GOODRICH-FREER, A. Arabs in Tent & Town: An Intimate Account of the Family Life of the Arabs of Syria, Their Manner of Living in Desert & Town, Their Hospitality Customs, & Mental Attitude, With a Description of the Animals, Birds, Flowers & Plants of Their Country. New York: G.P.Putnam's Sons.....
Set of two large vintage albumen prints in sepia tone depicting life in the desert landscape of Aden c. 1870, now Yemen. Both photos depict the rugged landscape and village life typical in this region of the Arabian Penninsula. The first image foreground presents Arab men gathering with their camels.....
A bold copper engraved map of Arabia, the Arabian coast, Red Sea, and Persian Gulf by map maker Jacques Bellin, titled: "Carte de la Coste D'Arabie, Mer Rouge, et Golfe de Perse,"printed in 1740. Size: 11.5" x 10." In the upper right half of the map is the Persian Gulf.....
39th U.S. President Jimmy Carter. Signed typescript. Excerpt from President Carter's Nobel Peace Prize speech. One page. 9" x 5". 30 July, 2005. Headed: "Jimmy Carter - Nobel Peace Prize Acceptance Speech." In part; "Most Nobel laureates have carried out our work in peace and safety. Others have acted with.....
[Arabia, Egypt, Syria, and The Holy Land ] Stephens, John Lloyd. Incidents of Travel in Egypt, Arabia Petraea, and The Holy Land by George Stephens. London: by Richard Bentley; 1838. 8" x 5," 317 pps. (vol I), 361 pps. (vol II). First edition, second print of John Lloyd Stephen's popular.....
Archive of fourteen photographs documenting the Palestinian experience across two critical historical periods: pre-state Palestine in the 1930s and the internationalization of the Palestinian question in the 1970s. The collection combines early regional views and later press photography to present a sustained visual record of displacement, conflict, and diplomatic engagement.....
[Palestinian Liberation] [Radical Ephemera] Archive of Two Publications on Palestinian Resistance. New York and Beirut: Young Socialist and the Palestine Arab Delegation, 1969. Two items. Illustrated magazine, 31 pages, and pamphlet, 8 pages. A rare pairing of two ideological publications that frame the Palestinian liberation movement within the global revolutionary.....
COX, Sir Percy. Some Excursions in Oman. In: The Geographical Journal. Vol. LXVI No. 3 (September 1925). London, The Royal Geographical Society, 1925. London, The Royal Geographical Society, 1925. 8vo. pp. 193-227 (entire volume: viii, 193-288 pp., with 22 photographic illustrations and a folding colour map). Original printed blue wrappers.....
Six original 19th century stereoviews of Arabian city-scapes, warriors, and locals circa 1900-1910, Published by Keystone view Company. Each has a long printed caption on the back. Photographs depict [1] "Land of Euphrates", a photograph taken in the Mesopotamian Valley which claims to be the location of the Garden of.....
Photo album documenting a multi country group यात्रा in 1927 records interwar travel across southern Europe and the eastern Mediterranean, including regions under colonial administration and recent political transition. The album follows a group of travelers moving from France through Italy, Greece, Turkey, British administered Palestine, and Egypt, capturing urban.....
