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Published by The Magnes Press, The Hebrew University, Jerusalem, 1971
Seller: The Book Gallery, Jerusalem, Israel
IN ARABIC with annotations in Arabic and English. VOLUME IV A ONLY. 280x220mm. XXII+98+291 pages. Hardcover. Cover corners and edges slightly rubbed. Spine edges slightly bumped. Cover and spine slightly faded and stained. Text-block edges slightly stained. Else in good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs. The book is in : English Arabic.
Published by The Magnes Press, The Hebrew University, Jerusalem, 1971
Seller: The Book Gallery, Jerusalem, Israel
VOLUME 4 A ONLY which comprises the critical edition of the Arabic text, annotations and list of abbreviations, all bound together. RARE annotated critical edition of one of the parts of al-Baladhuri's (d.892) magnum opus 'Ansab al-Ashraf' ('Lineage of the Nobles') - a biographical work in genealogical order devoted to the Arab aristocracy, from Muhammad and his contemporaries to the Umayyad and Abbasid caliphs. 280x220mm. [XXII+98] + [291] pages. Orange cloth Hardcover. Brown lettering on front cover and spine. Cover and spine somewhat yellowing and dirty/stained. Rare cover edge bumped near upper corner. Spine edges bumped. Dedication written in pen on Arabic title page. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare critical edition of a key biographical work by an important 9th-century middle-eastern historian is otherwise in very good condition. The book is in : English Arabic.
Published by The Max Schloessinger Memorial Fund / The Institute of Asian and African Studies, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, 1993
Seller: The Book Gallery, Jerusalem, Israel
VOLUME VI B ONLY (6,2 / 6 B). RARE critical edition of one of the parts of al-Baladhuri's (d.892) magnum opus 'Ansab al-Ashraf' ('Lineage of the Nobles') - a biographical work in genealogical order devoted to the Arab aristocracy, from Muhammad and his contemporaries to the Umayyad and Abbasid caliphs. In this part al-Baladhuri deals with the career of the Umayyad caliph Hisham b.Abd al-Malik (724-743). Contains an English introduction by the editor - Prof. Athamina Khalil (b.1934) of Birzeit University in Ramallah. 220x150mm. 18+306 pages [+20]. Softcover with dust-jacket. Jacket front side bottom edge torn in two places. Jacket upper edges and corners worn/wrinkled. Spine slightly wrinkled. Spine bottom edge bumped and wrinkled. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare critical edition of a key biographical work by one of the eminent medieval Muslim historians is otherwise in very good condition. The book is in : English Arabic.
Published by The School of Oriental Studies, Hebrew University, Jerusalem [At the University Press] 1938-1939-1940 / 1971, Jerusalem, 1938
Seller: The Book Gallery, Jerusalem, Israel
TWO VOLUME SET. VOLUMES 4A and 4B ONLY of the RARE annotated critical edition of one of the parts of al-Baladhuri's (d.892) magnum opus 'Ansab al-Ashraf' ('Lineage of the Nobles') - a biographical work in genealogical order devoted to the Arab aristocracy, from Muhammad and his contemporaries to the Umayyad and Abbasid caliphs. [VOL.IVA]: 280x220mm. [291] + [XXII+98] + [291] pages. Orange cloth Hardcover with dust-jacket. Brown lettering on front cover and spine. Jacket rubbed. Jacket bottom edge slightly torn (25mm) and taped. Jacket edges/corners worn/wrinkled. Spine bottom edge bumped. [VOL.IVB]: 275x200mm. [XXXVIII] + [172] pages. Grey cloth Hardcover rebound with original covers. Cover and spine yellowing, slightly dirty and age-stained. Spine edges bumped. Title written in pen on spine upper edge. Binding slightly visible between two pages of "Further Additions and Corrections". Pages yellowing. [SUMMARY]: Both volumes of the critical edition with annotations and list of abbreviations of the Arabic text of 'Ansab al-Ashraf', containing some chapters from a key biographical work by an eminent 9th-century middle-eastern historian, is in good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs. The book is in : Hebrew Arabic English.