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A View of All Religions an d the Religious Ceremonies
Ward, William
Hartford: Oliver D Cooke & Sons, 1824. "In Four Parts, Christiantiy, Judaism, Mahometanism, Paganism". This is a defective copy, with tears to several pages, and slight lose of words on 3 pages. Nevertheless , a nice antique comparing religions, in a full calf binding. The spine has some gilt decoration, and a dark red title label with gilt letters. Some foxing, and the front free endpaper is lacking. But half title is present. A bargain because of the defective pages. . 2nd Edition. Full-Leather. Good. Illus. by Charming Woodcuts. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. ( more information)
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The Mosques of Cairo
Wiet, Gaston
Paris: Librairie Hachette, 1966. Photo on front cover of the dustjacket and all photos by Albert Shoucair. Beautiful little book. Pages 112. Clean and tight inside and out. No prior owner marks. . First Edition. Printer Wrapper. Near Fine/Very Good. Illus. by 64 b/w Full Page Photos. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ( more information)
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Islam
Williams, John Alden (editor)
New York: George Braziller, 1962. Subtitled, "The Tradtion and Contemporary Orientation of Islam. One in a series of 6 volumes on the major religions, their traditions and significance. Not at all dated. The author was an Islamic Studies professor. 2nd PRINTING. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ( more information)
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One Thousand Roads to Mecca
Wolfe, Michael
New York: Grove Press, 1997. Subtitled, "Ten Centuries of Travelers Writing About the Muslim Pilgrimage". Wolfe has edited the accounts and written a fine introduction, making a very readable compendium. Pages xxxii, 620 with index, a fine glossary, and a bibliography. As new copy, protected in a mylar, clear dj. . Stated First Edition. Cloth. As New/As New. Illus. by 16 Maps & Plans. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ( more information)
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In the Name of God; the Khomeini Decade
Wright, Robin
NYC Simon & Schuster 1989.. very good/ dj very good. Her second book on Iran & Islam, Wright is the most thoughtful of the 1980s mid-east journalists. Good bibliography. Illustrated by 2 page map, 8 pp photos. 1st,stated.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ( more information)
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The Near East
Yale, William
Ann Arbor: Univ Michigan Press, 1968. "New edition, Revised and Enlarged", and still a useful compendium. Dj has a few tears repaired with archival tape on the verso. No prior owner marks. . 2nd Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good. Illus. by 16 Maps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ( more information)
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A Social History of Islamic India - 1605-1748
Yasin, Mohammad
Lucknow: The Upper India Publishing House, 1958. The impact of Islam on Indian history, during the 17th and 18th centuries, by a Muslim lecturer in history at Lucknow Univ. It included economic life, muslim-hindu interaction and the leadership of Mujaddid Alf-i-Sani, among other chapters. Pages xvi, 234 with index and an excellent bibliography. A fine, clean copy with a dustjacket missing only a chip at the top of the spine and protected in brodart clear mylar. Inside, no prior owner marks, no foxing, and no stains. . First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ( more information)
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