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First edition. 8vo. x, 233 pp. plus 14 plates, 2 maps (1 folding) and 2 ground plans (in the text). Original navy cloth, spine a little marked. A very good sound and bright copy otherwise. Clarendon Press, Oxford. An excellent book on Portuguese activity along the South-west coast of Arabia in the 16th century. "The present volume . . . deals with one of the most dramatic periods of South Arabian history: the exploits of the Portuguese in those parts and their clashes with the Egyptian Mamluks, the latters' successors, the Ottoman Turks, and in particular with the local rulers and potentates." (Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Vol. 27, Issue 2, June 1964. pp. 441-442). . Seller Inventory # 217341
Title: The Portuguese off the South Arabian Coast: ...
Publication Date: 1963
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller: Wissenschaftliches Antiquariat Zorn, Marburg, Germany
X, 233 Seiten mit einigen s/w Abbildungen. Gutes Exemplar mit nur leichten Gebrauchsspuren. Textsauber und aus einem Nichtraucherhaushalt. Dieses Exemplar stammt aus der Bibliothek von Walter W. Müller, Professor für Semitistik an der Philipps-Universität Marburg. // Original hardcover (cloth) in a dust jacket. Clean book in good condition. Book from a non smoking environment. Sprache: Englisch Original-Leinenband mit Schutzumschlag. Seller Inventory # 39814
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Seller: APPLEDORE BOOKS, ABAA, WACCABUC, NY, U.S.A.
Cloth. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good +. A solid copy of the 1963 1st edition. Tight and VG+ (very light soiling at the panel edges, mild spotting to the fore-edge) in a crisp, VG+ dustjacket, with just a touch of light chipping and creasing at the front panel's edges. Still though, very presentable. Octavo, 2 maps (one fold-out) and a handful of other plates complementing R.B. Serjeant's text. Seller Inventory # 20610
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Seller: Bolerium Books Inc., San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. x, 233p. + 14 plates, cloth-covered boards, 5.5x8.5 inches, one fold-out map, bookstore stamp on free front endpaper, front hinge cracked and repaired with clear tape else good first edition in a price-clipped and edgeworn dj with a sunned spine panel. Seller Inventory # 272533
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