In a work of profound and lasting importance, Albert Hourani tells the definitive history of the Arab peoples from the seventh century, when the new religion of Islam began to spread from the Arabian Peninsula westwards, to the present day. "A History of the Arab Peoples" is a masterly distillation of a lifetime of scholarship and a unique insight into a perpetually troubled region. For this edition, Malise Ruthven continues the history to include such recent events as the crisis in Iraq, the civil war in Algeria and the ...
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In a work of profound and lasting importance, Albert Hourani tells the definitive history of the Arab peoples from the seventh century, when the new religion of Islam began to spread from the Arabian Peninsula westwards, to the present day. "A History of the Arab Peoples" is a masterly distillation of a lifetime of scholarship and a unique insight into a perpetually troubled region. For this edition, Malise Ruthven continues the history to include such recent events as the crisis in Iraq, the civil war in Algeria and the aftermath of September 11th.
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Very Good. 17 BRAND NEW AUDIO CDs. NEW CDs sealed in the shrink wrap. Slight publisher remainder mark. Enjoy this NEW Audio CD performance, GIFT QUALITY for your home and library.
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Very Good. 17 BRAND NEW AUDIO CDS. NEW CDS SEALED in the shrink wrap. Slight publisher mark over the bar code. Enjoy this NEW AUDIO CD performance GIFT QUALITY for your home and library.
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Piggott, Reginald (Maps) Fine. No dust jacket. Fine. Covers bright & clean. Binding tight & straight. Gilting vivid. Interior/Text Fine: pages crisp/clean, no names/writing. Black slipcase FINE. 659 p. Includes: illustrations, maps, index, bibliography. H/B. 6.75" x 9.75". Royal blue boards with black/gilt decorations & titling on spine. Map end papers. Color frontispiece d/d 1237. Color illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Black slipcase. A FINE volume in a FINE slipcase. Beautifully decorated boards. A lovely book.
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Decorated blue cloth boards with titles on spine, map endpapers, Clean and bright, illustrated with numerous colour plates, Appears unread. In Fine slipcase U.S.A. DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. 100% of this purchase will support literacy programs through a nonprofit organization!
This is an essential book for anyone who wants to understand the current situation in the Middle East. Knowledge that seems to be sadly lacking in our current leaders.
