pages. (a65716)
$24.00Abubequer de Tortosa. LAMPARA DE LOS PRINCIPES TRADUCCION ESPANOLA DE MAXIMILIANO ALARCON - 2 VOLUMES (COMPLETE)
Madrid 1930, 1931 Instituto de Valencia de Don Juan. In Spanish. Limited to 500 ejemplares. Abubequer de Tortosa travelled and studied in Moorish Spain and the Middle East. Two volumes. In Spanish. Sm.4to., lxiii, 437pp., 546pp., original printed wraps. Uncut. VG, light wear and light soiling. 2 volumes. (a65887)
$250.00 Ettinghausen, Richard (editor) . A SELECTED AND ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY OF BOOKS AND PERIODICALS IN WESTERN LANGUAGES DEALING WITH THE NEAR AND MIDDLE EAST WITH SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON MEDIAEVAL AND MODERN TIMES
Washington 1952 Committee on Near Eastern Studies. 4to., 111pp., original wraps. VG. (a67658)
$29.00 (lslamic art) . IMPORTANT ISLAMIC AND INDIAN MANUSCRIPTS INCLUDING PROPERTY FORMERLY IN THE COLLECTION OF GEORGE P. BICKFORD
1979. sChristie's Auction Catalogue. Sm.4to., 209 lots, 43 plates (7 in color), original blue wraps. Near Fine. (a68477)
$25.00 Navoi, Alisher (edited by Aibeka and Leicha) . NAVOI IZBRANIYE PROIZVEDENIE (NAVOI SELECTED WORKS)
Moskow 1966. In Russian. Octavo, 443pp., a few illustrations, hardcover. Owner signature on title page o/w Near Fine in VG DJ. (a70358)
$90.00 Mardrus, Dr. J C . LE KORAN, TRADUCTION LITTERALE ET COMPLETE DES SOURATES ESSENTIELLES
Paris 1926 (1925) Fasquelle. Limited edition. In French. Hardcover. Octavo, 311pp., tan cloth with gilt spine lettering. Small owner shield stamp (no name) on end paper. VG, slight browning to pages. (a71037)
$80.00 (oriental art) . SUCCESSION K. ESSAYAN (DEUXIEME VENTE) MINIATURES ORIENTALES MINIATURES PERSANES ET TURQUES DU XV AU XIX SIECLE LAQUES ET EMAUX MINIATURES MOGHOLES ET IDIENNES DU XVI AU XIX SIECLE
Paris 1982 Nouveau Drouot. Auction Catalogue. In French. Sm.4to., 95 items. color illustrations, wraps. Near Fine. (a71327)
$25.00 (central asia) . ASIAN AFFAIRS (ROYAL CENTRAL ASIAN SOCIETY) - COLLECTION OF 27 ISSUES `(1968-1999)
London 1968-1999. Journal published 3 times a year. 27 issues during this period, not a run. Octavo, original red printed red wraps. Many important and interesting articles including: Balance of Power in Asia after Vietnam, by Alastair Buchan (1969); Report from Bhutan, by E. Burke Inlow (1978); Islam in Central Asia Since Gorbachev, by Marie Broxup; (1987); Kashmir the Past 10 Years, by Alexander Evans (1999). VG-Fine. Group of 27 issues. (a71670)
$295.00 Shokoohy, Mehrdad . THE TOWN OF COCHIN AND ITS MUSLIM HERITAGE ON THE MALABAR COAST, SOUTH INDIA
1998. Article at pp. 351-395 in Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society. Included in a complete issue with several other articles. Octavo, wraps. VG. (a71674)
$40.00 (asia) . JOURNAL OF ROYAL ASIATIC SOCIETY 1980 ISSUES 1, 2 (FULL YEAR)
1980. Two issues, full year. Octavo, original printed wraps. VG. 2 issues. (a71678)
$45.00 (asia) . JOURNAL OF ROYAL ASIATIC SOCIETY 1971 ISSUES 1, 2 (FULL YEAR)
1971. Two issues, full year. Octavo, original printed wraps. VG. 2 issues. (a71679)
