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John Lewis Burckhardt (1784–1817) was a Swiss explorer who explored Arabia and the Middle East in the guise of a Muslim. This volume, first published in 1830, contains a collection of Cairene Arabic proverbs translated by Burckhardt, providing a valuable source for the language of contemporary Cairo.
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Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,550grams, ISBN:0700700196. Seller Inventory # 2385180
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Seller: L. Michael, North Hollywood, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Curzon Press. Fine+/ 1980 (illustrator). 1st Edition. B00K: Fine+/ $96.25 0700700196 ARABIC PROVERBS; or the MANNERS and CUSTOMS of the MODERN EGYPTIANS, Illustrated from their PROVERBIAL SAYINGS CURRENT at CAIRO, Translated and Explained * BURCKHARDT, John Lewis; BOSWORTH, C. E. Curzon Press 1980 London 1sT Edition, 3rD Printing D/j + H/c Glossy Green Spine With Title In Black Letters, Dust Jacket: Fine+/, Slightest Shelf, Edge And Corner Wear. Hard Cover B00K: Fine+/ Condition, Slightest Shelf, Edge And Corner Wear. 283 Numbered Pages Printed On 0ff~White Paper, Clean And Tight To The Spine, In Fine+/ Condition. = No Odors, No Writing, No Names, No Rippling, Not Stuck Together, No Book Plate, Not X~Library, No Remainder Or Other Marks. Description Applies To This B00K, Only. = = This B00K Is Hard To Find, Will Be Packaged And Shipped = Carefully, To Avoid Shipping Damage And Will Make It, An Excellent Addition To Your Own Personal Library Collection, Or As A Gift, For The Discriminating Reader / Collector. = WORLD WIDE SHIPPING, AVAILABLE. Seller Inventory # 014734
Seller: SAVERY BOOKS, Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom
Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Third Impression. HARDBACK IN JACKET 1980. 3rd impression. Clean & tight. No inscriptions. Jacket is complete. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref C17. Proverbs - The Manners and Customs of the Modern Egyptians: Or the Manners and Customs of the Modern Egyptians, Illustrated from Their Current at Cairo, Translated and Explained by Johann Ludwig Burckhardt. ISBN: 0700700196. Seller Inventory # 040889
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