A History of the Arab Peoples by ALBERT HOURANI - 1991

Excellent first edition copy - attractive book giftable-maps by John flower -copyright by author- blue cloth boards gold titling on spine -dust jacket and wonderful condition almost unmarked.- hard cover---- Elegantly written Broad in its coverage - entire Arab world Middle Eastern history from pre-islamic Arabia to contemporary times dealing with a full range of issues- Empires States -structures- religion- Arts- popular culture -conditions- demographic movement -standards of living political movements-Hourani, the distinguished historian and interpreter, has written a masterwork--a panoramic view encompassing twelve centuries of Arab history and culture. He looks at all sides of this rich civilization: the education, the science, the mosques, the Alhambra, as well as the conflicts, poverty, and role of women. 40 halftones; 13 maps. --Pictures for your review any additional questions can be answered via customer service phone or email / messaging services --book will be shipped carefully packed through USPS Media Mail - you receive the copy that you were viewing --Ruth Reaser LAX Vespa Los Angeles--- --- A history of the Arab peoples --Belknap Series- Author Albert Habib Hourani-- illustrated- first edition hardcover- -Publisher Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1991 - ISBN 0674395654, 9780674395657 Length 551 pages Subjects History ' Middle East ' General Arab countries Arabs History / Middle East / General History / World Middle East Social Science / Anthropology / Cultural-