Libya Books


Victory in Tripoli: How America's War with the Barbary Pirates Established the U.S. Navy and Shaped a NationVictory in Tripoli: How America's War with the Barbary Pirates Established the U.S. Navy and Shaped a Nation
Best Price: $13.84
Excellent book, despite being about the Navy growing and protecting the Merchant Marine....
Massacre at Tobruk: The British Assault on Rommel, 1942 (Stackpole Military History Series)Massacre at Tobruk: The British Assault on Rommel, 1942 (Stackpole Military History Series)
Best Price: $10.12
In the late summer of 1942, Rommel's Afrika Korps stood perilously close to breaking through to...
American Orientalism: The United States and the Middle East since 1945American Orientalism: The United States and the Middle East since 1945
Best Price: $19.95
In American Orientalism, Douglas Little sets out to chronicle America's involvement with the...
A History of Modern LibyaA History of Modern Libya
Best Price: $4.93
Libya has recently emerged from its diplomatic and economic isolation. It has settled its scores...
Architecture And Tourism in Italian Colonial Libya: An Ambivalent Modernism (Studies in Modernity and National Identity)Architecture And Tourism in Italian Colonial Libya: An Ambivalent Modernism (Studies in Modernity and National Identity)
Best Price: $60.00
If you are a student or admirer of colonial Italian architecture, then this book is a must. ...


El Dorado Canyon: Reagan's Undeclared War With QaddafiEl Dorado Canyon: Reagan's Undeclared War With Qaddafi
Best Price: $3.95
During the 1980s, the United States government made two strategic mistakes for which its...
Qaddafi's Green Book: An Unauthorized EditionQaddafi's Green Book: An Unauthorized Edition
Best Price: $80.00
The Libyan Paradox (Columbia/Hurst)The Libyan Paradox (Columbia/Hurst)
Best Price: $50.00
This book by Luis Martinez is perhaps the latest written about the new...
A short history of North Africa,: From pre-Roman times to the present: Libya, Tunisia, Algeria, MoroccoA short history of North Africa,: From pre-Roman times to the present: Libya, Tunisia, Algeria, MoroccoMy VisionMy Vision
Best Price: $12.46
In 2004, the international embargo and sanctions that had been imposed on Libya for more than a...


Jews Among Arabs: Contacts and BoundariesJews Among Arabs: Contacts and Boundaries
Best Price: $14.50
Defiant Dictatorships: Communist and Middle-Eastern Dictatorships in a Democratic ageDefiant Dictatorships: Communist and Middle-Eastern Dictatorships in a Democratic age
Best Price: $54.50
In the late 1980s and early 1990s, as democratic movements swept across the globe, certain...
Spanish Captives N AfricaSpanish Captives N Africa
Best Price: $24.95
Jewish Life in Muslim Libya: Rivals and RelativesJewish Life in Muslim Libya: Rivals and Relatives
Best Price: $16.00
This is an insightful, rate work of scholarship on Libyan Jewry. It provides the historical...
The State and Social Transformation in Tunisia and Libya, 1820-1980 (Princeton Studies on the Near East)The State and Social Transformation in Tunisia and Libya, 1820-1980 (Princeton Studies on the Near East)
Best Price: $24.50
While most states of the Middle East region have pursued policies that more or less approached...

Social & economic development of LibyaSocial & economic development of LibyaThe North African Stones SpeakThe North African Stones Speak
Best Price: $33.00
I found Paul MacKendrick's book a fantastic comprehensive overview of Roman Africa and its...
Forgotten Voices: Power and Agency in Colonial and Postcolonial LibyaForgotten Voices: Power and Agency in Colonial and Postcolonial Libya
Best Price: $22.79
In Forgotten Voices, Ali Abdullatif Ahmida employs archival research, oral interviews and...
Los almoravides (Archivum)Los almoravides (Archivum)HURRICANES OVER TOBRUK: The Pivotal Role of the Hurricane in the Defence of Tobruk, January-June 1941HURRICANES OVER TOBRUK: The Pivotal Role of the Hurricane in the Defence of Tobruk, January-June 1941
Best Price: $22.75
At the beginning of 1941, the strategically vital port of Tobruk and its Allied garrison was...

Change Within Tradition Among Jewish Women in LibyaChange Within Tradition Among Jewish Women in Libya
Best Price: $7.90
Raid on Qaddafi: The Untold Story of History's Longest Fighter Missing by the Pilot Who Directed ItRaid on Qaddafi: The Untold Story of History's Longest Fighter Missing by the Pilot Who Directed ItPrisoner of DunesPrisoner of Dunes
Best Price: $16.95
Isabelle Eberhardt, was an illegitimate daughter of a Russian Orthodox father and a Russian...
Libya: The Lost Cities of the Roman EmpireLibya: The Lost Cities of the Roman Empire
Best Price: $594.99
Having spent some ten years in Libya,I found this to be an enjoyable, and very readable book on...
The Maverick State: Gaddafi and the New World Order (Global Issues)The Maverick State: Gaddafi and the New World Order (Global Issues)
Best Price: $3.99
It is sad to see the west ganging on such country that is full of uniqueness. A new refreshing...

