Arabic Publications
Al-Bustan min kull Fakiha Zawjan [The Fertile Garden: a Literary Collection], second edition. Detroit, MI: Matba’at al-Sabah, 1930. Rare item. http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/223316034
Salim Mikha’il Farnini, Diwan Nafathat al-Siba wa-Shu’ur a;-Ruh: Manthumat [Diwan: Collected Poems]. Boston: Matba’at al-Suriyya, 1920. 79.62.5. Rare item. http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/615350713
Al-Funun [The Arts: a Literary Magazine] vol. 5, no. 5 (October 1916). 79.62.9. A second copy of this is in the non-accessioned series below.
Ilyas Rababi, Min Wahyihim[Inspired by Them]. Beirut: s.p., 1951. 79.62.11. This copy signed by the author during a visit to Lawrence. Worldcat: http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1029001074 Digital copy at NYU: https://bobcat.library.nyu.edu/permalink/f/ci13eu/nyu_aleph002082391
Kitab al-Dhahabi li-Yubil al-Muqtataf al-Khamsini, 1876-1926 [Golden Jubilee Book for al-Muqtataf’s Fiftieth Year, 1876-1926]. Cairo, al-Muqtataf Press, 1926. 79.62.14, Digital copy at NYU. Worldcat: http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/977465149
Tanyus Jirjis al-Khuri, Kitab Jana al-Afkar [The Book of Idea: a Poetry Collection]. Boston: Matba’at al-Suriyya, s.d. (circa 1920s). 79.62.20. Rare item. http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/503078273
Injil Marqusa (Beirut: Matba’at al-Amrikiyya, 1904). 79.62.22. Book is a missionary tract. Inside title page bears English stamp “Made in Syria.” Rare item.
Bishop Raphael Hawaweeny. A Service Book for the Orthodox-Catholic Apostolic Church. (Brooklyn, NY: Matba’at Mirat al-Gharb, 1923). 79.62.26. Rare item
Khalil Faris al-Munayyer, Riwaya: al-Thar wa-La al-‘Aar: Adabiyya Gharamiyya Ijtima’iyya Akhlaqiyya [Revenge and Disgrace: a Novel]. Lawrence: al-Rawda Press, s.d.). 89.81.xx. Rare item. Two copies in this series.
Faddoul Moghabghab, The Shepherd Song on the Hills of Lebanon. (New York: E.P. Dutton and Co., 1907). 89.48.03. Worldcat: http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1066405603
Ilyas Antun Ilyas, ed. Qamus al-Jib [Pocket Dictionary]. 90.29.04 (2 copies)
Prayers of the Maronite Church. 90.29.06. Rare item.
Book of collected poetry from Syria, Lebanon, Egypt. No cover. (Jarida al-Janun, s.d.) Likely mid-late 1920s, features images of Arab writers and poets around the world. 90.29.06.
Wadi’ Shakir, translation: Dustur al-Wilayat al-Mutahida al-Amrikiyya, ma’a ba’d Ta’limat li-Talibi al-Jinsiyya al-Amrikiyya [Constitution of the United States, Followed by Instructions for Applying for Naturalization]. Boston: Wright and Potter Company State Printers, s.d. 90.29.08. Rare item.
Khidma al-Qidas al-Maruni. [Maronite Liturgy Book] 90.29.12 (1961)
Dictionary. 90.29.13.
Pamphlet for a Macksoud Record Store. 90.29.xx. Rare item.
Al-Kitab al-Muqaddis. [Bible New Testament, King James version]. Great Britain, s.d.
Al-Ayman: Majallah Shahriyya Diniyya Thiqafiyya [Faith: a Month Religious and Cultural Magazine], April 1955 issue. Damascus: ed. Faris Suwayti.
Abd al-Salam al-‘Ujayli, Bint al-Sahara (Beirut: Dar Majallat al-Adib, 1948). no acc. #.
Old and New Testament in Arabic. Missing pages. S.p., S.d.
Muhammad Hamdi al-Bulaqi, al-Masri al-Ma’ana. Cairo: Matba’at al-Thahir al-Qahira, 1908. Rare item.
Nassif al-Yaziji, Kitab Fasl al-Khitab fi-Asul Lugha al-A‘Arab [A Primer in Arabic Language]. Syria, s.d.
Khalil Faris al-Munayyer, Riwaya: al-Thar wa-La al-‘Aar: Adabiyya Gharamiyya Ijtima’iyya Akhlaqiyya [Revenger and Disgrace: a Novel]. Lawrence: al-Rawda Press, s.d.). This is a third copy of the book in series 89.48.
Book of Poetry with title page missing. Collected poems from immediate post-WWI period, several writers with images included. Inscription on page 88 that shows book belongs to Salem Tamer of 401 Elm St, Lawrence.
Al-‘Urfan volume 8, no. 35, August 1938 issue. Cairo.
Multiple issues al-Funun [The Arts: a Literary Magazine. New York, NY; editor Nasib ‘Arideh. Worldcat: http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/7344416
- July 1916 (vol 2, no. 2)
- August 1916 (vol 2, no. 3)
- September 1916 (vol 2, no. 4)
- October 1916 (vol 2, no. 5)
- November 1916 (vol 2, no. 6)
- March 1917 (vol 2, no. 10)
- Missing cover, s.d. no acc. #.
- Missing cover, s.d. no acc. #.