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    <title>The Middle East (Kingfisher Knowledge)</title>
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    <namePart> Philip Steele</namePart>
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    <publisher>Kingfisher</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2006</dateIssued>
    <edition>First published in hardcover in 2006</edition>
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    <extent>63 pages :  color illustrations ; 28 cm . </extent>
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  <abstract>An account of the Middle East including its history as the birthplace of civilization as well as its modern nations. Provides an account of the history of the Middle East and sixteen of the countries that comprise it, discussing their geography, culture, art, religion, and other related topics.</abstract>
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  <note type="statement of responsibility">by Philip Steele</note>
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