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Hardcover. Al-Jahiz was a bibliomaniac, theologian and spokesman for the political and cultural elite, a writer who lived in Iraq during the first century of the Abbasid caliphate. This book introduces the writings and Abbasid-period textual world of Al-Jahiz, the 'father of Arabic prose'. Series: Edinburgh Studies in Classical Arabic Literature. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSR; 3F; DSBB; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 240 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1036.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 592
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748683321
- ISBN
- 9780748683321
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 165.54
€ 165.54
Paperback. Num Pages: 503 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSR; CJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 238 x 31. Weight in Grams: 862.
- Publisher
- The American University in Cairo Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Pap/Cdr
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789774164460
- ISBN
- 9789774164460
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.33
€ 53.33
Paperback. Develops skills in standard Arabic while providing additional material in both colloquial and classical Arabic. This title also develops the language-related skills including reading, listening, speaking, writing, and cultural knowledge. Num Pages: 520 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2CSR; CJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 273 x 213 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1182.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press
- Edition
- Second
- Number of pages
- 520
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589011045
- ISBN
- 9781589011045
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 79.84
€ 79.84
Paperback. Provides basic texts of printed media to help students connect the written and aural/oral aspects of Arabic. This title features intensive reading that is focused on grammar and pronunciation - not just comprehension. Num Pages: 452 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2CSR; CJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 276 x 214 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1082.
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 452
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589010963
- ISBN
- 9781589010963
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 93.20
€ 93.20
Paperback. Includes information of sentence structure and the Arabic verb system. This title intends to help learners reach a superior level of proficiency by providing paragraph-level activities in reading, writing, and speaking. It presents vocabulary-building drills and contextualized explanations of grammar, along with exercises. Num Pages: 424 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2CSR; CJB. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 277 x 216 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1012.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Edition
- Pck Pap/MP
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589011496
- ISBN
- 9781589011496
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 93.81
€ 93.81
Paperback. A three-part course in Modern Standard Arabic for non-native speakers that approaches the language through a series of themed topics - daily life in the Arab world, politics and governance, literature and the arts, science and medicine, astronomy. It focuses on listening and speaking skills. Num Pages: 373 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSR; CJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 166 x 25. Weight in Grams: 698.
- Publisher
- The American University in Cairo Press Egypt
- Number of pages
- 373
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789774162336
- ISBN
- 9789774162336
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.29
€ 51.29
Paperback. This text discusses Arabic writing and composition by looking at vocabulary, grammar, transformations, and style. Written entirely in Arabic, the book is clear and logical, and is aimed at intermediate to advanced levels. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSR; CJBG; DSB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 146 x 11. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Publisher
- The American University in Cairo Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789774244728
- ISBN
- 9789774244728
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.67
€ 23.67
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Aris & Phillips Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856687440
- ISBN
- 9780856687440
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.34
€ 33.99
€ 30.34
Paperback. A bilingual edition of the Qur'an, the Holy Book of Islam. It includes the original Arabic and the translated English that sit side by side on each page, encouraging the reader to draw from both texts. It also includes notes where necessary, providing the full meaning of each word and phrase. It is suitable for scholars and followers of Islam. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSR; HRH; HRLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 213 x 158 x 29. Weight in Grams: 762.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 576
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691074993
- ISBN
- 9780691074993
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.47
€ 21.99
€ 17.47
Paperback. Suitable for scholars in the United States and abroad, this title includes scholarly articles and reviews that advance the study, research, and teaching of Arabic language, linguistics, literature, and pedagogy. Editor(s): Bassiouney, Reem. Num Pages: 144 pages, 11 b&w illus., 20 tables. BIC Classification: 2CSR; CF; CJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 227.
