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  | | The Arabian Nights(Updated) A Companion (Tauris Parke Paperbacks) by Robert Irwin Paperback, 360 Pages, Published 2004 by Tauris Parke Paperbacks ISBN-13: 978-1-86064-983-7, ISBN: 1-86064-983-1 ""The Arabian Nights" has become a synonym for the fabulous and the exotic. Every child is familiar with the stories of Aladdin, Sinbad the Sailor and Ali Baba. Yet very few people, even specialists in oriential literature, have a clear idea of when the book was written or what exactly it is., Far from being a batch of stories for children, "The Arabian Nights" contains hundreds of narratives of all kinds - fables, epics, erotica, debate ..." |
 | | Ibn Khaldun(Reprint) An Intellectual Biography by Robert Irwin Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2019 by Princeton University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-691-19709-8, ISBN: 0-691-19709-1 "The definitive account of the life and thought of the medieval Arab genius who wrote the MuqaddimaIbn Khaldun (1332–1406) is generally regarded as the greatest intellectual ever to have appeared in the Arab world―a genius who ranks as one of the world's great minds. Yet the author of the Muqaddima, the most important study of history ever produced in the Islamic world, is not as well known as he should be, and his ideas are widely misun ..." |
 | | Notes toward a Conditional Art(1st Edition) by Robert Irwin, Matthew Simms Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 2017 by J. Paul Getty Museum ISBN-13: 978-1-60606-550-1, ISBN: 1-60606-550-5 "Robert Irwin began his career in the 1950s as an abstract painter. As a pioneer of the Light and Space movement in Los Angeles in the 1970s and early ‘80s, Irwin focused on exploring aesthetic perception as the fundamental feature of art, culminating in what he terms “conditional art” or “site-conditioned work.” In addition to being a prolific artist, Irwin has been an active writer throughout his career. This book includes previously p ..." |
 | | The Alhambra (Wonders of the World (Harvard University Press)) by Robert Irwin, Charles S., Jorge I., Harvard University Press Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2011 by Harvard University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-674-06033-3, ISBN: 0-674-06033-4 " Read the Bldg Blog interview with Mary Beard about the Wonders of the World series (Part I and Part II) The Alhambra has long been a byword for exotic and melancholy beauty. In his absorbing new book, Robert Irwin, Arabist and novelist, examines its history and allure. The Alhambra is the only Muslim palace to have survived since the Middle Ages. Built by a threatened dynasty of Muslim Spain, it was preserved as a monument to t ..." |
 | | Seeing Is Forgetting the Name of the Thing One Sees Expanded Edition by Lawrence Weschler, Robert Irwin, Getty Foundation Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 2009 by University Of California Press ISBN-13: 978-0-520-25609-5, ISBN: 0-520-25609-3 "When this book first appeared in 1982, it introduced readers to Robert Irwin, the Los Angeles artist 'who one day got hooked on his own curiosity and decided to live it'. Now expanded to include six additional chapters and twenty-four pages of color plates, "Seeing Is Forgetting the Name of the Thing One Sees" chronicles three decades of conversation between Lawrence Weschler and light and space master Irwin. It surveys many of Irwin's ..." |
 | | Wonders Will Never Cease (Dedalus Original Fiction in Paperback) by Robert Irwin Paperback, 392 Pages, Published 2016 by Dedalus Ltd ISBN-13: 978-1-910213-47-6, ISBN: 1-910213-47-0 |
 | | The Alhambra (Wonders of the World) by Robert Irwin Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2005 by Profile Books Ltd ISBN-13: 978-1-86197-487-7, ISBN: 1-86197-487-6 "The Alhambra, the 'red fort' on its rocky hill above Granada, with its fountained courts and gardens, and intricate decoration, has long been a byword for exotic and melancholy beauty. In a stimulating new book in the "Wonders of the World" series Robert Irwin, Arabist and novelist, examines its engrossing and often mysterious history. Built by a bloody and threatened dynasty of Muslim Spain, it was preserved as a monument to the triump ..." |
 | | The For Sale By Owner Kit(5th Edition) by Robert Irwin Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2004 by Kaplan Business ISBN-13: 978-0-7931-9514-5, ISBN: 0-7931-9514-4 "Going the "for sale by owner," or FSBO, route can save homeowners an average of $10,000 in real estate commissions. The numbers are staggering: in 2002, 1.68 million people attempted to sell their homes "by owner," and a whopping 2.25 million are projected to do so in 2005. This will side-step real estate agents, allowing sellers to pocket more profits. Online FSBO options also are accelerating: In 2003, an astonishing 840,000 "FSBOs" u ..." |
 | | Improve the Value of Your Home up to $100,000(1st Edition) 50 Sure-Fire Techniques and Strategies by Robert Irwin Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2002 by Wiley ISBN-13: 978-0-471-22669-7, ISBN: 0-471-22669-6 "Earn large profits on small investments in your home! You can profit up to $500,000 tax-free when you sell your home! And some of the most effective ways to raise the value of your home are also the least expensive! Did you know that you can increase your property value simply by parking your car in the garage? It's true! And that's just one of the many proven value-building secrets you'll find in this indispensable homeowner's handboo ..." |
