Arabica & Islamica.
by U. Wayriffe
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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Oregon City, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
London, UK Luzac & Company, 1940. Hardcover Second Edition [1940], Revised and Enlarged. The first edition was published in 1936. Second Edition [1940], Revised and Enlarged. Good+: Shows dampstaining at upper front panel, along bottom edge of same and some lesser dampstaining at rear panel; these affect endpapers but not text. Light wear to extremities; faint rubbing and light soil. Binding remains square and secure; text clean. Overall, remains tidy with some light wear. NOT a Remainder. NOT a Book-Club Edition. NOT an Ex-Library copy. 4to. (10 x 6.45 x 1.1 inches). xii + prospectus + 416 pages. Original Cloth. Bound in dark blue cloth with gilt spine titles. Weight: 2 pounds, 1.8 ounces. The first edition was published in 1936. Hardback: Lacks DJ. Language; Early Literature; Poems and the Koran; Life of Muhammad; Traditions of Bukhari; Miracles; Burying Alive of Female Infants; Veiling of Women; Historians; Antar and Beni Hilal; Later Classical Poetry; Risaletl Ghu'fran; Baha-ed-din Zoheir and Ibnu'l Farid.
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- Bookseller
- Black Cat Hill Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 24375
- Title
- Arabica & Islamica.
- Author
- U. Wayriffe
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second Edition [1940], Revised and Enlarged. The first edition
- Publisher
- Luzac & Company,
- Place of Publication
- London, UK
- Date Published
- 1940.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Sufism; Asian Religions; Islam; Eastern Thought; Sufi;
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