7178 Hodder & Stoughton Ltd 1976 Fine in Very Good dust jacket Hardcover Very light chipping to DJ with light discoloration to spine. DJ has been repaired with cellotape along bottom edge. ; 384 pages; Sir John Glubb sets this golden reign in the historical context of the rise of the Abbasid khalifs. He has gone back to ninth century Arab historians and used source material never yet translated into English. He also relates the Arab Empire to that of the contemporary Byzantine world, showing similarities and the differences between the culture and power structures of Haroon and Charlemagne. 0340168471 $110.00USD
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