William Mavor - The History of the Arabs Including The Life
"The History of the Arabs: Including The Life of Mohammed", by William MavorIsaac Collins & Samuel Stansbury, NY - , first edition- Vol. X of The Universal History Series, complete in itself - 344p, 10cmx8cm - condition: good. Bound in full leather binding. Binding rubbed, with some chips, hinge cracks. Later spine title label. Marbled endpapers. Small bookplate on front endpaper. Frontis plate plus 344 pages Title page & frontis tanned and some stains. One page corner turned over.The History of the Arabs' is the most celebrated volume of the series; history of the Islamic nations and the conquest of Spain w/engraved frontispiece depicting the 'Death of Mahomet'. History of the Islamic empire, the invasion & removal from Europe, the Crusades, medieval war propaganda, and the life of Mohammed.Very rare copy. Read More