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The Great Pyramid: The story of the farmers, the god-king and the most astonding structure ever built
PaperbackOriginal price $14.95 - Original price $14.95Original price $14.95$15.99$15.99 - $15.99Current price $15.99| /Here's the story of the Great Pyramid and the people who built it. In the author's telling, the Old Kingdom comes alive: a nation of farmers livi...
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Kids of Kabul: Living Bravely through a Never-ending War
PaperbackOriginal price $9.95 - Original price $9.95Original price $9.95$11.99$11.99 - $11.99Current price $11.99| /Since its publication in 2000, hundreds of thousands of children all over the world have read and loved The Breadwinner, the fictional story of e...
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Crusaders: The Epic History of the Wars for the Holy Lands
PaperbackOriginal price $20.00Original price $20.00 - Original price $20.00Original price $20.00Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /A major new history of the Crusades with an unprecedented wide scope, told in a tableau of portraits of people on all sides of the wars, from the...
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A Child's Introduction to Egyptology: The Mummies, Pyramids, Pharaohs, Gods, and Goddesses of Ancient Egypt
HardcoverOriginal price $19.99Original price $19.99 - Original price $19.99Original price $19.99Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /Get ready to go back in time and discover one of history's most fascinating civilizations—Ancient Egypt! This illustrated introduction to Egyptol...
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We Are Palestinian: A Celebration of Culture and Tradition
HardcoverOriginal price $19.95Original price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /A stunning non-fiction children's book celebrating everything Palestinian! From culture and food, to music and literature, We Are Palestinian is ...
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Anecdotes and Antidotes: A Medieval Arabic History of Physicians
PaperbackOriginal price $13.95 - Original price $13.95Original price $13.95$14.99$14.99 - $14.99Current price $14.99| /To my knowledge...no one...has ever written a comprehensive book dealing with physicians through the ages and recounting their history in a coher...
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A Kid's Guide to Arab American History: More Than 50 Activities
PaperbackOriginal price $16.95 - Original price $16.95Original price $16.95$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /Winner of:2014 Arab American Book Award, Children/Young Adult Category Many Americans, educators included, mistakenly believe all Arabs share the...
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Foodways and Daily Life in Medieval Anatolia: A New Social History
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95$37.99$37.99 - $37.99Current price $37.99| /Byzantine rule over Anatolia ended in the eleventh century, leaving the population and its Turkish rulers to build social and economic institutio...
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The Holy Land: An Oxford Archaeological Guide
PaperbackOriginal price $39.99Original price $39.99 - Original price $39.99Original price $39.99Current price $36.99$36.99 - $36.99Current price $36.99| /The geographic heart and soul of Judaism, Islam, and Christianity, the Holy Land has immense significance for the millions of visitors it has att...
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Without Boundary: Seventeen Ways of Looking
HardcoverOriginal price $29.95Original price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /The attention currently directed from the West to the Islamic world has profound ramifications for the art made by those who come from the region...
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Ottoman Cairo: Religious Architecture from Sultan Selim to Napoleon
HardcoverOriginal price $49.95 - Original price $49.95Original price $49.95$63.99$63.99 - $63.99Current price $63.99| /A unique, richly illustrated study of Ottoman religious buildings standing today in Cairo With the conquest in 1517 CE of Egypt by the Ottomans, Ca...
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Representing Modern Istanbul: Urban History and International Institutions in Twentieth Century Beyoglu
PaperbackOriginal price $39.95 - Original price $39.95Original price $39.95$55.99$55.99 - $55.99Current price $55.99| /Following the collapse of the Ottoman Empire, Istanbul would lose its position as capital yet remain a crucial urban centre in the new Turkish repu...
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Modernism on the Nile: Art in Egypt Between the Islamic and the Contemporary
HardcoverOriginal price $37.50 - Original price $37.50Original price $37.50$47.99$47.99 - $47.99Current price $47.99| /Analyzing the modernist art movement that arose in Cairo and Alexandria from the late nineteenth century through the 1960s, Alex Dika Seggerman rev...
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Shahnameh: The Epic of the Persian Kings
HardcoverOriginal price $125.00Original price $125.00 - Original price $125.00Original price $125.00Current price $95.99$95.99 - $95.99Current price $95.99| /Ferdowsi's classic poem Shahnameh is part myth, part history-beginning with the legend of the birth of the Persian nation and its tumultuous histor...
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The Miracle Seed
HardcoverOriginal price $18.99 - Original price $18.99Original price $18.99$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /The thrilling true story of an ancient plant, wonderfully reborn in the modern era through the hard work of two female scientists. Thousands of yea...
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The Oxford Illustrated History of the Holy Land
HardcoverOriginal price $43.99Original price $43.99 - Original price $43.99Original price $43.99Current price $39.99$39.99 - $39.99Current price $39.99| /The Oxford Illustrated History of the Holy Land covers the 3,000 years which saw the rise of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam—and relates the fam...
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The Case for the Real Jesus Student Edition: A Journalist Investigates Current Challenges to Christianity
PaperbackOriginal price $16.99 - Original price $16.99Original price $16.99$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /There's proof a man named Jesus of Nazareth once walked the earth, but opinions on exactly who he was can vary widely. Was he really the Son of God...
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Achche Qissey: (Kids Stories)
PaperbackOriginal price $28.99Original price $28.99 - Original price $28.99Original price $28.99Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /"Achche Qissey" is a collection of (18) short stories written in a simple, smooth and fluent language for young adults, by Arshad Hussain Nadwi.بچو...
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Islamic Art: Architecture, Painting, Calligraphy, Ceramics, Glass, Carpets
HardcoverOriginal price $45.00Original price $45.00 - Original price $45.00Original price $45.00Current price $40.99$40.99 - $40.99Current price $40.99| /This gorgeous survey of art from the Islamic world covers three continents and fourteen centuries.From its birth in the seventh century through m...
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Tasting the Sky: A Palestinian Childhood
PaperbackOriginal price $9.99 - Original price $9.99Original price $9.99$11.99$11.99 - $11.99Current price $11.99| /"When a war ends it does not go away," my mother says."It hides inside us . . . Just forget!" But I do not want to do what Mother says . . . I want...
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1001 Inventions and Awesome Facts from Muslim Civilization: Official Children's Companion to the 1001 Inventions Exhibition
HardcoverOriginal price $14.95 - Original price $14.95Original price $14.95$15.99$15.99 - $15.99Current price $15.99| /We often think that people from a thousand years ago were living in the Dark Ages. But from the 7th century onward in Muslim civilization there w...
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Seeking Bread and Fortune in Port Said: Labor Migration and the Making of the Suez Canal, 1859-1906
HardcoverOriginal price $49.95 - Original price $49.95Original price $49.95$66.99$66.99 - $66.99Current price $66.99| /Product DetailsISBN-13: 9780520385504 Media Type: Hardcover Publisher: University of California Press Publication Date: 08-08-2023 Pages: 354
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A Game for Swallows: To Die, to Leave, to Return: Expanded Edition
PaperbackOriginal price $14.99 - Original price $14.99Original price $14.99$15.99$15.99 - $15.99Current price $15.99| /This expanded edition of A Game for Swallows features a new, illustrated afterword, as Abirached reflects on the meaning of her memoir's title, the...
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Scooby-Doo! and the Pyramids of Giza: The Phantom Pharaohs
PaperbackOriginal price $8.95 - Original price $8.95Original price $8.95$11.99$11.99 - $11.99Current price $11.99| /Zoinks! Three frightening phantoms are haunting the Pyramids of Giza! It's up to Scooby-Doo and Mystery Inc. to solve the case. Readers join the ...
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