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UNKNOWN. Etat : Very Good. 4th Edition. The book is in good condition with a sturdy hardcover binding. There is no visible dust jacket, and the cover shows minimal wear. The pages are clean and free of any inscriptions or markings, making it an excellent addition to any professional library. unknown (no dust jacket visible).…

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. This hardcover edition is in good condition with no visible dust jacket. The cover shows minimal wear, maintaining its vibrant design. The binding is intact and sturdy, ensuring longevity for regular use. No inscriptions or library markings are present, preserving the book's clean appearance. no dust jacket visible; cover in good condition.…

Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 127 pages. 8.50x5.50x0.32 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good. 2021 Edinburgh University Press hardcover edition. Light reading wear else very good condition. Contents: 1. Old Mosques: Destroyed, Lost and Transformed in Twentieth- and Twenty-first-century India; 2. The 'Arraf Mosque in Dhu Jibla; 3. Monumentality en Miniature: On Two Dome-shaped Carpet Weights - mir-i farsh; 4. 'The View from Above': Muslim Perceptions of the Turks of Syria and the Jazira in the Period 1070 to 1176; 5. The Multiple Faces of Restoration in the Medieval Islamic Architecture of Central Asia; 6. A Damascus Room in Los Angeles; 7. Rubbish, Recycling and Repair: Perspectives on the Portable Arts of the Islamic Middle East; 8. A Copper-alloy Plate with Architectural Imagery in Berlin . and Jerusalem?; 9. Looking Inside the Book: Doublures of the Mamluk Period; 10. Taj al-Din 'Alishah: The Reconstruction of his Mosque Complex at Tabriz; 11. Once More Cosmophilia: Facing the Truth, Later; 12. The Making, Unmaking and Making Sense of an Illustration from an Imperial Mughal Akbarnama; 13. The Use of Metals in Islamic Manuscripts; 14. Telling Stories: Artists' Books in the Collection of the British Museum; 15. The Freer Beaker in Text and Image; 16. When Muslims Died in China; 17. Abu'l-Fazl's Description of Akbar's 'House of Depiction'; 18. 'Migration Theory' in Islamic Pottery. …

Etat : As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

hardcover. Etat : New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Etat : New.

Paperback. Etat : New.

First edition, early printing of this biographical narrative based on the real-life heroism of Dr. Corydon M. Wassell, basis for the classic film. Octavo, original publisher's cloth. Presentation copy, inscribed by Dr. Corydon M. Wassell at the top of the front free endpaper, "To Lorene Welton. Kind regards. Com dr. C. M. Wassell, (M.C.) U.S.N.R. Aug. 1943." Additionally signed on the front free endpaper and half-title page by his wife Madeline Wassell and the cast of the 1944 film adaptation including director Cecil B. DeMille, actors Gary Cooper, Laraine Day, Carol Thurston, Paul Kelly, Signe Hasso, Elliott Reid, Dennis O'Keefe, Barbara Britton, Renny McEvoy, Oliver Thorndike, and others. Near fine in a very good price-clipped dust jacket. Jacket design by George F. Kelley. A unique example. The Story of Dr. Wassell by James Hilton is a biographical narrative that recounts the remarkable wartime service of Dr. Corydon M. Wassell, a U.S. Navy physician who risked his life to save wounded American sailors during the Japanese invasion of Java in World War II. Hilton presents Wassell as a figure of moral courage and quiet heroism, whose actionsâ"defying evacuation orders to ensure the safety of his patientsâ"earned him the Navy Cross and widespread national recognition. The storyâs compelling themes of sacrifice and duty were further popularized by Cecil B. DeMilleâs 1944 film adaptation starring Gary Cooper, which brought Wassellâs exploits to an even broader audience and reinforced his legacy as a symbol of American wartime valor.…