Middle East Books


Living in Istanbul (Living In . . .)Living in Istanbul (Living In . . .)
Best Price: $30.72
There were two things in this book that I enjoyed most. The first was John Freely's tour of some...
Egypt: A Practical GuideEgypt: A Practical Guide
Best Price: $4.76
As a first time traveler to Egypt, I found this book to be very helpful. There were not a lot...
Atlas of the Arab Israeli Conflict (Routledge Historical Atlases)Atlas of the Arab Israeli Conflict (Routledge Historical Atlases)
Best Price: $17.58
Contrary to other information, this book is a good neutral source to the history of the middle...
Hong Kong Complete Residents' GuideHong Kong Complete Residents' Guide
Best Price: $16.14
The Hong Kong Explorer is like a manual for living, helping residents make the most of their...
The Western Shores of Turkey: Discovering the Aegean and Mediterranean CoastsThe Western Shores of Turkey: Discovering the Aegean and Mediterranean Coasts
Best Price: $14.02
Resting on two continents, Turkey reflects and absorbs the cultures of both East and West and...


Jordan Travel Map (Globetrotter Travel Map)Jordan Travel Map (Globetrotter Travel Map)
Best Price: $4.59
The highly successful Globetrotter Travel series, which includes guides, maps and atlases,...
Best Of Cairo, 2 (Globetrotter Best of Series)Best Of Cairo, 2 (Globetrotter Best of Series)
Best Price: $4.67
I went to Luxor and Cairo earlier in 2008, and brought this book along with the DK guide and...
Iran, 2nd: The Bradt Travel GuideIran, 2nd: The Bradt Travel Guide
Best Price: $12.03
Gorgeous photos.Fabulous information. It's a shame we can't visit this architecturally historic...
Oman: The Bradt Travel GuideOman: The Bradt Travel Guide
Best Price: $10.08
I'm a former Peace Corps volunteer in Oman, 1974-1976 (before they got wealthy). I'm planning a...
Insight Pocket Guide Israel (Insight Pocket Guides)Insight Pocket Guide Israel (Insight Pocket Guides)
Best Price: $7.43
I took the Essential Guide to Israel along with me on a recent trip to Israel. The trip that I...


Insight Pocket Guide Israel (Insight Pocket Guides)Insight Pocket Guide Israel (Insight Pocket Guides)
Best Price: $7.43
I took the Essential Guide to Israel along with me on a recent trip to Israel. The trip that I...
The Rough Guide to Egypt 6 (Rough Guide Travel Guides)The Rough Guide to Egypt 6 (Rough Guide Travel Guides)
Best Price: $29.22
This was an indispensable guide when I traveled to Cairo last year. The author gives quite an...
Cyprus (EYEWITNESS TRAVEL GUIDE)Cyprus (EYEWITNESS TRAVEL GUIDE)
Best Price: $11.38
I own about 40 DK Eyewitness Travel Guides and usually take one on my travels to complement a...
Axis of Evil World Tour: An Americans Travels in Iran, Iraq, and North KoreaAxis of Evil World Tour: An Americans Travels in Iran, Iraq, and North Korea
Best Price: $12.47
Part PJ O'Rourke and part Paul Theroux, self-described writer, business owner, and professor...
A Thousand Miles up the Nile - A woman's journey among the treasures of Ancient EgyptA Thousand Miles up the Nile - A woman's journey among the treasures of Ancient Egypt
Best Price: $17.94
I've been looking for an in-print edition of this book for a long time. My one disappointment...

The Sewing Circles of Herat: A Personal Voyage Through AfghanistanThe Sewing Circles of Herat: A Personal Voyage Through Afghanistan
Best Price: $14.75
In these memoirs the author writes about her experiences in Afghanistan, a country with which...
Playing Cards in CairoPlaying Cards in Cairo
I thoroughly enjoyed this - it's a very unusual book in that it is both a travelogue and a love...
Lonely Planet Oman & the United Arab Emirates (Lonely Planet Oman and the United Arab Emirates)Lonely Planet Oman & the United Arab Emirates (Lonely Planet Oman and the United Arab Emirates)
Best Price: $5.00
oman is the most exciting place i have ever been. after reading the lonely planet version of...
Knopf Guide: Morocco (Knopf Guides)Knopf Guide: Morocco (Knopf Guides)
Best Price: $16.39
I've been to Morocco 3 times and am planning my next trip in Oct 2003 so I picked up my usual...
The Illustrated Guide to the Coptic Museum and Churches of Old CairoThe Illustrated Guide to the Coptic Museum and Churches of Old Cairo
Best Price: $22.77
I borrowed this with the intention of taking it with me the next time I go to Cairo but the book...

