Coptic Textiles Brooklyn Museum Exhibition checklist
Brooklyn: Brooklyn Museum Press, 1969. Paperback. [12p] 5.5x8.5 inches, b&w photos, very good checklist of the exhibit in sunned stapled pictorial wraps. More
Cat.No: 167826
Egypt
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Egypt Tourist Information. ASTA Convention San Francisco 1954 [cover text]. Facts About Egypt, Prepared by : The Information Division Egyptian State Tourist Administration. Free Copy
Cairo: Egyptian S T A, 1954. Paperback. 87p., appended tables (another 25p.), rubricated captions and decorations on newsprint, softbound in 7.5x5.5 inch booklet wraps. The newsprint text paper is partially alkaline and not too toned, cover is clean and unmussed, a very good copy. Contents deal solely with matters Egyptian;..... More
Cat.No: 227750
Egypt Travel Magazine, Special Issue. On the occasion of the inauguration of the Egyptian State Tourist Information Office in New York, and the annual convention of the American Society of Travel Agents (Asia) in San Francisco, the Egyptian State Tourist Administration publishes this special issue.
[Cairo]: [Egyptian GPO], 1954. 98p., profusely illustrated with tinted photogravures and spot-color ads, softbound magazine in 11x8 inch stapled color wraps. Item a trifle dusty, staples a trifle rusty without migration, a very good copy. In the early part of the text find numerous photoportraits of a young Nasser with..... More
Cat.No: 222911
Egyptian art through the ages; an exhibition of art objects from the Arab Republic of Egypt at the Legislative Building, manilla, Philippines 27 September 1976 to 27 March 1977
Manila: National Media Production Center, 1976. Paperback. 112p., 9x9.5 inches, illustrated with color plates and b&w photos, very good in original pictorial wraps. More
Cat.No: 133181
For the Record: Intransigence Leads to Escalation: Who is Responsible?
London: The Arab League Office, [1971?]. Paperback. 94p., wraps, 6 x 9.25 inches, wraps worn else very good condition. Collection of reprints of articles on the conflict between Egypt and Israel published in various UK newspapers. Not dated, but all articles are from 1971. More
Cat.No: 238161
Held in value
Berkeley: The Lowie Museum of Anthropology, University of California, 1989. Oversized Paperback. Unpaginated, perhaps 200 pages, scattered b&w illustrations, first edition decorated buff wraps; a keyboard-set affair just a cut above copyshop work; the title page is loosely inserted, may be a publisher's afterthought but has no edgewear or other..... More
Cat.No: 173135
Open Letter to the Egyptian Black Block and All Struggling for Liberation Worldwide from "Black Bloc Anarchists" in the US
n.pl: CrimethInc, [2013]. Single sheet folded to make a four-panel zine, 5.5x8.5 inches, very good condition. More
Cat.No: 256756
The Record of Aggression: The Arab Design for Israel's Annihilation. 1958-1967
New York: Israel Information Service, 1967. 38p., staplebound booklet, very good. Selected documents and quotes from Syrian and Egyptian sources translated into English. More
Cat.No: 252781
Serekh [two issues]
Los Angeles: Association for the Study of Classical African Civilizations, 1995, 1997. Two issues of the staplebound newsleter, vol. 6 no. 1 and vol. 8 no. 1; 8 and 4 pages respectively; some creasing. Afrocentric publication claiming historical linkages between ancient Egyptian civilization and the African diaspora. More
Cat.No: 251515
The Soviet Union on the Middle East; statements by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the U.S.S.R.; appendix-- the correspondence concerning Suez from the Soviet Union to Britain and France
London: Soviet News, 1956. 44p., 4.75x7.25 inches, stapled wraps. Soviet News Booklet No. 6. More
Cat.No: 128171
To choose or not to choose
Tel Aviv: Association For Peace, 1973. 24p., pamphlet in staplebound wraps, very good. Overview of the situation in Egypt and its meaning for Israel in 1973. More
Cat.No: 205057
Sharm al-Sheikh-Bab al-Mandeb: The Strategic Balance and Israel's Southern Approaches
Jerusalem: The Hebrew University of Jerusalem / The Leonard Davis Institute for International Relations, March 1974. Pamphlet. 29p., illustrated with one carefully-designed line map, pamphlet in 9x6.5 inch cardstock wraps, a little rubbed and edgeworn but sound, clean and unmarked. Good to very good copy. Jerusalem papers on peace problems..... More
Cat.No: 261117
Egypt and the Sudan: the people on the march
London: W.F.T.U. Publications, [1952]. 7p., staplebound pamphlet, horizontal fold crease, paper toned with foxing. Reprinted from World Trade Union Movement, no. 23 (5 December 1951). More
Cat.No: 237828
Fellahs d'Egypte; Preface de Mohammed Ghallab
Cairo [Le Caire]: L d F, 1952. Paperback. 210p., numerous b&w photographic plates on inserted coated stock, softbound reprint in 9x6 inch decorated wraps. Covers are mildly foxed, paperstock slightly toned, a clean sound copy. Text in French. More
Cat.No: 186730
The New Vic Players present Berkeley Square by J. L. Balderston; playbill/programme
Cairo: Royal Opera House and The New Vic Players, 1945. [16p.] 6.75x9.5 inches, cast, program, ads, very good in original stapled pictorial wraps with Mobile Oil ribboned book-mark bound-in. Theatre company formed to support soldiers stationed in Egypt during WWII. More
Cat.No: 139916
Egypt in the Classical Geographies
Cairo: Government Press, Bulâq, 1942. Hardcover. 203p., 7.5x10.5 inches, frontispiece portrait of Ball, tables, four fold-out maps, boards worn, corners bumped, spine stained, small scratch on front board else good condition. At head of title: Ministry of Finance, Egypt; Survey of Egypt. More
Cat.No: 264505
The Mechanical Triumphs of the Ancient Egyptians.