 | | The Arabian Nights(1st Edition) Tales of 1,001 Nights: Volume 1 (The Arabian Nights or Tales from 1001 Nights) by Malcolm C. Lyons, Ursula Lyons, Robert Irwin Paperback, 992 Pages, Published 2010 by Penguin Classics Kindle Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-14-044938-9, ISBN: 0-14-044938-8 "Every night for three years the vengeful King Shahriyar sleeps with a different virgin, executing her the next morning. To end this brutal pattern and to save her own life, the vizier's daughter, Shahrazad, begins to tell the king stories of adventure, love, riches and wonder - tales of mystical lands peopled with princes and hunchbacks, the Angel of Death and magical spirits, tales of the voyages of Sindbad, of Ali Baba outwitting a ba ..." |
 | | Dedalus Hall of Fame Ser. Satan Wants Me : Hall of Fame by Robert Irwin Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2020 by Dedalus Ltd, United Kingdom ISBN-13: 978-1-912868-20-9, ISBN: 1-912868-20-2 "With darkness outside and a drink to hand, I lay back on the sofa in the happy knowledge that I still had half of the book to go. Ah yes, I thought. This is the life." |
 | | Exquisite Corpse by Robert Irwin Paperback, 247 Pages, Published 2012 by Aurora Metro Press ISBN-13: 978-1-907650-54-3, ISBN: 1-907650-54-7 |
 | | Tips & Traps for Negotiating Real Estate, Third Edition(3rd Edition) (Tips and Traps) by Robert Irwin Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2010 by Mcgraw-Hill Education ISBN-13: 978-0-07-175040-0, ISBN: 0-07-175040-1 "Fully revised and expanded, the classic guide to negotiating every aspect of any real estate transaction Real estate guru Bob Irwin breaks down all the common negotiating "tips and traps" when it comes to buying and selling in real estate. Beginning with the golden rule of real estate--everything is negotiable--the all-new third edition of this easy-to-read guide helps homeowners and investors like you maximize profits by avoidin ..." |
 | | Dangerous Knowledge(1st Edition) Orientalism and Its Discontents by Robert Irwin Hardcover, 376 Pages, Published 2006 by Harry N. Abrams ISBN-13: 978-1-58567-835-8, ISBN: 1-58567-835-X "The publication of Edward Said’s hugely influential Orientalism in 1981 called into question the entire history of the Western study of Islamic culture, condemning this scholarly tradition as one that presented inaccurate and deliberately demeaning representations of Islamic peoples and institutions—so much so that the words "Oriental" and "Orientalist" have come to take on the most negative connotations. But what is Orientalism, and ..." |
 | | Sell Your Home and Save Thousands on the Commission(1st Edition) (Paperback) by Robert Irwin Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2004 by John Wiley & Sons ISBN-13: 978-0-471-54851-5, ISBN: 0-471-54851-0 "In this helpful, comprehensive guide, Robert Irwin teaches you everything you need to know to get a better deal." |
 | | The Limits of Vision(Reprint) by Robert Irwin Paperback, 120 Pages, Published 2003 by The Overlook Press ISBN-13: 978-1-58567-460-2, ISBN: 1-58567-460-5 "Finally available again in the United States, The Limits of Vision is Robert Irwin's irrepressibly entertaining and imaginative novel about a young housewife named Marcia and the war she wages against dirt. Set over the course of a single day as Marcia goes about her quotidian activities-having the girls over for coffee, tidying the house, making dinner-it becomes increasingly clear that her sanity is unraveling at an alarming rate. Irw ..." |
 | | Tips and Traps Ser.(3rd Edition) Tips and Traps When Selling a Home by Robert Irwin Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2003 by Mcgraw-Hill ISBN-13: 978-0-07-141830-0, ISBN: 0-07-141830-X "Step 2: Compare List to Sales Price Many times the inventory of homes you receive will include both sales and list prices. ..." |
 | | How to Buy a Home When You Can't Afford It(1st Edition) by Robert Irwin, Carisa Swenson Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2002 by Mcgraw-Hill Education ISBN-13: 978-0-07-138518-3, ISBN: 0-07-138518-5 "Good news for those who think they cannot scrape together a down payment and get approved for a mortgage This latest book from million-selling real estate author Bob Irwin brings a ray a hope to the millions who dream of owning their own homes but who either aren't sure they can afford one or lack the "official" financial qualifications for a mortgage. Pitched exclusively to the needs of this market, How to Buy a Home When You Ca ..." |
 | | How to Find Hidden Real Estate Bargains 2/e(2nd Edition) by Robert Irwin Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2002 by Mcgraw-Hill Education ISBN-13: 978-0-07-138876-4, ISBN: 0-07-138876-1 "From the bestselling author of Tips and Traps When Buying Your Home Robert Irwin has been one of the nation's top real estate authors for more than 20 years. His 1991 bestseller, How to Find Real Estate Bargains, continues to be one of the most popular guides to finding real estate bargains and buying them at rock-bottom prices. Thoroughly updated and revised, this new edition is for reader in the market for a bargain home for t ..." |
 | | How to Get Started in Real Estate Investing(1st Edition) by Robert Irwin Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2002 by Mcgraw-Hill ISBN-13: 978-0-07-139649-3, ISBN: 0-07-139649-7 "A PAPERBACK ORIGINAL The perfect introduction on how to get in on today's hottest investment opportunity Stock markets rise, and stock markets fall, but real estate is almost always a sure thing, especially in today's increasingly unpredictable investment climate. That's why more and more average Americans are becoming interested in pursuing real estate investing. How to Get Started in Real Estate Investing shows them how. Writ ..." |
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