DÉROCHE, F. Islamic codicology. An introduction to the study of manuscripts in Arabic script. (2006). Owrps. -- Id. Le livre manuscrit arabe. (2004). Owrps. -- D. de GAUDIX. Diccionario de Arabismos. Recopilación de algunos nombres arábigos. (2007). 4°. Obrds. w. dust-j. -- A. BAUSI, ed. Comparative oriental manuscript studies. 2015. 4°. Obrds. -- Ibn 'AMÎRA AL-MAHZÛMÎ. Kitâb Târîh Mayûrqa. Crónica árabe de la Conquista de Mallorca. 2009. 4°. Obrds. -- And 2 o. (7).
€ 100
DÉROCHE, F. The Abbasid tradition: Qur'ans of the 8th and 10th centuries. (1992). Prof. ill. Fol. Ocl. w. dust-j. In ocl. slipcase. -- M. SHATZMILLAR. Labour in the medieval Islamic world. 1994. Ocl. w. dust-j. -- S.K. SAMIR & J.S. NIELSEN, eds. Christian Arabic apologetics during the Abbasid period (750-1258). 1994. Ocl. w. dust-j. -- M. BERNARDS & J. NAWAS. Patronate and patronage in early and classical Islam. 2005. Obrds. -- S.D. GOITLEIN. Studies in Islamic history and institutions. 2010. Obrds. -- (5).
€ 120
DICTIONARIES -- ASSYRIAN DICTIONARY, The, of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago. Ed. by I.J. Gelb, (a.o.). Chicago, 1964-2010. 21 in 26 vols. 4°. Ocl. - Very good and complete set.
€ 700
ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF ISLAM, E.J. Brill's first. Ed. by M.Th. Houtsma, T.W. Arnold, R. Basset & R. Hartmann. Leiden, 1987. 9 vols. Obrds.
€ 150
GOETZE, A. Old Babylonian omen texts. (1966). 4°. Ocl. -- R. BORGER. Assyrisch-babylonische Zeichenliste. 1978. 4°. Ocl. -- Id. Assyrisch-babylonische Zeichenliste. Ergänzungsheft zur 1. Aufl. 1981. 4°. Owrps. -- Id. Babylonisch-Assyrische Lesestücke. 1963. 3 in 1 vol. Fol. H. mor. -- W.G. LAMBERT. Babylonian wisdom literature. (1967). 4°. Ocl. w. dust-j. -- A.K. GRAYSON. Assyrian royal inscriptions. 1972-76. 2 vols. Owrps. -- And 5 o. (12).
HITTITES -- KLOEKHORST, A. Etymological dictionary of the Hittite inherited lexicon. Leiden, 2008. Obrds. -- Added: M.L. STEINER & A.E. KILLEBREW. The Oxford handbook of the archaeology of the Levant, c. 8000-332 BCE. (2014). Obrds. w. dust-j. -- (2).
€ 80
HOLT, P.M., (a.o.), ed. The Cambridge history of Islam. Cambr., 1977. 2 in 4 vols. Ocl. w. dust-j. -- F. ROSENTHAL. A history of Muslim historiography. 2nd rev. ed. 1968. Ocl. -- W.M. WATT. Muhammad at Medina. - Id. Muhammad at Mecca. - 1953-56. 2 vols. Ocl. -- P.S. v. KONINGSVELD, (ed.). Scholarship and friendship in early Islamwissenschaft. The letters of C. Snouck Hurgronje to I. Goldziher. 1985. Obrds. -- And 1 o. (9).
JAYYUSI, S.K., ed. The Legacy of Muslim Spain. 1992. Ocl. w. dust-j. -- G. VOGELSANG-EASTWOOD. Pharaonic Egyptian clothing. 1993. 4°. Ocl. w. dust-j. -- P.M. SIJPESTEIJN & L. SUNDELIN, ed. Papyrology and the History of Early Islamic Egypt. 2004. Ocl. w. dust-j. -- P.M. KURPERSHOEK. Oral poetry & narratives from Central Arabia. I: The poetry of ad-Dindân. 1994. Ocl. w. dust-j. (Spine faded). -- And 1 o. (5).