Cairo Map by Cartographia (City Map)Cairo Map by Cartographia (City Map)
Best Price: $6.38
Folded street map in color. Scale 1:13,000. Legend shows places to stay, public buildings,...
Saudi Arabia: The Business Traveller's HandbookSaudi Arabia: The Business Traveller's Handbook
Best Price: $12.27
Renowned as the largest oil-producing nation in the world, Saudi Arabia is today the economic...
Pyramids and Nightclubs: A Travel Ethnography of Arab and Western Imaginations of Egypt, from King Tut and a Colony of Atlantis to Rumors of Sex Orgies, ... a Marauding Prince, and Blonde Belly DancersPyramids and Nightclubs: A Travel Ethnography of Arab and Western Imaginations of Egypt, from King Tut and a Colony of Atlantis to Rumors of Sex Orgies, ... a Marauding Prince, and Blonde Belly Dancers
Best Price: $23.66
Living in Egypt at the turn of the millennium, cultural anthropologist L. L. Wynn was struck by...
Field Guide to JordanField Guide to Jordan
Best Price: $19.95
A sensational overview of the archaeology, geology, flora and fauna of this fascinating country....
Tel AvivTel Aviv
Best Price: $5.00
In Tel Aviv – From Dream to City Joachim Schlör brings the reader closer to...

Neither East Nor West: One Woman's Journey Through the Islamic Republic of IranNeither East Nor West: One Woman's Journey Through the Islamic Republic of Iran
Best Price: $3.46
I picked up this book by accident, and have had a very hard time putting it down. Bird's...
Instant Arabic: How to express 1,000 different ideas with just 100 key words and phrases! (Instant Phrasebook Series)Instant Arabic: How to express 1,000 different ideas with just 100 key words and phrases! (Instant Phrasebook Series)
Best Price: $1.95
I hesitate to buy this or any non-Romance language book that doesn't include a recording of...
Spectrum Guide to Jordan (Spectrum Guides)Spectrum Guide to Jordan (Spectrum Guides)
Best Price: $12.35
Spectrum Guide to Jordan (Spectrum Guides)Spectrum Guide to Jordan (Spectrum Guides)
Best Price: $12.35
Imperial Istanbul: A Traveler's Guide (Tauris Parke Paperback)Imperial Istanbul: A Traveler's Guide (Tauris Parke Paperback)
Best Price: $11.55
If I could recommend any book for someone interested in having a serious and detailed guidebook...

Travels in Egypt and Nubia (The Great Adventures)Travels in Egypt and Nubia (The Great Adventures)
Best Price: $11.00
First: This book as published contains some errors so be sure to correct them in your copy. ...
In the Steps of the MasterIn the Steps of the Master
Best Price: $6.90
H.V. Morton joined the list of my favorite authors after just one reading of his "In Search...
Danger Boy: Ancient Fire  Episode 1Danger Boy: Ancient Fire Episode 1
Best Price: $0.06
In my opinion, I think that this is a really great book. I started reading it... but I couldn't...
Rick Steves' Greece, Turkey, Israel and Egypt DVD 2000-2007 (Rick Steves)Rick Steves' Greece, Turkey, Israel and Egypt DVD 2000-2007 (Rick Steves)
Best Price: $11.68
I Am Happier to Know YouI Am Happier to Know You
Best Price: $13.38
I read this once before traveling to Egypt, and once again after I got home. It was better than...

National Geographic Traveler: Egypt (National Geographic Traveler)National Geographic Traveler: Egypt (National Geographic Traveler)
Best Price: $11.51
This book has been the most helpful to date for a new visitor to Egypt. Alongside the Michelin...
Lonely Planet Guide : Israel & the Palestinian TerritoriesLonely Planet Guide : Israel & the Palestinian Territories
I buy a guide book to learn about the country I am visiting, preferably through a reasonably...
Pakistan in a Nutshell (Nutshell Notes) (The World in a Nutshell)Pakistan in a Nutshell (Nutshell Notes) (The World in a Nutshell)
Best Price: $4.01
Enison Publishing has done it again. It has come out with another informative book, ?Pakistan...
Images of the Holy LandImages of the Holy Land
This is a marvelous book which takes you on an exciting photographic tour of the Holy Land of...
Qatar Complete Residents' GuideQatar Complete Residents' Guide
Best Price: $16.16
The Qatar Explorer is a fact-filled resource, covering every topic relevant to life in this...

