Middle East

Middle East
Secondhand travel books of the Middle East including including Israel, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Palestine, Dubai Syria Iran Iraq Lebannon and so much more.

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A BEDOUIN BOYHOOD Isaak Diqs (Jordan \ Saudia Arabia)
A scarce Middle Eastern memoir.

Price: AUD $8.00

A FEZ OF THE HEART Jeremy Seal - Travels Around Turkey in Search of a Hat
A FEZ OF THE HEART: This looks like a great read, author Jeremy Seal travels Turkey to trace the history of the fez.

Price: AUD $8.00

A MEMOIR OF ARABIA Alex McGoldrick (Middle East)
A scarce self-published memoir by the form Australian Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, the Emirates of the Persian Gulf, The Sultanate of Oman and The Yemen. Busy boy.

Price: AUD $12.00

A THOUSAND SPLENDID SUNS Khaled Hosseini - by the bestselling author of The Kite Runner (Afghanistan)
A Thousand Spendid Suns is a popular book set in Kabul, Afghanistan.

Price: AUD $8.00

AN AUSTRALIAN ODYSSEY FROM GIZA TO GALLIPOLI Garrie Hutchinson (Turkey, Egypt, Lybia, Jordan, Syria, Greece)
The author travels the route of Alexander the Great to see what remained of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World and to make a pilgrimage to where Australian soldiers fought and died.

Price: AUD $10.00

AN EGYPTIAN JOURNAL William Golding (Egypt / Nile River by Boat)
An account of the famous author's travels in Egypt. William Golding is author of The Lord of The Flies. He travels the Nile River in a motor cruiser shortly after winning a Nobel Prize.

Price: AUD $9.00

APRICOTS ON THE NILE Colette Rossant - A Memoir with Recipes (Egypt)
APRICOTS ON THE NILE: A scarce and popular Egypt memoir with recipes.

Price: AUD $10.00


BEDOUIN TREKS Barbara Hilliard - Deep in Arabia and Extremist Islam
A scarce and personal account of the author's time in the Middle East. Signed by author (with personal message) on the first page.

Price: AUD $10.00

BEHIND THE VEIL Lydia Laube - An Australian Nurse in Saudi Arabia
BEHIND THE VEIL: Lydia Laube's classic Saudi Arabia travelogue.

Price: AUD $8.00

BERLITZ ARABIC Phrasebook & Dictionary
A handy pocket sized phrase book.

Price: AUD $9.00

BERLITZ HEBREW PHRASE BOOK & DICTIONARY
A handy pocket sized Hebrew phrasebook. This is a used travel book in good, ageing condition: pages are white and clean with little wear; cover shows age and light reading wear; owners name blacked out with texta on first page. See photos for cover blurb and sample page(s). The book in the photos is the actual book you will receive - we never use stock pictures - enjoy!

Price: AUD $9.00

BERLITZ TURKISH FOR TRAVELLERS - Phrase Book
A nifty pocket sized phrase book for folks off to Turkey (lucky buggers!). This book is from 1986 but it's in good condition and it's cheap with free post.

Price: AUD $9.00

BORDER CROSSING Rosie Thomas - On The Road From Paris to Peking (In a 1968 Volvo Amazon)
BORDER CROSSING: Bestselling novelist Rosie Thomas takes a 1968 Volvo Amazon from London NW5 across the roof of the world.

Price: AUD $10.00

BREAKING RANKS Ben Black - Turbulent Travels in the Promised Land (Israel)
Breaking Ranks is a popular Israel travel memoir.

Price: AUD $12.00


CULTURE SHOCK BAHRAIN Harvey & Margaret Tripp - A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette (Middle East)
CULTURE SHOCK BAHRAIN: With over three million copies in print, CultureShock! is a bestselling series of culture and etiquette guides covering countless destinations around the world.

Price: AUD $10.00

CULTURE SHOCK SYRIA Coleman Smith - A Guide to Customs and Etiquette
A scarce middle eastern culture guide book in the very popular 'Culture Shock' series.

Price: AUD $9.00

CULTURE SHOCK TURKEY Arun Bayraktaroglu - A Guide to Customs and Etiquette
CULTURE SHOCK TURKEY: a most popular guide to Turkish culture and etiquette for travellers and expats. The Culture Shock series if very highly regarded.

Price: AUD $9.00

DANCING IN THE NO FLY ZONE Hadani Ditmars - A Woman's Journey Through Iraq
Dancing in the No Fly Zone looks covers author Hadani Ditmars' many visits to Iraq since 1997.

Price: AUD $9.00