$50.00 Milner, A. C. . ISLAM AND MALAY KINGSHIP
1981. Article at pp. 46-70 in Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society. Included in a complete issue with several other articles. Octavo, wraps. Good. (a71681)
$30.00 (asia) . JOURNAL OF ROYAL ASIATIC SOCIETY 1988 ISSUES 1, 2 (FULL YEAR)
1988. 2 issues, full year for 1988. Octavo, original wraps. VG. Two issues. (a71682)
$45.00 Hirschfeld, Hartwig . ESSAI SUR L'HISTOIRE DES JUIFS DE MEDINE
Paris 1883 Durlacher. Article in French at pp. 167-193 in Revue des Etudes Juives, publication trimestrielle de la Societe des Etudes Juives. Included in a complete issue of this journal which has articles by other writers as well as Salomon Reinach, Ab Cahen, R De Maule, Emile Ouverlelaux and others. Octavo, original printed wraps with later paper spine. Good, cover toned and a bit soiled. (a72621b)
$75.00Burgevin, Frederick Haviland. THE CRIBRATIO ALCHORANI, NICHOLAS CUSANUS'S CRITICISM OF THE KORAN IN LIGHT OF HIS PHILOSOPHY OF RELIGION
NY 1969 1st Vantage. Hardcover. small octavo., 128pp., red cloth. Owner signed. VG in VG DJ. (a73431)
$65.00 Hafizullah, Mohd. . TOWARDS AZAD KASHMIR
Lahore (1948) Bazam-I-Frogh-I-Adab. Hardcover. In English. Small octavo, 170pp., cloth. VG, light wear in VG DJ, light wear. (a74948)
$75.00Zoghby, Samir M. (comp.). ISLAM IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA A PARTIALLY ANNOTATED GUIDE
Washington 1978 first edition. Library of Congress. Hardcover. 4to., 318p., decorated cloth. Depository Library stamp on front free blank and on title page, no other markings. Near Fine, corners gently bumped. (a76409)
$25.00 Caldwell, Christopher . REFLECTIONS ON THE REVOLUTION IN EUROPE IMMIGRATION, ISLAM, AND THE WEST
NY 2009 1st Doubleday. Hardcover. Octavo, 422pp., cloth. Fine in Fine DJ. Brand New. (a77307)
$24.00 Klima, Otakar . BEITR�GE ZUR GESCHICHTE DES MAZDAKISMUS
Praha 1977. Orientalischen Institut Verlag der Tschechoslowakischen Dissertationes Orientales 37. In German. Octavo, 161pp., original printed yellow wraps. VG, light soiling. (a79006)
$50.00Hrebicek, Ludek. QUANTITIES OF SOCIAL COMMUNICATION WITH GENERAL APPLICATIONS TO ISLAM AND SOCIAL MORPHOGENESIS
Praha 1986. Orientalischen Institut Verlag der Tschechoslowakischen Dissertationes Orientales 43. Octavo, 197pp., original printed yellow wraps. VG, slight wear. no ownership marks. (a79007)
$55.00Shareef bin Farid, Abu Alfa Umar Muhammad. ZAMAN 'N - NASAARA THE HOUR OF THE CHRISTIANS - AFRICAN MUSLIM RESISTANCE TO EUROPEAN COLONIALISM
Fairfield 2000 2nd edition. Institute of Islamic-African Studies. Octavo, 214pp., original wraps. VG, a few light spots on rear cover panel. Quite Scarce. (a82251)
$195.00 Gilson, Adrian; Bouvet, Francis . THE CZAR AND THE SULTAN; OR, NICHOLAS AND ABDUL MEDJID: THEIR PRIVATE LIVES AND PUBLIC ACTIONS BY ADRIAN GILSON. TO WHICH IS ADDED, THE TURKS IN EUROPE THEIR RISE AND DECADENCE BY FRANCIS BOUVET
New York 1853 first edition. Harper. Hardcover. 12mo., 195p., 12pp. of book ads, original dark brown embossed cloth with gilt spine lettering. Wonderful condition. No ownership marks, almost no cover wear just very light wear on corners and spine ends. NEAR FINE. Scarce in the first edition, especially in this condition. (a82759)
