The Middle East: A Brief History of the Last 2,000 Years
by Lewis, Bernard
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0684807122
- ISBN 13
- 9780684807126
- Seller
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Staten Island, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Scribner, 1996. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover in publisher's non price-clipped dust-jacket. 433 pages. Bibliographical References, Bibliographical Note, Chronology, Maps and Index. Illustrated with 16 pages of black and white photographs. First American edition, first printing with full number line. Previous owner's name inside front cover. A clean, square, fresh and unmarked copy, like new. Fine in a fine dust-jacket. .
Synopsis
In a sweeping and vivid survey, renowned historian Bernard Lewis charts the history of the Middle East over the last 2,000 years, from the birth of Christianity through the modern era, focusing on the successive transformations that have shaped it. Elegantly sritten, scholarly yet accessible, The Middle East is the most comprehensive single volume history of the region ever written from the world's foremost authority on the Middle East.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Great Expectations Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 018773
- Title
- The Middle East: A Brief History of the Last 2,000 Years
- Author
- Lewis, Bernard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0684807122
- ISBN 13
- 9780684807126
- Publisher
- Scribner
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1996
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- History, Middle East
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mid East;
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