Beyrouth: Imprimerie Catholique, 1961. Paperback. map, tables (some folding), 138, (1)p. Wrapper (uneven browning). 25cm. Name stamp on first blank page. Doctoral dissertation at l'Universite de Paris. French text. More
Beirut: American Press, 1935. 1st Lebanese edition. Hardcover. Translated from the English by Yusuf I. K. Hitti and Shakir K. Nassar. 226p. Original cloth. 24cm. Covers warped. Endpapers browned. No Jacket. INSCRIBED by Bainbridge. Mounted slip from the author, with his NYC address listed, on which has been typed: "This..... More
Chicago: 1916. Privately printed. Hardcover. 1916. frontis (portrait), photos, 64p. Illustrated olive-tan cloth. dj. 19cm Relatively light soiling & wear on jacket. Name on endpaper. SIGNED by Baroody (also on endpaper). A lecture on Christian faith by a native of Lebanon. More
Beirut: 1954. Hardcover. photos (including portraits), 53p. Flexible cloth. 30cm. Upper right corner creased. A few red ink marks. No Jacket. A college yearbook. More
Dayton: 1949. Paperback. photos, 14p. (front cover included in pagination). Original wrapper. 28cm. OCLC does not list this uncommon (and presumably short-lived) periodical. The cover features a printed photograph of Nila Amparo, a prominent Spanish dancer of Lebanese descent who was then married to Jose Greco and was known as..... More
Paris: Paul Geuthner, 1971. Paperback. 21 plates, index, xxxix, 309p. Wrapper. 29cm. Minor soiling and wear. Several modest brown spots on backstrip. French text. Institut Francais D'Archeologie de Beyrouth. Bibliotheque Archeologique et Historique, tome XCI. More
New York: Arno Press, 1973. Hardcover. index, viii, 300p. Original purple cloth. 22cm. Corners bumped. Foxing on page edges. No Jacket. The Middle East Collection (Arno series of reprints). Reprint of the 1862 London edition. More
Paris: Presses Universitaire de France, (c. 2003). Paperback. index, 284p. Wrapper. 22cm. French text. More
[Cairo]: Privately printed at the Press of the Institut Francais d'Archeologie Orientale, [1945]. 1st ed. Hardcover. 20p. Later leather. Original wrapper not bound in although a grainy photocopy of the original front cover has been mounted on the front free endpaper. 24cm. Text moderately browned. Copy No. X of an..... More
[Cairo]: Privately printed at the Press of the Institut Francais d'Archeologie Orientale, [1945]. 1st ed. Paperback. 20p. Original wrapper. 25cm. Copy No. 19 of an edition limited to 50 copies. An uncommon account of an outing in Lebanon's mountainous terrain. More
New York: M. W. Dodd, 1853. 1st ed. Hardcover. frontis (portrait), 7 colored lithograph plates (1 folding), xx, 240p. [i.e. 220p.]. Original dark cloth. 19cm. Numerous, mostly small, bits of cover cloth gone. Foxing. Corner stain on plates as well as a few leaves at both ends of book. Goodell..... More
Cambridge: April 1884. Paperback. 68p. plus 6 plates (with captions on interleavings). Wrapper. 30cm. Cover browned and almost entirely split along crease on front. Contents sound and clean. Unopened. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Vol. X, No. 3. More
n.p. n.d. [ca. 1922?]. Paperback. (8)p. introductory material plus 36p. photos and (2)p. adverts. Original tied wrapper. Oblong 18cm. Head of backstrip chipped. SIGNED by Harriz (signature dated Nov. 22, 1922). Souvenir Booklet. More
Paris: "Editions Spes" 1925. 1st ed. Paperback. 162p. plus [1]p. errata. Original wrapper. 26cm. A well-worn copy with chipping, staining, browning and other wear. French text. More
[Beirut]: LAU Press, (c. 2005). Paperback. illustrations (mostly color), 162p. Softcover in original wrapper. 28 cm. Minor cover soil. SIGNED on title-page by Howling. More
Piscataway, N.J. Gorgias Press, 2004. Hardcover. 2 vols. 40 black & white plates, viii, 262, viii, [263]-528p. Original laminated boards. 23cm. No Jackets. Reprint of the 1906 London edition. More
Freiburg in Breisgau: Herdersche Verlagshandlung, (1912). Hardcover. 7 Auflage. frontis (portrait), illustrations (1 folding), photos, 2 folding maps, index, ix, 541p. Decorated dull yellow cloth. 24cm. Name on endpaper. Top edge gilt. German text in Gothic type. Accounts of travel in Egypt, Palestine, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey, and Greece. More
Berlin-Schoneberg: Langenscheidt, (c. 1913). Zweite Auflage. Paperback. 160, 15p. Softcover in original purple wrapper. 14 cm. Backstrip worn at top. Pages 33-48 browned and brittle. German text. Appears to a small format German conversation and phrase book for Arabic as spoke in Syria and/or Lebanon at that time. More
Bayrut: Dar al-Kutub, 1958. Paperback. 78p. Original wrapper. 25cm. Arabic text; added title-page ("The Way Prepared: A Reading Book in Modern Arabic") and Preface in English. More
n.p. n.d. [Inscription dated 1930]. Paperback. 15p. Original wrapper. Entirely in Arabic; our English title on back cover. Recent label mounted on front cover identifying this as from the library of H. A. R. Gibb. INSCRIBED by Rustum to Gibb on front cover and dated 1930. More
Nashville: E. Stevenson & F. A. Owen for the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, 1856. Hardcover. vi, [7]-180p. Cloth. 15cm. Covers unevenly faded but still attractive. Heavy browning, foxing, and offsetting throughout the text. Two text-leaves creased. More