NAG HAMMADI CODICES V, 2-5 and VI with Papyrus Berolinensis 8502, 1 and 4. Ed. D.M. Parrott. - NAG HAMMADI CODICES XI, XII, XIII. Ed. Ch.W. Hedrick. Leiden, (etc.), 1979-90. 2 vols. of the series. Ocl. (Faint stain on front side first vol.). -- Added: THE OLD TESTAMENT IN SYRIAC. According to the Peshitta Version. 1977-98. 5 vols. of the series. Lge-8°. Ocl. (4) & obrds. -- (7).
PERRY, J.R. A Tajik Persian reference grammar. 2005. Obrds. -- R.S.P. BEEKES. A grammar of Gatha-Avestan. 1988. Ocl. -- M.E.J. RICHARDSON. A comprehensive grammar to Hammurabi's stele. 2008. Obrds. -- M. BOYCE. A history of Zoroastrianism. Under the Achaemenians. 1982. Owrps. (A bit waterstained). -- D.O. EDZARD. Sumerian grammar. 2003. Obrds. -- And 3 o. (8).
PRITCHARD, J.B., ed. Ancient Near Eastern texts relating to the Old Testament. 3rd ed. w. suppl. 1969. 4°. Ocl. w. dust-j. (Spine faded). -- J.C.L. GIBSON. Textbook of Syrian Semitic Inscriptions. 1971-82. 3 vols. Obrds. (2) w. dust-j. -- A.L. OPPENHEIM. Letters from Mesopotamia. (1967). Ocl. w. dust-j. -- R. BORGER. Babylonisch-Assyrische Lesestücke. 1963. 3 vols. Fol. Owrps. -- K. HECKER. Grammatik der Kültepe-Texte. 1968. 4°. Owrps. (Anal. Or. 44). -- And 5 o. (14).
€ 90
QUMRAN -- MARTÍNEZ, F.G. & E.J.C. TIGCHELAAR, eds. The Dead Sea Scrolls. Study edition. 1997-98. 2 vols. Ocl. w. dust-j. (Spines a bit faded, w. stamps). -- D.W. PARRY & E. TOV, eds. The Dead Sea Scrolls reader. 2004-05. 6 vols. Owrps. (Spines faded). -- F.G. MARTÍNEZ. The Dead Sea Scrolls translated. The Qumran texts in English. 2nd ed. (1996). Owrps. (W. stamp). -- And 1 o. (=last work in first ed.). (10).
SUMER - AKKAD -- POEBEL, A. Grundzüge der sumerischen Grammatik. 1923. Cont. h. vellum. -- Y. ROSENGARTEN. Répertoire commenté des signes présargoniques sumériens de Lagas. 1967. Ocl. -- Th. JACOBSEN. The Sumerian king list. (1966). Ocl. -- S.N. KRAMER. The Sumerians: their history, culture and character. (1970). Ocl. -- F. THUREAU-DANGIN. Die sumerischen und akkadischen Königsinschriften. (1972). Ocl. -- And 6 o. (11).
SUMER - AKKAD -- SODEN, W. v. Akkadisches Handwörterbuch. Unter Benutzung des lexikal. Nachlasses von B. Meissner. Wiesbaden, 1965-81. 3 vols. xvi, 565, (2); (2), -566-1064; xvi, -1065-1592 pp. 4°. Ocl. (Vol. 3 loose in parts, with binding). -- R. LABAT. Manuel d'épigraphie akkadienne. 1952. 4°. Ohcl. (Spine dam./partly gone). -- (4).
SUMER - AKKAD -- SODEN, W. v. Grundriss der akkadischen Grammatik samt Erg.-Heft. 2. unveränd. Aufl. 1952-69. 2 in 1 vol. 4°. Cl. (Anal. Or. 33/47). -- Id. & W. RÖLLIG. Das akkadische Syllabar. 2. Aufl. 1967. H. mor. extra. (Anal. Or. 42). -- R. LABAT. Manuel d'épigraphie akkadienne. (5e éd. 1976). 4°. Ohcl. -- T. BAUER. Akkadische Lesestücke. 1953. 3 in 1 vol. 4°. Bound. -- R. BORGER. Akkadische Zeichenliste. 1971. 4°. Ocl. w. dust-j. -- And 3 o. (8).
TURKEY -- BELLI-GONTARD, M. Meine Reise nach Constantinopel im Jahre 1845. Frankf., 1846. (4), 343 pp. W. 2 chromolithogr. plates. Cont. h. mor. (Sl. foxed, sm. stain in upper margin).
