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ARABIA SAND SEA SKY
Written by Michael McKinnon.
Stock no. 2128285
Published by BBC Books. 1st 1990. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Dark orange boards, gilt title to spine. Colour photos. ISBN: 0563361069. Wrapper spine faded; couple of tiny chips.

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THE HANDBOOK OF BIRD IDENTIFICATION FOR EUROPE AND THE WESTERN PALEARCTIC
Written by Mark Beaman; Steve Madge. Illustrated by Hilary Burn; et al..
Stock no. 1609822
Published by Christopher Helm. 1st 1998. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A comprehensive guide. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Over 350 colour plates in total. 868 pages. ISBN: 0713639601. Spine and corners bumped. Endpapers and prelims foxed. Wrapper is edge creased, with some fading to spine.

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THE BIRDS OF OMAN
Written by Michael Gallagher. Illustrated by Martin W. Woodcock.
Stock no. 1811190
Published by Quartet Books. 1st 1980. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Large format. 120 superb colour plates. 310 pages. ISBN: 0704322161. This copy would make a wonderful gift.

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NEIGHBORS, NOT FRIENDS IRAQ AND IRAN AFTER THE GULF WARS
Written by Dilip Hiro.
Stock no. 1809981
Published by Routledge. 1st 2001. Very good condition.

The checkered history of the relationship between Iraq and Iran - neighbors in the oil-rich Gulf occupying a pivotal position in the world economy. Cardwraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 0415254124. Cardwraps a little grubby and rubbed at corners. Pencil erasure mark to front endpaper. Contents clean.

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ACTIVE SERVICE
No author listed.
Stock no. 1605334
Published by The Board Of Management Of The Australian War Memorial. 1st 1941. Almost very good condition.

Brown cloth with picture of serviceman to front. With Australia in the Middle East. Colour plates and b/w photos. Spine and corners bumped. Newspaper clipping pasted to last page.

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IN ALEPPO ONCE
Written by Taqui Altounyan.
Stock no. 1205801
Published by Amazon Publications. 1st 2001. As new condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Limited edition of 400 copies. B/w photos. Arthur Ransome wrote some of 'Peter Duck' while in Aleppo. This book is the memories of a Syrian childhood. Corners very very slightly bumped.

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PAPER BEFORE PRINT
Written by Jonathan M. Bloom.
Stock no. 1204478
Published by Yale University Press. 1st 2001. As new condition.

The history and impact of paper in the Islamic world. Large format. Black cloth spine, glazed pictorial boards. Colour & b/w illustrations. ISBN: 0300089554.

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FOREST VENTURE
Written by Louise Maitland.
Stock no. 672292
Published by Robert Hale Limited. 1st 1960. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Conquering the deserts of the Middle East. B/w photos.

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THE JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL ANTHROPOLOGICAL INSTITUTE VOLUME 84 PARTS I AND II
No author listed.
Stock no. 567407
Published by The Royal Anthroplogical Institute Of Great Britain And Ireland. 1st 1954. Very good condition.

Large format. Green card wraps. B/w photos. The Meaning of Sacrifice among the Nuer; The Mzab.; Status Evaluation in the Hindu Caste System; Konkomba Sorcery; Dancing in Poreporena; Housebuilding in Fiji; Excavations at Jericho; Neandertals and Praesapiens; The Problem of the Sex of Certain Fossil Hominids with Special Reference to the Neandertal Skeletons from Spy; The Cretans. A Geographical Analysis of some Aspects of their Physical Anthropology; Further Observations on Blood Groups in East African Tribes.

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ADVANCES IN FOOD-PRODUCING SYSTEMS FOR ARID AND SEMIARID LANDS PART A
Written by Jamal T. Manassah.
Stock no. 666109
Published by Academic Press. 1st 1981. Nearly fine condition.

B/w photos. Blue cloth, silver titles. ISBN: 0124673015. Very very slightly foxing of edges.

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IRAN AT THE END OF THE CENTURY
Written by Robert E. Looney.
Stock no. 989940
Published by Lexington Books. 1st 1977. Slightly better than good condition.

Brown boards. ISBN: 0669004057. Book: Ex-lib, stamps to prelims, else contents very good.

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