Anderson, Margaret

Arabic Materials in English Translation: A Bibliography of Works from the Pre-Islamic Period to 1977

Boston, G.K. Hall & Co., 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Another fine contribution to the series, A Reference Publication in Middle Eastern Studies, edited by David H. Partington. Sections devoted to Philosophy, Music, Materials in the History of Science, History, Geography, Social Science Materials, Modern Arabic Literature, and Non-Islamic Religious Materials. Bound in brown buckram cloth, gilt lettering to spine, with some light brushings along front fore-edge and what appear to be a few miniscule spots of white paint. The interior is unmarked, bright, virtually pristine. xiii + 1-249 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . As New

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N° du livre: 349902

Catalogue: Religion::Islam and Eastern

Mots-clés: Margaret Anderson|Arabic|bibliography|pre-Islamic

Carter Vaughn Findley

Turkey, Islam, Nationalism, and Modernity : A History, 1789-2007

New Haven, Connecticut, Yale University Press, 2010. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Two centuries of Ottoman and Turkish social history and religious history. A superior copy inside and out, being a sterling condition hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear; not ex-library, with neither underlining nor highlighting anywhere. Bright and shiny dust jacket, paper-backed, illustrated, showing only very minor wear, protected by a plastic coat, dust jacket not being price-clipped. Gift-quality condition inside and out. Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of, e.g., notes, index, and bibliography. xiv [1], 1-527 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Used: Like New

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N° du livre: 348520

Catalogue: Religion::Islam and Eastern

Mots-clés: Turkey|Islam|Nationalism|modernity|Carter Vaughn Findley|social history

Naipaul, V.S.

Beyond Belief: Islamic Excursions Among the Converted Peoples

New York, Random House, 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A fine social analysis so as to understand then current events in South Asia, Island Southeast Asia and the Middle East from the Nobel Laureate V.S. Naipaul. Author travels through Iran, Pakistan, Malaysia, and Indonesia, learning history and cultures of "converted peoples," and with a special focus on Indonesia, the largest Islamic country in the world. First Edition, First Printing, with "2" in "number" line present, as is the common practice of Random House. Superior copy, gift-quality condition, inside and out, no discernible wear, bright and shiny dust jacket, protected. 408 pp. with a note about the author and a note on type.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Fine/Fine,

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N° du livre: 356223

Catalogue: Religion::Islam and Eastern

Mots-clés: Moslem Muslim Islam religious conversion V.S. Naipaul

Pearson, J.D.

Index Islamicus, 1906-1955: A Catalogue of Articles on Islamic Subjects in Periodicals and Other Collective Publications

New York, W. Heffer & Sons, 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Only minimal signs of its ex-library status, being a skinny ink-stamp along bottom, fore and top edges, and a signed ink-stamp inside front flap. Faint residue of a former bookplate, else clean, tightly bound and unmarked. Bound handsomely in green cloth, and with gilt lettering to spine. Table of Contents lists a Preface, a List of Sources, broken into Periodicals, Festschriftn, Other Collective Works, and Congresses. List of Abbreviations, Arrangement of Materials. Then the Index proper. xxxvi + 897 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Very Good

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N° du livre: 347835

Catalogue: Religion::Islam and Eastern

Mots-clés: Islam|Islamic literature|Muslim literature|bibliography|J.D. Pearson|Islamic law