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The Assassins

by Bernard Lewis


ISBN: 0195205502
ISBN-13: 9780195205503
Format: Paperback

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Publisher: Oxford Univ Pr
Published date: 1987
Size: 5.5 x 8 inches
Weight: 0.35 pounds

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Describes how in the 11th century an Islamic sect formed a terrorist group to try to overthrow the ruling Islamic sect.

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1) The Assassins: A Radical Sect in Islam
Bernard Lewis

Oxford University Press, USA, 1987-04-16. Paperback. Good. Front pages creased. Crease on cover. Use COUPON CODE B128929-8515 for a limited time to save 15% off any order from us , visit our store on Biblio at http://www.biblio.com/bookstores/bestseller8515.html , 100% satisfaction guaranteed. FREE Domestic DELIVERY CONFIRMATION! SAVE MONEY on Shipping and Handling by purchasing multiple items from us at a time. Items are from a smoke free and air conditioned environment. All orders include an e-Book about starting your own Internet Business in PDF format. (more information)

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2) THE ASSASSINS A Radical Sect in Islam
Lewis, Bernard

New York: Oxford University Press, USA. Very Good. 1987. Later Printing. Paperback. ISBN: 0195205502. Used in wraps. Black remainder stripes to lower page edges; otherwise a bright and clean copy. Minor aging to the paper. ; B/W Photos; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 166 pages. (more information)

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3) The Assassins
LEWIS, BERNARD

Cary, North Carolina, U.S.A.: Oxford Univ Pr, 1987 VERY GOOD TRADE PAPER. TRADE ,PAPER. Very Good. Illus. by XRRT. (more information)

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4) THE ASSASSINS: A RADICAL SECT IN ISLAM
Lewis, Bernard

New York: Oxford University Press, USA, [1967]. Second Printing. Paperback. Very Good in wrappers; front wrap separating, edgeworn. 7.8 x 5.1 x 0.5 inches. One of Lewis' early tracts on the subject (more information)

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5) The Assassins
Lewis, Bernard

Cary, North Carolina, U.S.A.: Oxford Univ Press. Very Good. 1987. Soft Cover. 8vo 0195205502 very good clean copy, may have some price tag residue and small amount of cover wear, NO marks . (more information)

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6) The Assassins: A Radical Sect in Islam
Bernard Lewis

Oxford University Press ,1967 ,London . Paperback . Used Book . . ISBN: 0195205502 . (more information)

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7) The Assassins: A Radical Sect in Islam
Lewis, Bernard

Oxford Univ Pr, 1987 Trade Paperback. Very Good. (more information)

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8) The Assassins - A Radical Sect In Islam - First Softcover Edition/First Printing (Reprint)
Lewis, Bernard

New York NY: An Oxford University Press Publication, 1987. Originally published in the US in 1968, the textblock of this studied and backpacked softcover 1987 first edition/first printing is clean, tight, square and carries only scattered helpful underlining and marginalia. The primarily black and gray (front and spine) and white (rear) covers are clean and show only minimal finish rubbing, modest edge and corner bumping, light carry denting, a reading crease along the spine, and corner creasing to the front cover tips.. First Softcover Edition/First Printing. Trade Paperback. Very Good/Not Issued With A Dustjacket. 5 1/2" x 8". 166 Numbered Pages. (more information)

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9) THE ASSASSINS, A RADICAL SECT IN ISLAM
Lewis, Bernard

NY: Oxford University Press. Good 1987. First Paperback Edition; First Printing. Paperback. Trade Paperback. Front cover is worn and creased, but whole , else minor wear, very minor soil on the sound binding. Rather messy pen underlining with occasional margin notes in about a third of the book. Brief note on bfep. ; The black PAPER COVER is about the weight of posterboard. HISTORY. "THE ASSASSINS is the most comprehensive, readable, and authoritative account of history's first terrorists. An offshoot of the Ismaili Shi'ite sect of Islam, the Assassins were the first group to make planned, systematic use of murder as a political weapon. Religious in inspiration, political in purpose, their aim was no less than to overthrow the existing Sunni order in Islam and replace it with a new order of their own....Professor Lewis traces the history of this radical Islamic sect, studying the teachings of both the Assassins and their parent sect, the Ismailis, the spread of their ideas, and their influence on Muslim thought. " Index. Extensive Notes. 8p b/w illus. Two maps. Cprt. 1967. ; 8" Tall; 166 pages . (more information)

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10) The Assassins: A Radical Sect in Islam (Qty: 3)
Lewis, Bernard

Oxford University Press, USA. PAPERBACK. 0195205502 NICE COPY--SPEEDY SHIPPING with SUPER CUSTOMER SERVICE . Very Good. (more information)

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