London. Macmillan and Co. Limited. 1897. Photographic frontispiece of 'The Shah returning to Teheran', and numerous full page photographic illustrations, four folding printed colour maps (marginal spotting), xii + 275 pages 23 x 15 cm, original red glazed red cloth boards, occasional spotting, the cloth a little marked and flecked..... More
London. I.B.Tauris & Co. Ltd., 2010. Map, colour photographic illustrations, xvii + 270pp, characters and creatures in the "Shahnamrh", glossary, illustrated 'Shahnameh' manuscripts and single folios in British collections, lenders to the exhibition, picture credits, endnotes, bibliography, index, very good paperback copy. 20 x 30.6cm. Published in conjunction with, and..... More
Herts. Granada Publishing. 1980. Maps, colour photographic plates, 314pp, index, bibliography, dustjacket little worn, edges trifle foxed, a good hardback copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 178133. More
New York. Cooper Square Publishers. 1963. Volume 1: xxiii + 231pp. Volume 2: xxxiv + 277pp. Volume 3: xvi + 248pp. Black and white photographic illustrations, appendices, index, very light foxing edges, occasional tiny marks on covers. A very good set. First published in 1923-1933. When referring to this item..... More
London. Hurst and Blackett. 1872. Second edition. xii + 346 + [18] pages publisher's catalogue, original green cloth boards, gilt spine, cloth rubbed, half title, pastedowns and fore-edges foxed, lacks free endpapers, in good condition. Detailed analysis of the varied resources of Turkey, its mines, fisheries, and agricultural products with..... More
London. Allen & Unwin. 1970. Translated from the Turkish by Sofi Huri, commentary by Alessio Bombaci. 35pp, notes, bibliography, index. Few leaves little creased, fore-edge trifle marked, overall a very good copy. UNESCO Collection of Representative Works series. When referring to this item please quote stockid 178468... More
London. Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington. 1878. Two volumes, 19.5 x 13 cm, xv + 339 pages ; x + 356 pages + 32 pages of publisher's advertisments, engraved frontispiece in each volume and thirteen full page illustrations and text vignettes, folding map with the route picked out in..... More
London. Geoffrey Bles. 1947. 295pp, endpapers a little foxed, dustjacket a little worn with a few closed tears. Collection of tales set in the near East. When referring to this item please quote stockid 178220. More
London. Religious Tract Society. 1880. 1st edition. 24 photogravure plates with tissue guards, half-title, title printed in red & black, original gilt-pictorial cloth, the cloth on the spine has a slight depression and spine ends and corners are a little bumped and worn, light surface soiling, front endpaper has a...... More
Glebe. Florilegium. No date. (circa 2003). Illustrated with colour photographic illustrations throughout, 192pp, List of Royal houses of Persia, glossary of Persian terms, index. An excellent hardback copy in dustjacket. 28.5 x 24.5cm. "Chronicling the evolution of the Persian garden, this book explores its profound and virtually unacknowledged influence on..... More
Stuttgart. Borntraeger Science Publishers. 2016. Maps, colour illustrations, xi + 285pp, index list, references, lower corner slightly bumped otherwise very good paperback copy. "The geographical guidebook has two parts: The first provides a general introduction to the geology of Oman, and enables the reader to put the variety of geographical..... More
Islamic Republic of Iran. Plan & Budget Ministry. Statistical Centre of Iran. 1987- 1994. Broken run of 4 volumes. No. 4. Colour maps and graphs, tables, xxii + 232pp, paperback. No. 5. Colour map and graphs, 152pp. No. 7. Colour map and graphs, 141pp, paperback. No. 10. Colour map and..... More
London. T. Cadell, Jun. & W. Davies. 1799. Folding frontispiece map, xvi +277 pages, ii pages of publisher's advertisements, five full page illustrations engraved by William Cooke, original half calf with marbled boards, corners rubbed and bumped, the map foxed, a couple of text leaves spotted, the front pastedown marked..... More
London. Weidenfeld and Nicolson. 1970. 488pp, index, notes, appendices, dustjacket trifle worn, deacquisitioned ex-library copy with usual stamps and markings, a good hardback copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 178149. More
New Jersey. Georgias Press. 2005. Facsimile Edition. Black and white line illustrations, xii + 418pp, index, facsimile, a very good hardback copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 178159. More
London. Weidenfeld & Nicolson. 1998. Maps, 164pp, references, index, dustjacket, a very good hardback copy. "Most of the modern states of the Middle East are of recent origin, yet the region is the birthplace of three religions and many civilizations. Bernard Lewis, one of the world's most respected historians of..... More
New Haven. Yale University Press. 2008. Maps and plans, profuse colour photographic illustrations, xvii + 395pp, appendix, notes, glossary, bibliography, index, dustjacket, a very good hardback copy. 31.3 x 26.3cm. When referring to this item please quote stockid 179074. More
The Folio Society. 1980. Reprint. Numerous black and white engravings. Rendered into English from the Literal and Complete French Translation of Dr J.C. Mardrus by Powys Mathers. A four volume set. Vol I: ix + 644pp; Vol II: vii + 592pp; Vol III: vii + 569pp; Vol IV: viii +..... More
South Melbourne. Sun Books. 1987. Reprint. Map, black and white line illustrations, 192pp, spine little sunned, a very good paperback copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 178150. More
Karimkhan. Gooya Art House. 2005. Plans, colour photographic illustrations, 151pp, slip case, spine slightly sunned, a very good hardback copy. 24.2x 24.2cm. Text in Persian and English. When referring to this item please quote stockid 179965. More
London. James Madden. 1854. Two volumes: xvi +365 pages; x + 315 pages, 20 x 12 cm, original half calf over marbled boards, marbled fore-edges, black spine title labels lettered in gilt between gilt-ruled raised bands, spines a little scuffed minor loss to the marbled back board of the second..... More
Edinburgh and London. William Blackwood and Sons. 1856. Chromolithographed frontispiece of The Battle on the Ingour and three other full page illustrations, folding plan and map, title vignette and in the text, 19.3 x 12.3 cm, original calf, gilt-ruled boards, spine gilt decorated in compartments with raised bands, crimson title..... More
New York. Zone Books. 2009. Maps, black and white photographic illustrations, 641pp, dustjacket, remainder marks upper and lower edge, a very good hardback copy. "Groundbreaking essays by leading Israeli and Palestinian scholars analyze the system of Israeli power in the Occupied Palestinian Territories." (Publisher's description). When referring to this item..... More
New York. Dorset Press. 1984. Reprint. Maps, 421pp, index, bibliography, notes, dustjacket, edges trifle foxed, a very good hardback copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 178158. More
London. Victor Gollancz Ltd., 1955. Endpaper maps, black and white photographic plates, 362pp, index, dustjacket worn and damaged with loss, some foxing, a sound hardback copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 179033. More