$240.00 Abdul-Rauf, Muhammad . THE ISLAMIC DOCTRINE OF ECONOMICS AND CONTEMPORARY ECONOMIC THOUGHT - HIGHLIGHT OF A CONFERENCE ON A THEOLOGICAL INQUIRY INTO CAPITALISM AND SOCIALISM
Washington 1979 First Edition, American Enterprise Institute. ISBN 0-8447-1333-3. Sm.4to., 23pp., original printed wraps. Ex-university library with usual markings. Good plu. (a82821)
$35.00 Belhadj-Kacem, Nourreddine . LE THEME DE LA DEPOSSESSION DANS LA TRILOGIE DE MOHAMED DIB
Alger1983 first edition ENAL. In French. Octavo, 103pp., original printed wraps bound in later gilt printed half black leather with blue paper covered boards. Good plus, light cover wear. (a83328)
$45.00 Meakin, Budgett . THE LAND OF THE MOORS A COMPREHENSIVE DESCRIPTION
London 1901 first edition Swan Sonnenschein. Hardcover. Large octavo, 464pp., 83 photo illustrations and a large color foldout map, turquoise blue cloth with full picture in gilt on front of Man entering a large arched passgeway, the Gate of the Citadel in Tangier, gilt lettering and gilt palm trees on spine. VG, cloth on one corner is worn, corners gently bumped, light fraying of spine ends. Lovely condition for this beautiful book. (a83381)
$295.00 Hill, S. C. . YUSUF KHAN THE REBEL COMMANDANT
London 1914 first edition Longman's Green. Yusuf was 18th century Hindu who converted, either willingly or by force, to Islam. Hardcover. Octavo, 320pp., photo illustrations, six text maps and one foldout map, red cloth. Near Good, inner hinges cracked, cover somewhat worn and spine a bit faded and soiled. Original edition. (a83396)
$50.00 Refik, Ahmed . KARL JARNHUVUD I TURKIET. OVERSATTNING FRAN TURKISKAN AV K. V. ZETTERSTEEN (CHARLES XII EN TURQUIE. TRAD. DU TURC PAR K V ZETTERSTEEN)
1922. Sm.4to., pp. 160p., (complete), removed from Le Monde Oriental and rebound in later wraps. VG plus. (a84677)
$150.00Hyberg, H. S.. LE MONDE ORIENTAL VOL. XXV FASC. 1-3 1931 (one complete issue)
Uppsala 1931 Lundequistska Bokhandeln. Articles in this issue include: Jarl Charpentier "Indra Ein Versuch der Aufklarung; Bernhard Lewin "Zur Sunnitischen Polemik Gegen die Sia"; Axel Moberg "Herodotos and Modern Reconstructions of the Tower of Babel"; H. S. Nyberg "Ein Iranisches Wort im Buche Daniel" and many more. Sm.4to., 327p., original pale yellow printed wraps. Good plus, light wear and light staining. (a85118)
$125.00 Arnold, T. W. . THE PREACHING OF ISLAM A HISTORY OF THE PROPAGATION OF THE ISLAMIC FAITH
Lahore Sh. Muhammad Ashraf 1961 (reprinted). Hardcover. Octavo, 508p., index, original red cloth. VG, light interior soiling, a few spots on rear cover, no DJ. (a85283)
$35.00 Smith, H. Daniel (compiler) . PROFILE OF A LIBRARY IN TRANSITION: A BIBLIOGRAPHIC SURVEY OF HISTORY OF RELIGION RESOURCES VOLUME ONE: SOUTH ASIA, VOLUME TWO: AFRICA, VOLUME THREE: ISLAMIC AREAS. FROM THE HOLDINGS OF THE SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY LIBRARY
