London: Seaby Publications, 1985. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition.. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. "--provides an introduction to the coinages of the Near and Middle East issued by the various dynasties that arose from the religious state established by the Prophet Muhammad." Broome excluded the Islamic coinages of India and South East Asia "because they are derived from differing monetary concepts and cultural backgrounds." Spruce cloth w/silver foil spine lettering, 230 pages (including bibliography, index), illustrated. Light scuffing to cloth, in price-clipped dust jacket w/light scratches, rubbing. A nice copy..

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Bookseller: Augustine Funnell Books (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 018486
Title: A Handbook of Islamic Coins
Author: Broome, Michael
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition: Very Good to Fine
Edition: First Edition.
ISBN 10: 0900652667
ISBN 13: 9780900652660
Publisher: Seaby Publications
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1985
Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
Weight: 0.00 lbs
Keywords: NOISBN, MONEY, COINS, COINAGE, MIDDLE EAST, ISLAMIC CULTURE, ISLAM, UMAYYADS, CALIPHS, FATIMIDS, ARABIA, TAHIRIDS, SAMANIDS, AL-JAZIRA, BUYIDS, GHAZNAVIDS, SALADIN, SELJUQS, ATABEGS, MONGOLS, MAMLUKS, TAMERLANE, ANATOLIA, TIMURIDS, BARBARY STATES, OTTOMAN
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