The House of Wisdom: How the Arabs Transformed Western Civilization
by Jonathan Lyons
- Used
- Very Good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good/No Dustjacket
- ISBN 10
- 1608190587
- ISBN 13
- 9781608190584
- Seller
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Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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About This Item
New York: Bloomsbury Press, 2009. Fourth. Paperback. Very Good/No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp. xvii 248.""In this brilliant, evocative book, Lyons shows just how much ""Western"" culture owes to the glories of medieval Arab civilization, and reveals the untold story of how Europe drank from the well of Muslim learning. "" paperback edition, remainder mark on the base of the book
Synopsis
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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- Bookseller
- The Edmonton Book Store (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 206141
- Title
- The House of Wisdom: How the Arabs Transformed Western Civilization
- Author
- Jonathan Lyons
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dustjacket
- Edition
- Fourth
- ISBN 10
- 1608190587
- ISBN 13
- 9781608190584
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2009
- Size
- 8vo
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