London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., Ltd., 1900. Hardcover. x, 123p., illustrated in the text with diagrams, photos, facsimiles, and a number of folding plates; hardbound in gilt-decorated semi-flexible boards with rounded corner-tips (just like a real engineer's manual!); all edges gilded. A poor to fair ex library copy..... More
Cat.No: 242899
Cults and Creeds in Graeco-Roman Egypt being the Forwood Lectures for 1952 [Unchanged reprint of the edition: Liverpool, 1953, 1954, 1957]
Chicago: Ares Publishers Inc., 1975. 116p., trade-size white wraps, slight edgewear, clean and sound, a very good copy. More
Cat.No: 178721
The Levant history and archaeology in the eastern Mediterranean. Photography Robert Polidori. Authors Pierre-Louis Gatier et alia
Cologne: Konemann, 2000. Hardcover. 319p., captioned color site photography throughout on coated paperstock, first edition of the English-language edition, 12.5x11 inch boards in colorphoto dj, jacket feels a little handled with a few tiny wrinkles but no tears, no ownership marks whatsoever, a near-fine copy. More
Cat.No: 178673
Bonhams 1793. Antiquities and Tribal Art, Thursday 26 April 2007, New Bond Street, London
San Francisco: Bonhams & Butterfields, 2007. Paperback. 200, profuse fullpage and vignette exhibit photos in color on high-gloss paperstock (but the terminal fifteen pages are shown in b&w). The usual top-of-the-line format: 10.5x8.5 inch coated grey wraps. Top edge is bumped with slight creasing, head of spine panel is crushed..... More
Cat.No: 232179
An Agenda for Peace: Preventive Diplomacy, Peacemaking and Peace-Keeping. Report of the Secretary-General pursuant to the statement adopted by the Summit Meeting of the Security Council on 31 January 1992
New York: United Nations, 1992. 53p., stapled wraps, 5.5 x 8.5 inches, wraps sunned along stapled side else very good condition. More
Cat.No: 255496
Zur Geschichte der Kostume. 125 Bogen, enthaltend 500 Kostumbilder aus verschiedenen Jahrhunderten
Munchen / New-York: Braun & Schneider / E. Weyhe, Art Books in All Languages, n.d. Hardcover. Unpaginated folio leaves of semi-coated paperstock bearing wood-engraved images (four or more to a page) skillfully hand-colored; original 13.5x9 inch cloth boards are present but dreadfully worn and ineptly tape-repaired. Laid in is an..... More
Cat.No: 195300
Life-crisis rituals among the Kenuz
Cleveland: The Press of Case Western Reserve University, 1971. v, 87p., 8x10.5 inches, preface, conclusions, references, 4 plates from b&w photos, very good in original wraps. Case Western Reserve University Studies in Anthropology number 3. More
Cat.No: 138260
The Ottoman Age of Exploration
New York: Oxford University Press, 2010. xix, 281p., scattered period illustrations, many old maps in facsimile and a number of modern line maps, all images save the current are reproduced too faintly for this cataloguer, hardbound in brown cloth boards gilt in glossy pictorial dust jacket. An as-new copy: entirely..... More
Cat.No: 264066
Ben Ezra Synagogue. Old Cairo... Short note about the oldest synagogue in Egypt
Cairo: n.pub. [194-?]. [23p.], staplebound pamphlet, one black and white photo of the interior. Undated, but reprints several letters from 1945 attesting to the value of an earlier version of the booklet. Later editions were also published under this name. A brief history of the synagogue, together with an introduction..... More
Cat.No: 212927