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8 Middle Eastern History Books

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8 Middle Eastern History Books including The Persian-English Pocket Dictionary by Abbas Aryanpur-Kashani c. 1979; Lost Civilizations – The Palestine of the Crusaders by Philippe Aziz c. 1979; Persia I by Jean-Louis Huot c. 1965 in original dust jacket and slip cover; Persia II by Vladimir G. Lukonin c. 1967; The University of Chicago Introduction to Islamic Civilization by Marshall G.S. Hodgson c. 1958 paperback; Holy Cities of Arabia Vol. I and II by Eldon Rutter published by G.P. Putnam Sons London c. 1928 1st Edition green cloth covers with gold lettering and decoration; and Aramco Handbook by Roy Lebkicher, George Rentz and Max Steineke c. 1960. Combined lot measures approximately 11"x9"x12".

Condition: Condition – Good – Soiling to spine and edges. Volumes may have light toning and/or foxing. Light Soiling and wear to covers consistent with use and age; Introduction to Islamic Civilization – cover and edges soiled, loose block at front; Holy Cities of Arabia – loss to head and tail of spine. Loss to corners and edges of covers. Text blocks are clean and tight. Please see photos.