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Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam Rendered into English Verse by Edward FitzGerald; Illustration from the Paintings of H. Shakina; Calligraphy by Y. Khanlarzadeh ; In Five Languages: Persian, English, German, French and Arabic
by Omar Khayyám
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Published
- 2002
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9789649282763
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- 1
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Arlington, Virginia, USA
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$195.00
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Tehran: Gooya Art House, 2002. Hardcover in jacket and slipcase. Second printing, Fall 2002 (5000 copies). Beige silk over boards with gilt lettering in an illustrated jacket and an illustrated slipcase. Fine book in a Near Fine jacket and Near Fine slipcase. Unmarked. Jacket and slipcase both show light wear to corners and edges. Not from a library. 280 pages.… Read more about this item Item Price
$195.00
Gender and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict : The Politics of Women's Resistance (Syracuse Studies on Peace and Conflict Resolution)
by Simona Sharoni
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- Used - Very Good
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- First Edition
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- 1995
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- Trade Paperback
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- 9780815602996
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Arlington, Virginia, USA
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$19.95
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Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, March 1995. Trade Paperback. First Edition (stated) / full number line. Very Good. Prior owner's name to first page, text block pristine. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Covers clean and bright, dogear to rear cover. Not from a library. No remainder mark. xiii + 199 pages.
Simona Sharoni's innovative approach to the conflict in the Middle East… Read more about this item Item Price
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Egyptian Desert & Oases Map
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- New
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- Map, folding
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- 9780691172620
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Arlington, Virginia, USA
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$12.95
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Cairo: Egypt Travel, n.d. Folding Map in a thick illustrated envelope. New. Pristine. Map of the Egyptian desert and oases with travel information. Item Price
$12.95
Egypt Aswan & Nubia
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- New
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- Staple-Bound Pamphlet
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- 9780691172620
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Arlington, Virginia, USA
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$9.95
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Cairo: Egypt Travel, n.d. Staple-Bound Pamphlet. New. Pristine. Travel information with map and photos. 24 pages. Item Price
$9.95
The Harafish
by Naguib Mahfouz; Naguib Mahfuz; Najib Mahfouz; Najib Mahfuz; Najīb Maḥfūẓ; Catherine Cobham (trans)
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- Used - Very Good+
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- April 1995
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- Trade Paperback
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- 9780385423359
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- 1
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Arlington, Virginia, USA
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$13.95
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New York: Anchor Books, April 1995. Trade Paperback. Very Good+. Interior tanned, but unmarked. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Covers clean. Slight dogear to top front corner. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 406 pages.
An epic novel that chronicles the dramatic history of the al-Nagi family: a family that moves, over many generations, from the height… Read more about this item Item Price
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North African Cooking : Exotic Delights from Morocco, Tunisia, Algeria, and Egypt
by Hilaire Walden
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- Used - Fine
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- Near Fine
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- September 1995
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- Hardcover
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- 9781853487019
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Arlington, Virginia, USA
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$14.95
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London: New Burlington Books, September 1995. Hardcover. Fine book in a Very Good jacket. Interior pristine. Spine straight and tight. Jacket spine faded, otherwise clean and bright. No tears, creases, or folds. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 128 pages. 100 recipes. Color illustrations. Item Price
$14.95
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The Discovery of Ancient Egypt
by Alberto Siliotti
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Published
- 1998
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- Hardcover
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- 9788880953203
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- 1
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Arlington, Virginia, USA
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$28.95
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Boston & Chermignon, Switzerland: White Star, 1998. Hardcover. Very Good book in a Fine jacket. Interior pristine. Dust stains to top edge. Jacket clean and bright. No tears, folds or creases. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 359 pages. Lavishly illustrated. 14.25 x 10.25 x 1.3 inches. 6.75 pounds. Heavy item: extra charges for expedited or international… Read more about this item Item Price
$28.95
Midaq Alley
by Naguib Mahfouz; Naguib Mahfuz; Najib Mahfouz; Najib Mahfuz; Najīb Maḥfūẓ; Trevor Le Gassick (trans)
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- Used - Good
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- 1975
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- Paperback
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- 9789774240584
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Arlington, Virginia, USA
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$6.95
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Cairo: American University in Cairo Press, 1975. Paperback. Fourth Printing, 1988. Very Good. Gift inscription to title page. Text unmarked. Spine cocked. Heavy reading wear to covers and edges. Not from a library. No remainder mark. xi + 246 pages.
Translation of: Zuqāq al-Midaqq. Item Price
$6.95
The Search
by Naguib Mahfouz; Naguib Mahfuz; Najib Mahfouz; Najib Mahfuz; Najīb Maḥfūẓ; Mohamed Islam (trans), Magdi Wahba (ed)
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- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1987
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9789774241604
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Arlington, Virginia, USA
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$11.95
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Cairo: American University in Cairo Press, 1987. Paperback. Third Printing, 1988. Very Good. Interior unmarked. Spine cocked and creased. Reading wear to covers and edges. Not from a library. No remainder mark. 126 pages.
