Denys Johnson-Davies
This dazzling anthology features the work of seventy-nine outstanding writers from all over the Arab-speaking world, from Morocco in the west to Iraq in the east, Syria in the north to Sudan in the south. Edited by Denys Johnson-Davies, called by ... [... more]
Random House |
Syria
 Demystifying Syria: Syria is an exotic word, but in our poorly informed world it's associated with our worst assessment of the Middle East. Wrong! Carol Miller demystifies a fascinating country, rich in culture and history, and probably the single most [... more]
CDN$32.74
Amazon CA |
Steven McKenzie
Steven L. McKenzie is professor of Hebrew Bible and Old Testament at Rhodes College. He is a co-leader of the Middle East Travel Seminar, which tours Syria, Jordan, the Sinai, Israel, and Greece each spring. He has written and edited many books, ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Lonely Planet Syria & Lebanon
Author: Terry Carter Author: Lara Dunston Author: Amelia Thomas Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 915 EAN: 9781741046090 Edition: 3 ISBN: 1741046092 Number Of Pages: 436 Publication Date: 2008-07-01 [... more]
CDN$24.95
Amazon CA |
Rough Guide Syria 2e
Rough guide shows cultural insensitivity: I found the book very discouraging, and almost cancelled my trip altogether. The book does give useful information about archeological sights and how to get there. It is, however, full of misleading information [... more]
CDN$27.99
Amazon CA |
Syria
Syria: A Historical and Architectural Guide: Judging a book by its cover is usually a dangerous practice. However, Ball and his publisher have created a book that is as attractive within as without. From the standpoint of layout, the most striking [... more]
CDN$23.95
Amazon CA |
Syria An Historical And Architectural Guide
Syria: A Historical and Architectural Guide: Judging a book by its cover is usually a dangerous practice. However, Ball and his publisher have created a book that is as attractive within as without. From the standpoint of layout, the most striking [... more]
CDN$29.95
Amazon CA |
Roman Syria and the Near East
Must read for Roman Syria lovers!: Dr. Kevin Butcher has simply outdone himself in this exploration of Roman Syria. Obviously he knows the period intimately, and this knowledge shows itself in the many important details in this book. Anyone who wants to [... more]
CDN$50.12
Amazon CA |
Cleopatra's Wedding Present: Travels Through Syria
A languorous, yet exciting trip to a complicated land: This absolutely remarkable story brings to life the sights, sounds and smells - in all their beauty and ugliness - of Syria. The book recounts the journey of one gay man has he spends several months [... more]
CDN$25.99
Amazon CA |
Roman Syria: And the Near East
Must read for Roman Syria lovers!: Dr. Kevin Butcher has simply outdone himself in this exploration of Roman Syria. Obviously he knows the period intimately, and this knowledge shows itself in the many important details in this book. Anyone who wants to [... more]
CDN$85.00
Amazon CA |
Yarmuk AD 636: The Muslim conquest of Syria
Wow...another name for a helmet: I swear, Dr. Nicolle must have spent his entire life staring at rusty weapons and suits of armor, because that is what half the book is about. Muslim weapons, Byzantine recruitment, size of the Muslim armies, Byzantine [... more]
CDN$26.04
Amazon CA |
Michelin Neos Guide Syria, Jordon
"Which Way?" The Driver Said and Other Tales: Having needed to help my guide/driver navigate the backroads of Syria a month ago, I can say with total confidence that Neos Guide is an "Absolute Must Have" book along with the Lonely [... more]
CDN$26.56
Amazon CA |
