A Tree To Climb
Istanbul, Turkey: D.S. Hoffman, 1958. Paperback. 1958, Edition not stated. Softcover, stapled binding in Very Good+ condition, with light exterior shelf wear.
Istanbul, Turkey: D.S. Hoffman, 1958. Paperback. 1958, Edition not stated. Softcover, stapled binding in Very Good+ condition, with light exterior shelf wear.
Istanbul: Borusan Holding, 2015. First edition. Hardcover. 2015. First edition. Hardcover, 4to. in blue cloth, slip case. 400pp. illustrated. Very good. Light edge wear to slip case and boards. Contents unmarked.
Beirut: Dar al-Hayat, 1954. First printing. Paperback. Pictorial wraps, very good, general tanning and light wear. 95 pp. Text in Arabic.
Cairo: Dar al-Ma'arif, (1947). First printing. Paperback. Presumed first edition. 8vo, wraps, good to very good with some tanning and discoloration to covers, slight loss to upper part of front cover, text pages toning but very good and clean. The third part of a trilogy on early Muslim history. In.....
Dimashq / Damascus: Majma al-Lughah al-'Arabiyah, 1975. Paperback. Large 8vo, wraps, very good, some light soil, fading and discoloration to covers, contents very good. 749 pp, text in Arabic. The full name of the author: Shih b al-D n Ab Is q Ibr h m ibn Abd All h ibn.....
Dimashq / Damascus: al-Lighah al-'Arabiyah, 1975. Paperback. Large 8vo, wraps, very good. 759 pp. Text in Arabic. Al-Qifti was an important literary figure and historian, only 2 extant works of his still with us.
Cairo: Dar al-Kitab al-'Arabi, (1960). Paperback. 8vo, wraps, 145 pp. Very good, light wear, yellowing and soil to covers, pages quite tanned. In Arabic. Ibn Rashiq, literary theorist, poet, anthologist, was born in Masila in the region of Constantine, a city in present-day Algeria, to a family of Arab origin.....
Bahrain: State of Bahrain, 1982. First edition. Hardcover. 1982. First edition. Hardcover, 4to. in brown cloth, with dust jacket. 224pp. illustrated, with text in English and Arabic. Very good in very good dust jacket. Edge wear and sticker residue to dj. Wear to spine ends. Institutional stamp to front title.....
Cairo: The American University In Cairo Press, 1996. First printing. Hardcover. First edition. Cloth hardbound in dust jacket, 266 pp., illustrated, Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket, owner's signature to the front flyleaf, small price-sticker to rear panel of the dust jacket, soil/discoloration to the dust jacket, minor rubbing/wear.....
Beirut: Dar al-Kutub al-'Ilmiyah, 1983. Hardcover. Part ONE only, of 2 volumes. 8vo, green heavily gilt decorated faux leather, very good. 526 pp. In Arabic.
(Beirut): No Publisher Given, 1974. Paperback. 8vo, wraps, 496 pp, very good, light wear. Text in Arabic.
University Press of Florida, 1997. First printing. Hardcover. First Printing. c.1997. Hardcover. Green cloth. 8vo. 258pp. Very Good+. Rubbing at corners and spine-ends.
London: Saqi Books, 2006. First printing. Hardcover. 2006 Black cloth 8vo, 239pp. Fine in a near fine dustjacket with light general shelfwear. Contents are bright clean and unmarked. With several pages of color illustrations.
Princeton: Darwin Pr, 1981. Paperback. 1981, Softcover, 378 pp. Near Fine copy: previous owner's signature on half-title; minor foxing to top edge. Clean text.
New York: AMS Press, 1965. Reprint. Hardcover. 1965 Hardcover in Very Good+ condition, with light shelf wear. No jacket present. Volume 1 in this series, ONLY.
New York: New York University Press, 1992. Third edition. Hardcover. Third edition, 1992. Navy cloth square folio, 306pp. Near fine in a near fine dustjacket. Oversize volume, may require additional shipping.
Delhi: Low Price Publications, 1989. Hardcover. 1989, Edition not stated. Hardcover in Very Good condition, with light shelf wear. There is a previous owner stamp to the front end paper, and a notation to the title page. No jacket present.
Boulder, CO: Westview Pr. 1978. First edition. Hardcover. 1978, First Edition, 245 pp. Hardcover. Near Fine copy, no dust jacket. Previous owner's signature on fly leaf. Otherwise, a sharp, clean copy.
Dubuque, IA: Kendall/Hunt Publishing Company, 1992. First printing. Hardcover. Inscribed by two of the authors, Betty Hamady Sams and James F. Sams! Printed paper covered boards, quarto [8.75" X 11"], illustrated in b&w. Book has hint of rubbing to boards, binding tight, text clean bright and unmarked. No DJ...
Paris: Les Editions J.A., 1980. First printing. Hardcover. First edition, 1980. Hardcover, 224 pp., illustrated, clean unmarked text, Near Fine copy, no dust jacket.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo, pictorial hardcover. Minimal shelfwear to book, with contents clean and unmarked.
Bornova, Turkiye: Birlik Matbaasi, 1974. Paperback. Printed paper wraps, octavo, illustrated in b&w. Book has rubbing and mild wear to wraps, binding tight, previous owner's signature to full-title, otherwise text clean and unmarked.
Cairo: 1988. Paperback. Wraps, very good, illustrated. In Arabic.
Tehran, Iran: Librairie Nastarine, 1939. Paperback. RARE! Printed paper wraps, octavo, 56pp., not illustrated. Book has wear and cracking to spine, rubbing and mild shelfwear to wraps, binding tight, text clean and unmarked.
Beirut: Dar al-Kitab al-Lubnani, (1981). Paperback. 8vo, wraps, 168 pp. Text in Arabic. Very good, light wear, spine faded. In Arabic.