Whitting C E J (5 results)
Published by Luzac & Companny 1951
- Hardcover
Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United KingdomAnybook.com
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Add to basketCondition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,600grams, ISBN.

Published by Luzac & Company 1947
- Hardcover
Seller: GfB, the Colchester Bookshop, Colchester, United KingdomGfB, the Colchester Bookshop
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. No jacket. Luzac & Company, 1947. Hardback, 8vo, vii,326pp. A little tanned/spotted, no d/j, slightly bumped. A fair copy. /0.5uk.
More imagesAl Fakhri; on the systems of government and the Moslem dynasties, composed by Mohammad son of 'Ali son of Tabataba, known as the rapid talker, may God have mercy on him.
Ibn at-Tiqtaqa, Muhammad ibn 'Ali / Translated by C. E. J. Whitting.
Language: English
Published by Luzac & Company Ltd,, London 1947
- Hardcover
Seller: FOLIOS LIMITED, Oxford, United KingdomFOLIOS LIMITED
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. vii, 326 pp., contemporary cloth, previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf, light foxing to endpapers, otherwise copy in very good condition. No translation into English of Al Fakhri is known, except the short excerpts in Browne's Literary History of Persia. This is a complete translation into E…nglish from the Arabic edition printed in Cairo in 1921. The author Safi ad-din Muhammed, known as Ibn at-Tiqtaqa, was a Sharif, eighteenth in descent from the fourth Caliph, and son of a tax collector in Iraq, killed by 'