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Discuss the Islamic Scriptures that form the basis for its political language, looks at the changes in modern Islamic politics, and analyzes the transformation of political terms.
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9780226476926 | Univ of Chicago Pr, January 31, 1900, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Discuss the Islamic Scriptures that form the basis for its political language, looks at the changes in modern Islamic politics, and analyzes the transformation of political terms.

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9780226476933 | Univ of Chicago Pr, April 1, 1991, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Discuss the Islamic Scriptures that form the basis for its political language, looks at the changes in modern Islamic politics, and analyzes the transformation of political terms.

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Product Description: Written by renowned scholar Bernard Lewis, this book has long established itself as the preferred one-volume history of modern Turkey. Now in its third edition, this book has been updated to include the most recent information on Turkey and addresses such issues as Turkey's emergence as a Western-oriented power; its inclusion in the European Union; its continued involvement with the politics of the Middle East as well as the politics of the Iraq-UN conflict; and the politically divisive issue of Kurdich violence and ethnic nationalism...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780195134599 | 3 sub edition (Oxford Univ Pr, September 6, 2001), cover price $65.00 | About this edition: Written by renowned scholar Bernard Lewis, this book has long established itself as the preferred one-volume history of modern Turkey.

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9780195134605 | 3 edition (Oxford Univ Pr, September 6, 2001), cover price $44.95 | About this edition: Written by renowned scholar Bernard Lewis, The Emergence of Modern Turkey has established itself as the preferred one-volume history of modern Turkey.
9780195003444 | 2nd edition (Oxford Univ Pr, June 1, 1968), cover price $26.95 | About this edition: Studies the nature of Turkish civilization under the Ottoman Empire, and examines the new order which has risen since the Democratic Party's victory in 1950

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9780061312748 | Harpercollins College Div, June 1, 1968, cover price $6.95

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9780912050355 | Open Court Pub Co, August 1, 1973, cover price $19.95

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9780691035475 | Princeton Univ Pr, March 1, 1975, cover price $12.00

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Thirteen respected authorities provide a comprehensive exposition of all aspects of Islamic history and culture
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9780394407111 | Random House Inc, September 1, 1976, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Thirteen respected authorities provide a comprehensive exposition of all aspects of Islamic history and culture

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Product Description: First published in 1970, The Cambridge History of Islam is the most comprehensive and ambitious collaborative survey of Islamic history and civilisation yet to appear in English. On publication it was welcomed as a work useful both for reference and reading, for the general reader, students and specialist alike...read more
By Bernard Lewis (editor)
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9780521219471 | 1 edition (Cambridge Univ Pr, September 29, 1978), cover price $62.50 | About this edition: First published in 1970, The Cambridge History of Islam is the most comprehensive and ambitious collaborative survey of Islamic history and civilisation yet to appear in English.

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Product Description: First published in 1970, The Cambridge History of Islam is the most comprehensive and ambitious collaborative survey of Islamic history and civilization yet to appear in English. On publication it was welcomed as a work useful both for reference and reading, for the general reader, student and specialist alike...read more
By Bernard Lewis (editor)
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9780521219488 | 1 edition (Cambridge Univ Pr, September 29, 1978), cover price $64.50 | About this edition: First published in 1970, The Cambridge History of Islam is the most comprehensive and ambitious collaborative survey of Islamic history and civilization yet to appear in English.

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Product Description: First published in 1970, The Cambridge History of Islam is the most comprehensive and ambitious collaborative survey of Islamic history and civilization yet to appear in English. On publication it was welcomed as a work useful for both reference and reading, for the general reader, student and specialist alike...read more
By Bernard Lewis (editor)
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9780521219464 | 1 edition (Cambridge Univ Pr, September 29, 1978), cover price $67.50 | About this edition: First published in 1970, The Cambridge History of Islam is the most comprehensive and ambitious collaborative survey of Islamic history and civilization yet to appear in English.

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9780691093758 | Princeton Univ Pr, October 1, 1978, cover price $47.50

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9780691072579 | Princeton Univ Pr, March 1, 1981, cover price $30.00

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9780691100999 | Princeton Univ Pr, April 1, 1981, cover price $35.00

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Product Description: This two-volume set explores the history of Christians and Jews in the Arab provinces of the Ottoman Empire and how their identities as non-Muslims evolved over four hundred years. At the start of this period, in the sixteenth century, social community was circumscribed by religious identity and non-Muslims lived within the hierarchy established by Muslim law...read more
By Bernard Lewis (editor)
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9780841905191 | Holmes & Meier Pub, June 1, 1982, cover price $94.50 | About this edition: This two-volume set explores the history of Christians and Jews in the Arab provinces of the Ottoman Empire and how their identities as non-Muslims evolved over four hundred years.

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9780841905207, titled "Christians & Jews in the Ottoman Empire: The Functioning of a Plural Society" | Holmes & Meier Pub, October 1, 1982, cover price $47.25

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9780841911383 | Abridged edition (Holmes & Meier Pub, September 1, 2000), cover price $24.95

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By Bernard Lewis (editor)
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9780841904583 | Holmes & Meier Pub, November 1, 1983, cover price $21.50

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Product Description: "Full of rare and exact information.... A distinguished work."—New York Review of BooksThe eleventh-century Muslim world was a great civilization while Europe lay slumbering in the Dark Ages. Slowly, inevitably, Europe and Islam came together, through trade and war, crusade and diplomacy...read more
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9780393321654 | W W Norton & Co Inc, August 1, 2001, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: "Full of rare and exact information.
9780393302332 | Reissue edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, June 1, 1985), cover price $13.95 | About this edition: An examination of the relations of the Muslim world with Europe from the Middle Ages to the nineteenth century analyzes its influence on the Arabic language, religion, economy, politics, science, and society

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9780404562892 | Ams Pr Inc, June 1, 1986, cover price $14.50

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Describes how in the 11th century an Islamic sect formed a terrorist group to try to overthrow the ruling Islamic sect
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9780195205503 | Oxford Univ Pr, April 1, 1987, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Describes how in the 11th century an Islamic sect formed a terrorist group to try to overthrow the ruling Islamic sect

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Product Description: This documentary history of Islam from the advent of the prophet Muhammed to the capture of Constantinople by Sultan Mehmed, the Conqueror, is concerned with a period that extends from the 7th century to 1453; with a region that stretches from Western Arabia to embrace the Middle East, North Africa, and parts of Asia, tropical Africa, and southern and eastern Europe; and with people and states, which, amid many diversities, share a common acceptance of the faith and law of Islam...read more
By Bernard Lewis (editor)
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9780195050875 | Oxford Univ Pr, June 4, 1987, cover price $44.95 | About this edition: This documentary history of Islam from the advent of the prophet Muhammed to the capture of Constantinople by Sultan Mehmed, the Conqueror, is concerned with a period that extends from the 7th century to 1453; with a region that stretches from Western Arabia to embrace the Middle East, North Africa, and parts of Asia, tropical Africa, and southern and eastern Europe; and with people and states, which, amid many diversities, share a common acceptance of the faith and law of Islam.

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Product Description: This second volume examines the religion and structure of Islamic society. Bernard Lewis draws on a broad range of Islamic literature, including books on religious sects, politics and economics, philosophy and science, travel, biography and literary works, and even bureaucratic records from such disparate sources as the postal service and the judiciary...read more
By Bernard Lewis (editor)
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9780195050882 | Oxford Univ Pr, June 4, 1987, cover price $44.95 | About this edition: This second volume examines the religion and structure of Islamic society.

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Product Description: The Arab-Israeli conflict has unsettled the Middle East for over half a century. This conflict is primarily political, a clash between states and peoples over territory and history. But it is also a conflict that has affected and been affected by prejudice...read more
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9780393318395 | W W Norton & Co Inc, April 1, 1999, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: The Arab-Israeli conflict has unsettled the Middle East for over half a century.
9780393304206 | W W Norton & Co Inc, August 1, 1987, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Examines how anti-Semitism is influencing Arab-Israeli relations and world press coverage of the Middle East, discusses the Holocaust, and assesses Nazi influence on the Arab nations

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Product Description: Combustion, Flames and Explosions of Gases, Third Edition provides the chemist, physicist, and engineer with the scientific basis for understanding combustion phenomena.
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9780124467514 | 3 sub edition (Academic Pr, October 1, 1987), cover price $165.00 | About this edition: Combustion, Flames and Explosions of Gases, Third Edition provides the chemist, physicist, and engineer with the scientific basis for understanding combustion phenomena.

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Examines the nature of historical knowledge, study, and writing and their functions and purposes in human societies through descriptions and illustrations of the three types of history, commemorative, critical, and invented
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9780671620707 | Simon & Schuster, October 1, 1987, cover price $1.98 | About this edition: Examines the nature of historical knowledge, study, and writing and their functions and purposes in human societies through descriptions and illustrations of the three types of history, commemorative, critical, and invented

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Product Description: On Tuesday, May 29, 1453, the young Sultan Mehemmed, known to history as “the Conqueror,” launched the final assault against the walls of Constantinople and added that imperial capital, as coping stone; to the Empire that his fathers had conquered...read more
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9780806110608 | Reprint edition (Univ of Oklahoma Pr, February 1, 1989), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: On Tuesday, May 29, 1453, the young Sultan Mehemmed, known to history as “the Conqueror,” launched the final assault against the walls of Constantinople and added that imperial capital, as coping stone; to the Empire that his fathers had conquered.

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Product Description: From before the days of Moses up through the 1960s, slavery was a fact of life in the Middle East. Pagans, Jews, Christians, and Muslims bought and sold at the slave markets for millennia, trading the human plunder of wars and slave raids that reached from the Russian steppes to the African jungles...read more
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9780195062830 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, August 1, 1990, cover price $74.00 | About this edition: From before the days of Moses up through the 1960s, slavery was a fact of life in the Middle East.

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Product Description: In spite of its astonishing impact upon the modern world, the civilization of Islam is still "Terra Incognita" for many in the West. The thirteen contributors to this volume, all eminent specialists, aim to remedy that situation. Islam itself, and the peoples who accepted it, come first in the story...read more
By Bernard Lewis (editor)
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9780500276242 | 1 edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, September 1, 1991), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: In spite of its astonishing impact upon the modern world, the civilization of Islam is still "Terra Incognita" for many in the West.

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