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The Rise of Historical Writing Among the Arabs (Modern Classics in Near Eastern Studies)
by Duri, Abd Al-Aziz / Conrad, Lawrence I. - editor & translator
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 069105388X
- ISBN 13
- 9780691053882
- Seller
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1984. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Slim Small Octavo. xxi + 192 pp, previous owner's signature on t.p., Introduction by Fred M. Donner, Note on the English translation, preface, 5 chapters with footnotes, bibliography of works cited, index. 5.9" x 8.8" brown cloth boards, dark brown back with gilt letters to spine, in pale unclipped DJ, in acetate protector. .
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- Bookseller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008312
- Title
- The Rise of Historical Writing Among the Arabs (Modern Classics in Near Eastern Studies)
- Author
- Duri, Abd Al-Aziz / Conrad, Lawrence I. - editor & translator
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 069105388X
- ISBN 13
- 9780691053882
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Place of Publication
- Princeton, NJ
- Date Published
- 1984
- Size
- Slim Small Octavo
- Keywords
- Bahth fi nash'at 'ilm al-tarikh 'inda l-'Arab - Near Eastern Studies - Islamic Muslim worldview - Duri, A. A.
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West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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