El-Mas'udi's Historical Encyclopaedia V1: Entitled Meadows Of Gold And Mines Of Gems (1841) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781160685184)

El-Mas'udi's Historical Encyclopaedia V1: Entitled Meadows Of Gold And Mines Of Gems is a book written by Aloys Sprenger in 1841. The book is a translation of the first volume of the historical encyclopaedia written by El-Mas'udi, a prominent Arab historian and geographer who lived in the 10th century. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history, geography, and culture of the Islamic world from its early days to the 10th century. It covers a wide range of topics, including the rise of Islam, the caliphate, the Abbasid dynasty, the Crusades, and the Mongol invasions. The book is divided into chapters, each of which focuses on a particular topic. The chapters are arranged in a chronological order, making it easy for readers to follow the historical narrative. The book also includes maps, illustrations, and a glossary of Arabic terms to help readers understand the content. Overall, El-Mas'udi's Historical Encyclopaedia V1: Entitled Meadows Of Gold And Mines Of Gems is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of the Islamic world.This Book Is In English And In Arabic.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Aloys Sprenger
ISBN-10: 1160685185
ISBN-13: 9781160685184
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 02/23/2010
Pages: 538
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.10lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.31d