Glubb Pasha (52 results)

18x13. Tapa blanda. 48 pgs. Texto en inglés. 704102.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. nice copy of the first edition.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Paperback in good condition. General shelf and handling wear, including tanning to cover, notably the spine, light creasing to edges and corners, and age related discolouration and light blemishes to pageblock. Within, pages are tightly bound, and content is bright and unmarked. CN. Used.…

Hardcover w/DJ. Condition: Good/Good. London, UK: Hodder and Stoughton. Good/Good. 1959. . Hardcover w/DJ. 8vo., 496 p.p., Cracked inner hinge; shelf lean; shelf wear; head and tail of spine and corners of cover bumped; side edge of front hard cover bumped at side edge; page edges foxed mainly top edge; pages clean and unmarked. . Maps (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Small hint of foxing and the jacket has some edge wear.

Hardcover. Octavo, 352 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good minus dust jacket. Spine pictorial blue, yellow and black/white with black and white lettering. Exterior shows fairly mild wear including minor soiling and lightly age toned flaps. Price clipped front flap and small spot of sticker residue to the front flap. Boards have slight wear with very faint spotting to the rear. Text block shows slight age toning to the edges. Clipped head fore corner to the front free end paper. Previous owner's name embossed to the flyleaf. Illustrated. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column F, ND-F. 1377914. FP New Rockville Stock.…

Super 8vo hardcover (VG) lacking d/w; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.…

hardcover. Condition: Good. DUST JACKET. First American Edition. First American Edition. Pages are crisp and clean, no marking. Cover is good. Binding is tight/good.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 28 pages. Wilson Harris "Palestine Partisanship" / Horace Alexander "Gandhi's Legacy" / Kenneth Williams "Glubb Pasha (Arab Legion) And His Legion" / Henry Steele Commager "Return To Howells" / Philip Carr "Riviera Revival" (Papers).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition; First Printing. Tight clean book in blue cloth; name to top edge of front endpaper; in dust jacket with tears to spine ends.; 496 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 371 pp., frontis, end paper maps, 14 b/w photo illus., 5 maps, cloth in worn d/w, light foxing to endpapers, otherwise copy in good condition, fourth impression. #2421.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 480 pages, bibliography, indexed and illustrated. The jacket is chipped at the head of the spine and lightly along the edges and the back carries a short tear at the tail; the head of the front and back flap are lightly damp stained, as is a small section at the head of the front paste down and front end paper. The head is dust stained. Despite these faults, it remains a very good copy - clean, unmarked and solid. "An Arab historian traces events leading to the rise and decline of the powerful Muslim Mamluke Empire between 1250 and 1517." "Lieutenant-General Sir John Bagot Glubb, KCB, CMG, DSO, OBE, MC, KStJ, KPM (16 April 1897 - 17 March 1986), known as Glubb Pasha, was a British soldier, scholar, and author, who led and trained Transjordan's Arab Legion between 1939 and 1956 as its commanding general. During the First World War, he served in France. Glubb has been described as an "integral tool in the maintenance of British control." (Wikipedia) .…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First Edition printed in England. Bound in black cloth with title in bright gilt on the front cover and spine. Spine has faded. Slight wear to the spine caps and corners. Name of previous owner neatly penned on the ffe. Otherwise, the book is clean and unmarked. Binding is firm. The author was a British soldier and scholar who served both the United Kingdom and Jordan and was Commander of the Arab Legion during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War. The events in this classic book took place between 1921-1930 in what is now Saudi Arabia. Illustrations include 12 maps and 8 photographs; one is of the Meeting of the Kings on the H.M.S. Lupin -with King Feisal I-and King Abdul Aziz Ibn Saud. 352 pp.…

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Pictorial card cover. 121 x 184 x 4mm. 48pp. With maps. Cover a little browned; otherwise as new. NB: An extra shipping charge may be requested for heavier or more valuable items. All our 'Seller Images' show the actual item you will receive.

Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 371 pp., frontispiece, photographs, endpaper maps, maps, index, cloth soiled & aged, otherwise copy clean inside & in good condition. #840.

first edition, hardcover octavo (VG+), in d/w (tatty, large tears and missing segments); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1959 first edition hardback in very good condition. Light foxing to page ends and end papers. No other marks, clean and bright, tight binding, near flawless blue cloth boards. In its original, unclipped dust wrapper with chipping to edges and a few marks to main faces, but no major flaw. Items are dispatched the same or the following working day.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1960 first edition hardback in near fine condition. Dust jacket shadows to end papers. No other marks, clean and bright, tight binding, near flawless blue cloth boards. In its original, unclipped dust wrapper with chipping to edges, some fading to all faces and a few minor blemishes to rear. Items are dispatched the same or the following working day.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. 496 pp., several maps including endpaper maps, cloth, slightly soiled, appendix, index. #3203.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition.

Hardcover. 352p., generously illustrated with maps and photographs, first edition dark blue cloth boards gilt and enclosed in the dust jacket. Quite a good copy although not 'as-new'. The book itself has a spine panel that is faintly sunned, lettering a touch dulled, while the dj is protected under non-acetate plastic which is translucent rather than transparent (secured with taping to verso); within, textblock and endsheets are excellent. All in all, a sound, clean, unmarked copy. 'Bedouins' might be a more apt keyword that 'Arab' but that was not in our system.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Near Fine. First Edition. 352pp, index, bw ills, map. Or brown and buff cloth in jacket. Jacket price clipped, with some rubbing and toning. Tells a little known chapter in the story of the RAF when flight was perilous and desert flying particularly so. An interesting example of entirely benificent British intervention as an imperial power, establishing a lasting peace. Size: 8vo.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Pages clean and bright, no markings. Dust jacket clipped with wear, chips and tears to the edges and large tear to rear panel. NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.…

Hardback, 16x24cm, 480pp. Good condition (general light wear; slightly curved boards; heavily foxed edges) in good dustwrapper (faded spine; worn, foxed edges; creased front flap). ISBN: 0340149140.

Original cloth (hardcover). 372 pp.; ill., plates, maps.; 22x15 cm. "A Da Capo Reprint Series, The Middle East in the Twentieth Century". Text in English. Reprint of the 1948 ed. published by Hodder . - (no dust-jacket, sl. worn) Although very good, see picture. 740g.

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, blule heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, 318pp, illus/maps, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, sl foxing to prelims) in d/w, VG (price clipped, moderate tanning, heavy fading to lettering on spine- replaced with neat handwritten text, minor soiling, moderate foxing to flaps).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: good. Cloth/mylar wrapped dust jacket Octavo. black cloth, gilt lettering, mylar wrapped dust jacket, 416 pp dj worn on the edges Standard shipping (no tracking) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy orders.

1st ed, h/c + d/j, 22x15cm, maps, d/j well worn , missing sections at spine ends, price clip, shop sticker, corner scuffs, two rred stains on front d/j cover, several d/j creases.

First Edition. 8vo. pp.352 including maps, black & white photographs and index. Black cloth hardcover in original pictorial dust wrapper some creasing and wear to dust wrapper particularly at head of spine - now protected. offsetting and book merchants label to end papers. Some toning and foxing to foredges else a good copy. With the Bedouins in the desert 1924-1930.…

Hardcover. First American Edition; First Printing. Very Good+ in a Very Good+ price clipped dust jacket. Owner personalization on FEP.