Egypt: An Extraterrestrial And Time Traveler ExperimentEgypt: An Extraterrestrial And Time Traveler Experiment
Best Price: $8.82
This is an excellent book, in that it anchors and provides a foundation for many similar books...
Culture Shock! United Arab Emirates: A Guide to Customs & EtiquetteCulture Shock! United Arab Emirates: A Guide to Customs & Etiquette
I lived in UAE and do not know what this poor woman is talking about! I also read the reviews...
Imperial Istanbul: A Traveller's Guide: Includes Iznik, Bursa and EdirneImperial Istanbul: A Traveller's Guide: Includes Iznik, Bursa and Edirne
Best Price: $11.96
Jane Taylor’s classic guidebook to Istanbul is acknowledged as the ultimate...
The Road Map to Nowhere: Israel/Palestine Since 2003The Road Map to Nowhere: Israel/Palestine Since 2003
Best Price: $10.64
Tanya Reinhart was a professor of philosophy at Tel Aviv University until her recent untimely...
Passenger to Teheran (Tauris Parke Paperback)Passenger to Teheran (Tauris Parke Paperback)
Best Price: $8.80
For anyone who loves to travel to strange and distant lands - or wishes they could - this may be...

Where God Was Born: A Journey by Land to the Roots of ReligionWhere God Was Born: A Journey by Land to the Roots of Religion
Best Price: $1.27
This was a fascinating and educational book. I learned so much from reading it and although...
Ten Days of Birthright Israel: A Journey in Young Adult Identity (Brandeis Series in American Jewish History, Culture, and Life)Ten Days of Birthright Israel: A Journey in Young Adult Identity (Brandeis Series in American Jewish History, Culture, and Life)
Best Price: $13.53
Since 2000, nearly one hundred fifty thousand young adult Jews have participated in Birthright...
Knopf Guide: Mexico (Knopf Guides)Knopf Guide: Mexico (Knopf Guides)
Best Price: $16.39
Packed full of useful information in a small handy guide. Is also just an interesting read.
The Routledge Atlas of Arab-Israeli Conflict: The Complete History of the Struggle and the Efforts to Resolve It (Routledge Historical Atlases)The Routledge Atlas of Arab-Israeli Conflict: The Complete History of the Struggle and the Efforts to Resolve It (Routledge Historical Atlases)
Best Price: $5.45
Gilbert's precision and attention to detail makes this book an invaluable resource. This book...
Amritsar to Lahore: A Journey Across the India-Pakistan BorderAmritsar to Lahore: A Journey Across the India-Pakistan Border
Best Price: $27.50
"During the course of my journey, many of the people I met in Pakistan and India expressed...

Lonely Planet Traveltalk Egyptian Arabic (TravelTalk)Lonely Planet Traveltalk Egyptian Arabic (TravelTalk)
Best Price: $10.03
The content of the CD and the phrase book do not match exactly - sections are divided...
Turkish: Lonely Planet PhrasebookTurkish: Lonely Planet Phrasebook
Best Price: $7.99
BESIDES THAT IS LONELY PLANET, AND THAT SHOULD SAY ENOUGH, IT'S WRITTEN BY A NATIVE SPEAKER...
The Mysteries of Abu Simbel: Ramesses II and the Temples of the Rising SunThe Mysteries of Abu Simbel: Ramesses II and the Temples of the Rising Sun
Best Price: $8.82
..... The world's top Egyptologist takes you to the most exciting temple in Egypt !! ..... ...
A Thousand Sighs, A Thousand Revolts: Journeys in KurdistanA Thousand Sighs, A Thousand Revolts: Journeys in Kurdistan
Best Price: $10.17
It was hard for me to read the book objectively, as I have spent considerable time in South...
Wallpaper City Guide: Istanbul (Wallpaper City Guide)Wallpaper City Guide: Istanbul (Wallpaper City Guide)
Best Price: $4.67
This guide is mostly outdated -- something to be expected when covering a city changing as...

Kids Love Israel Israel Loves Kids: A Travel Guide for FamiliesKids Love Israel Israel Loves Kids: A Travel Guide for Families
This book is does an OK job describing activities for kids, but it is VERY outdated. Israel is...
Israel (A to Z)Israel (A to Z)
Best Price: $2.68
Describes the geography, history, culture, industry, and people of Israel
   
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