1966 first edition Syracuse University Library. 3 volumes bound in one. 4to., about 350p., cardboard cove -stiff wraps. Ex-university library, bookplate inside book and stamps on fore-edges, No spine numbers and no pocket. Good. (a85450)
$95.00 Margoliuth, D. S. . THE FUTURE OF ISLAM
1903. Article at pp. 37-91, removed from the Journal of Transactions of the Victoria Institute and rebound in later wraps. VG plus. (a85868)
$39.00Mulla Khosro (Khusraw), Muhammad Ibn Foramurz (Faramurz) Ibn 'Ali (d. 1480 ). DURAR AL - HUKKAM FI SHARH GHURAR AL - AHKAM (MANUSCRIPT FULLY IN ARABIC )
Hardcover. Sm.4to., 25x17 cm., 6 cm thick, paginated xx, 323, iv, full calf. Writing area on page is 18x10.5 cm. with 25 lines to a page. Written in clear Naskhi script in black ink with headings, keywords and annotations in red ink on offwhite, slightly glossy paper. Numerous neatly written marginal notes and insertions in different hands,. The manuscript was copied by Murad Ibn Idin al-Kafawi on 15 Sha'ban 939 A H/ 11 March 1532 AD. Leather has been repaired over the centuries but is worn and chipped, outer hinges are cracking. Small gilt medallions on both boards are still present but mostly worn away. Cover is fair; binding however is strong; book is solid and text is near VG, clear and legible. No ownership or institution markings at all. This could well be the most important extant copy of this work as is was written 52 years after the author's death. And of course the extensive commentaries are likely of considerable interest. On Hanafi law. Pictures available on request. (a87251)
$3500.00 Grunebaum, Gustav E von . THE FIRST EXPANSION OF ISLAM
1966. Article on pp. 64-72 in single complete issue of Diogenes, Spring 1966. Other articles in issue as well. Octavo, original wraps. Near Fine. No ownership marks. (a87417d)
$33.00 Castro, Americo . PRESENCE OF SULTAN SALADIN IN ROMANCE LITERATURE
1954. Article on pp. 13-36 in single complete issue of Diogenes, Autumn 1954. Other articles in issue as well. Octavo, original wraps. VG plus slight wear. No ownership marks. (a87419a)
$25.00 Sanchez Perez, Jose A. . BIOGRAFIA DE MATEMATICOS ARABES QUE FLORECIERON EN ESPANA
Madrid 1921 first edition Estanislao Maestre. In Spanish. Octavo, 163p., wraps. Original front panel missing (rear panel present) - recovered in later plain wraps. May page uncut. VG. No ownership marks. No a modern reprint. (a88654)
$75.00 . INSTITUT DOMINICAIN D'ETUDES ORIENTALES DU CAIRE MELANGES 8
Dar Al-Maaref 1964-66 first edition. Melanges de l'institut Dominicain d'Etudes Orientales. Hardcover. 4to. 611p. Text in French. Many interesting articles in this volume including: La Khalwatiyya in Egypte, Mohammad Abd al-Halim Abdallah Romancier, Un Andalou en Egypt a la fin du XIe siecle, Avicenne vu Par Gilles de Rome, etc. Pebbled boards with black leather spine with raised bands and gilt lettering. Text near Fine, no ownership marks. Cover VG with some light wear on board tips. Volume 8 only (of a series.) (a89002)
$75.00 Lampe, Melek Celal . LE VIEUX SERAIL DES SULTANS
Istanbul 1963. In French. Lg.8vo., 83pp., a few text illustrations, foldout diagram at rear, wraps. Good, spine worn. (k1242)
$25.00