Libyan Politics: Tribe and Revolution (Comparative Studies on Muslim Societies)Libyan Politics: Tribe and Revolution (Comparative Studies on Muslim Societies)
Best Price: $94.11
The Making of Modern Libya: State Formation, Colonization, and Resistance, 1830-1932 (S U N Y Series in the Social and Economic History of the Middle East)The Making of Modern Libya: State Formation, Colonization, and Resistance, 1830-1932 (S U N Y Series in the Social and Economic History of the Middle East)
Best Price: $20.85
The Empire of the Mahdi: The Rise of the Fatimids (Handbook of Oriental Studies/Handbuch Der Orientalistik)The Empire of the Mahdi: The Rise of the Fatimids (Handbook of Oriental Studies/Handbuch Der Orientalistik)
Best Price: $212.99
In the 9th century, a secret sect of the Ismabilis -- known in the Middle Ages under the name...
Long Range Desert Group (Greenhill Military Paperbacks)Long Range Desert Group (Greenhill Military Paperbacks)
Best Price: $19.95
Kennedy Shaw's history of the early days of the LRDG is both fascinating as a historical...
Tunisia of Ahmad Bey Eighteen Thirty-Seven to Eighteen Fifty-Five (Studies on the Near East)Tunisia of Ahmad Bey Eighteen Thirty-Seven to Eighteen Fifty-Five (Studies on the Near East)

Jews in an Arab Land: Libya, 1835-1970Jews in an Arab Land: Libya, 1835-1970
Best Price: $34.00
This is an extremely detailed and comprehensive account of Jewish life in Libya from 1835 to...
Piracy and Diplomacy in Seventeenth-Century North Africa: The Journal of Thomas Baker, English Consul in Tripoli, 1677-1685Piracy and Diplomacy in Seventeenth-Century North Africa: The Journal of Thomas Baker, English Consul in Tripoli, 1677-1685
Best Price: $39.50
The City of Tunis: Evolution of an Urban SystemThe City of Tunis: Evolution of an Urban SystemMorocco and TunisiaMorocco and TunisiaHistorical Dictionary of Libya (African Historical Dictionaries, No 33)Historical Dictionary of Libya (African Historical Dictionaries, No 33)
The Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, more commonly known as Libya, rests at the...

Libya Since Independence: Oil and State-BuildingLibya Since Independence: Oil and State-Building
Best Price: $10.95
I lived in Libya for two years and worked as a UNDP officer there. Having had first hand...
Libya's Qaddafi: The Politics of ContradictionLibya's Qaddafi: The Politics of Contradiction
Best Price: $21.21
Mansour El-Kikhia provides a critical and entertaining account of the 'unique' and flawed...
The Jews of Libya: Coexistence, Persecution, ResettlementThe Jews of Libya: Coexistence, Persecution, Resettlement
Best Price: $62.00
The Hilton assignmentThe Hilton assignment
This book is great. It tells how working as a mercenary really happens.
The Lost OasesThe Lost Oases
Best Price: $29.50
In The Lost Oases, Egyptian diplomat Ahmed Hassanein tells how he set out by camel from Egypt's...

Fourth shore: The Italian colonization of Libya (Studies in imperialism)Fourth shore: The Italian colonization of Libya (Studies in imperialism)Dilemmas of the Desert War: A New Look at the Libyan Campaign, 1940-1942Dilemmas of the Desert War: A New Look at the Libyan Campaign, 1940-1942AFRIKAKORPS 1941-1943: The Libya - Egypt CampaignAFRIKAKORPS 1941-1943: The Libya - Egypt Campaign
Best Price: $149.88
If you are looking for only one pictoral work on this subject - this is the one to own! It be...
LibyaLibya
Best Price: $18.89
By this time, the revolutionary government had come to look upon tribal organization and values...
With Rommel's Army in LibyaWith Rommel's Army in Libya
Best Price: $8.74
My name is Il-Kyu Han and I am an AP English Literature teacher at a top preparatory school in...

Tunisia: Crossroads of the Islamic and European Worlds (Nations of the Contemporary Middle East)Tunisia: Crossroads of the Islamic and European Worlds (Nations of the Contemporary Middle East)
Best Price: $159.95
Qaddafi and the Libyan RevolutionQaddafi and the Libyan Revolution
Best Price: $24.95
First off, this is one of the rare books which shows the Libyan leader and what he stands for. ...
Nation, Society and Culture in North Africa (Cass Series--History and Society in the Islamic World)Nation, Society and Culture in North Africa (Cass Series--History and Society in the Islamic World)
Best Price: $107.34
The essays in this volume explore the complexities of the relationship between states, social...
The Ancient History of the East: From the earliest times to the conquest by Alexander the Great. Including Egypt, Assyria, Babylonia, Media, Persia, Asia Minor, and PhoeniciaThe Ancient History of the East: From the earliest times to the conquest by Alexander the Great. Including Egypt, Assyria, Babylonia, Media, Persia, Asia Minor, and Phoenicia
Best Price: $22.70
This Elibron Classics book is a facsimile reprint of a 1876 edition by John Murray, London.
Libya (Africa: Continent in the Balance)Libya (Africa: Continent in the Balance)
Best Price: $10.97

A king betrayed: The ill-fated reign of Farouk of EgyptA king betrayed: The ill-fated reign of Farouk of EgyptLibye (Petite planete ; 56)Libye (Petite planete ; 56)Contemporary North Africa: Issues of development and integrationContemporary North Africa: Issues of development and integrationPtolemais Cyrenaica (Chicago Visual Library)Ptolemais Cyrenaica (Chicago Visual Library)
Best Price: $79.97
Contemporary North AfricaContemporary North Africa

Chroniques berberesChroniques berberesPtolemias: City of the Libyan Pentapolis (Oriental Institute Publications)Ptolemias: City of the Libyan Pentapolis (Oriental Institute Publications)Mad Dogs: The U.S. Raids on LibyaMad Dogs: The U.S. Raids on Libya  
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