€ 240
TURKEY -- BERNARD, M. Turquie d'Europe et d'Asie. (De Salonique à Jerusalem). (Ca. 1900). W. 1 frontisp. map & 19 full-p. illustr. 4°. Later hcf. w. buckram sides & title hand-drawn on front. -- E. MAMBOURY. Stambul. Reiseführer. 1930. W. 4 fold., maps, plans & diagrams & many illustr. in the text. Or. flexible brds. -- THE LIBRARY OF HENRY MYRON BLACKMER II. (Sale catalogue). 1989. Fol. Ocl. W. index and sale results. -- S.A. SKILLITER. William Harborne & the Trade w. Turkey 1578-82. 1977. Ocl. -- And 12 o. (17).
TURKEY -- COLLECTION of 6 Photochrom prints of scenes and views in Istanbul. (Photoglob, Zürich, 1890-1900s). All prints 165 x 235 mm (image size). Laid down on (somewhat foxed) mounts. -- SET of 5 souvenir booklets w. b&w & cold. photolitho's by a.o. Sébah & Joiallier: Souvenir de Constantinople / Vues de Constantinople. J. Ludwigsohn, M(oize) B(aruh) a.o., (1900s). All booklets ca. 180 x 250 mm. Hcl. (2) & owrps. (3), stapled & tied w. ribbon or string. (Worn at extremities). -- And 12 o. photolitho's & stereo photogr. (23).
TURKEY -- COLLECTION of c. 720 picture postcards & personal photo's printed as picture cards, b&w and cold., depicting mostly Istanbul but w. a few from Greece & the Balkans. (1900-1930s). Partly circulated. Stored in 2 paper albums and 3 albums w. plastic sleeves.
€ 280
TURKEY -- DEVEDJIAN, K. Pêche et Pêcheries en Turquie. (&) Supplement. Constantinople, Impr. de l'Administration de la Dette Publique Ottomane, 1926. viii, 480; 169 pp. W. 1 map & 208 figs. Mod. cl. w. owrps. bound up. (Small rep. to ti-p. affecting imprint, paper yellowed as usual, a few annot.).
€ 400
TURKEY -- KARAGÖZ/KARAGHIOZIS - SHADOW THEATRE -- 2 HAND PAINTED MOVEABLE KARAGÖZ PUPPETS made of strong plastic elements, connected through rivets. 1960's? c. 50 and c. 65 cm high. -- Added: 4 sheets w. coloured cut out Karagöz puppets. Athens, Pekoe, n.d. (1960's?). 500 x 350 mm each. (Some wear & tear to margins). -- (6).
€ 500
TURKEY -- MANUSCRIPT -- OTTOMAN FIRMAN IMPERIAL MANDATE OR DECREE, written in Ottoman Turkish on paper. 19th c. The large tughra (probably Sultan Abdülhamid II 1876-1909) on top of a 8 line text in black ink. 770 x 542 mm. (W. folds, a bit worn/age-toned on folds).
TURKEY -- "PANORAMA DE CONSTANTINOPLE. Vue prise de la tour de Galata." (C. 1880s). Woodcut engraving by F. Méaulle from a photo by Abdullah Frères of Istanbul, printed in the Journal Illustré. 330 x 1090 mm. Framed, under passepartout and glazed. (Uninspected out of frame but clean & complete).
€ 160
TURKEY -- PORTRAIT OF A TURKISH MAN w. a fez in three quarter length. (N.d., late 19th / early 20th c.). Oil painting on linen. 1130 x 680 mm (image size). In simple contemporary wooden frame.
€ 900
WITKAM, J.J., F. DÉROCHE, A. GACEK, eds. Manuscripts of the Middle East. A journal devoted to the study of handwritten materials of the Middle East. Vol. 1-6 (all publ.). Leiden, 1986-92. 6 vols. Prof. ill. Fol. Owrps. -- A. GACEK. The Arabic manuscript tradition. A glossary of technical terms and bibliography. (&) Supplement. - Arabic Manuscripts. A Vademecum for readers. - 2001-09. 3 vols. Obrds. (HdO, 58, 95, 98). -- F. DÉROCHE. Islamic codicology. An introduction to the study of manuscripts in Arabic script. (2006). Owrps. (Bottom of spine bumped). -- (10).