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626160064
- ISBN
- 9781626160064
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.11
€ 71.11
Paperback. Suitable for Arabic language learners, his textbook introduces about 150 basic vocabulary words, including conventional forms of politeness and social greetings. It introduces a range of Arabic from colloquial to standard in authentic contexts. It also provides the essential first 20-25 contact hours of the Al-Kitaab program. Num Pages: 184 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2CSR; CJB. Category: (XS) Student text. Dimension: 275 x 215 x 10. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Edition
- Second
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589015067
- ISBN
- 9781589015067
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 76.22
€ 76.22
Hardback. Explores the use of allegory in the writing of the renowned eleventh-century Muslim philosopher known in the West as Avicenna, paying special attention to the ways he influenced theological, mystical, and literary thought in subsequent Islamic-and Western-intellectual and religious history. Series: The Middle Ages Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2CS; HPD; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812231519
- ISBN
- 9780812231519
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 74.63
€ 74.63
Hardcover. Contributes to the interdisciplinary theory of 'word and image', and the history of the relationships between 'sister arts'. This title offers a fresh perspective of traditional Western art form as reflected in the eyes of a Hebrew survivor of twentieth-century Holocaust atrocities. Num Pages: 197 pages, colour illus. BIC Classification: 2CSJ; DSBH; DSC; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 197
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845194505
- ISBN
- 9781845194505
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.03
€ 126.03
Paperback. Translator(s): Khalidi, Tarif (University of Cambridge American University of Beirut American University of Beirut American University of Beirut University of Cambridge University of Cambridge University of Cambridge University of Cambridge University of Cambridge). Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSR; DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 254 x 17. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781474410786
- ISBN
- 9781474410786
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 162.84
€ 162.84
Paperback. Poetry is the quintessence of Arab culture. In this book, Adonis reinterprets a rich and ancient heritage. He examines the oral tradition of the pre-Islamic poetry of Arabia and the relationship between Arabic poetry and the Qur'an, and between poetry and thought. Translator(s): Cobham, Catherine. Num Pages: 108 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSR; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 134 x 9. Weight in Grams: 178.
- Publisher
- Saqi Books
- Number of pages
- 108
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780863563317
- ISBN
- 9780863563317
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.67
€ 10.67
Hardcover. Num Pages: 80 pages, 304 colour & b/w illus. BIC Classification: 2CSR; WFU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 287 x 13. Weight in Grams: 614.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764351730
- ISBN
- 9780764351730
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 20.87
€ 30.99
€ 20.87
Paperback. An accessible introduction to Arabic literature from the fifth century to the present. Num Pages: 288 pages, chronology, further reading. BIC Classification: 1FBXS; 2CSR; DS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 440. 288 pages, chronology, further reading. An accessible introduction to Arabic literature from the fifth century to the present. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 1FBXS; 2CSR; DS. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 19. Weight: 470.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- First Printing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521776578
- ISBN
- 9780521776578
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.47
€ 48.47
Paperback. Enables students to communicate effectively using Moroccan Arabic. This title helps students to: greet people; introduce themselves; ask and reply to simple questions; use days and numbers in context; order food; shop; make appointments and reservations; give directions; talk about future plans; and, use common idiomatic expressions. Num Pages: 544 pages, 180 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HBM; 2CSR; CJ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 218 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1556.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589016934
- ISBN
- 9781589016934
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 86.36
€ 86.36
Paperback. Num Pages: 228 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2CSS; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Publisher
- IBEX Publishers,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 228
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780936347981
- ISBN
- 9780936347981
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.18€ 55.67
€ 71.18
€ 55.67
hardcover. Up-to-date collection of non-Biblical texts that have only recently come to the attention of scholars. Num Pages: 290 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSJ; CF; CJB; HBG; HBLA; HDD; HRCG; HRJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 652.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521829991
- ISBN
- 9780521829991
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.55€ 120.10
€ 122.55
€ 120.10
Paperback. Collins Arabic Big Cat is a guided reading series for ages 3 to 11. The series is structured with reference to the learning progression of Arabic at nursery and primary schools researched especially for Collins. This carefully graded approach allows children to build up their reading knowledge of Arabic step by step. Series: Collins Big Cat Arabic. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSR; 4KM; YQFL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 170. Weight in Grams: 90.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- First edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780008131593
- ISBN
- 9780008131593
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.09
€ 11.09
Paperback. An answer key that has to be used with "Alif Baa: Introduction to Letters and Sounds, Third Edition". Num Pages: 24 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSR; CJB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 276 x 214 x 2. Weight in Grams: 94.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 24
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589016347
- ISBN
- 9781589016347
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.47
€ 9.47
Paperback. Useful to students and teachers, this title includes self-correcting exercises for begining Arabic. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSR; CJB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 181 x 213 x 1. Weight in Grams: 112.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589017382
- ISBN
- 9781589017382
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.70
€ 7.70
Paperback. This answer key is to be used with Al-Kitaab fii Ta callum al-cArabiyya: A Textbook for Beginning Arabic: Part One, Third Edition. Please note that this answer key is only useful to students and teachers who are NOT using the companion website, which includes self-correcting exercises. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSR; CJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 276 x 4. Weight in Grams: 178.
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589019652
- ISBN
- 9781589019652
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.76
€ 7.76