Translation of: al-Ṭarīq. Item Price
$11.95
A History of Iraq, Third Edition
by Charles Tripp
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- Used - Fine
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- Third Edition
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- September 2007
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- Trade Paperback
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- 9780521702478
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Arlington, Virginia, USA
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$18.95
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Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, September 2007. Trade Paperback. Third Edition. Fine. Interior pristine. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Covers clean and bright. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 386 pages. Item Price
$18.95
A History of Iraq, Second Edition
by Charles Tripp
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Second Edition
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- May 2002
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- Trade Paperback
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- 9780521529006
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- 1
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Arlington, Virginia, USA
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$6.95
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Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, May 2002. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. Unmarked. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Covers clean and bright. Light edge and corner wear. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. xxii + 324 pages.
Since its establishment by the British in the 1920s, Iraq has witnessed the rise and fall of successive authoritarian regimes, competing ruthlessly… Read more about this item Item Price
$6.95
A Concise History of the Middle East, Fourth Edition, Revised and Updated
by Arthur Goldschmidt, Jr.
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Fourth Edition, Revised and Updated
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- 1991
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- Trade Paperback
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- 9780813311173
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- 1
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Arlington, Virginia, USA
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$16.95
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Boulder: Westview Press, 1991. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. Interior pristine. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Covers clean. Light rubbing and corner wear. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. xiv + 465 pages; illustrations and maps. Item Price
$16.95
Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books
by Azar Nafisi
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- Used - Fine
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- November 2008
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- Trade Paperback
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- 9780812979305
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- 1
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Arlington, Virginia, USA
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$7.45
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New York: Random House, November 2008. Trade Paperback. Full number line. Fine. Slight corner wear, otherwise pristine inside and out. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 380 pages.
Every Thursday morning for two years in the Islamic Republic of Iran, Azar Nafisi, a bold and inspired teacher, secretly gathered seven of her most committed female students… Read more about this item Item Price
$7.45
Honor Among Thieves : A Novel
by Jeffrey Archer
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
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- July 1993
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- Hardcover
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- 9780060179458
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Arlington, Virginia, USA
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$7.95
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New York: HarperCollins, July 1993. Hardcover. First Edition (stated) / full number line. Near Fine book in a Very Good cover. Interior lightly tanned, but unmarked. Spine straight and tight, ends lightly bumped. Jacket clean and bright with light edgewear and half-inch tear to lower rear hinge. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 381 pages. Item Price
$7.95
House of Stone: A Memoir of Home, Family, and a Lost Middle East
by Anthony Shadid
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- Used - Fine
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- As New
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- First Edition
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- February 2012
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780547134666
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- 1
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Arlington, Virginia, USA
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$13.95
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Boston & New York: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, February 2012. Hardcover. First Edition / full number line. Fine book in an As New jacket. Spine tail lightly bumped, otherwise pristine inside and out. Nor from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 311 pages. Item Price
$13.95
A Brief History of Islam (Wiley Blackwell Brief Histories of Religion)
by Tamara Sonn
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- Used - Fine
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- June 2004
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- Trade Paperback
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- 9781405109000
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$19.95
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Malden, Massachusetts: Blackwell, June 2004. Trade Paperback. Fine. Interior pristine. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Covers clean and bright. Light corner wear. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. xviii + 203 pages.
A concise and absorbing account of Islamic history and of Islam's role in today's global society. This book spans Islamic history from the life… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Last Voyage of Somebody the Sailor
by John Barth
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- Used - Fine
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- February 1992
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- Trade Paperback
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- 9780385422208
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Arlington, Virginia, USA
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$17.95
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New York: Anchor Books, February 1992. Trade Paperback. 2nd printing. Fine. Unmarked. Light toning to page edges, otherwise As New. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Covers clean and bright. Not from a library. No remainder mark. 573 pages.
This is the story of Simon Behler, a popular journalist whose career has peaked. In 1980 he is lost overboard while… Read more about this item Item Price
$17.95
In an Antique Land
by Amitav Ghosh
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- Used - Near Fine
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- First Indian Paperback Edition
- Published
- 2000
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9788175300408
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Arlington, Virginia, USA
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$14.95
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New Delhi: Permanent Black / Ravi Dayal, 2000. Trade Paperback. First Indian Paperback Edition. No additional printings listed. Near Fine. Interior pristine. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Rear cover has sticker from Giggles Bookshop and three-inch crease at bottom edge. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 393 pages.
An ethnography in narrative form. Combining shrewd observations… Read more about this item Item Price
$14.95
House of Bush, House of Saud: The Secret Relationship Between the World's Two Most Powerful Dynasties
by Craig Unger
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- Used - Near Fine
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- October 2004
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- Trade Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780743253390
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Arlington, Virginia, USA
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$11.95
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New York: Scribner. October 2004. Trade Paperback. Second printing per number line. Near Fine. Lightly tanned. Text unmarked. Slight corner wear. Old price sticker. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. ix + 370 pages. This book explains the impact of the thirty-year relationship between the Bush family and the House of Saud on American foreign policy, business,… Read more about this item Item Price
$11.95
Late Antiquity : Crisis and Transformation (The Great Courses, 3480, DVD)
by Thomas F. X. Noble
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Published
- 2008
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- DVD
- ISBN
- 9781598034905
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- 1
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Arlington, Virginia, USA
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$32.45
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Chantilly, Virginia: Teaching Compnay, 2008. DVD. Thirty-six 30-minute lectures on six Fine DVDs in the original case along with a Very Good 172-page paperback Course Guidebook. Disks show only slight signs of prior use; no scratches. Slight shelfwear to case. Guidebook has two pages of vocabulary written in the "notes" pages at the end, otherwise Fine. Not from a library.… Read more about this item Item Price
$32.45
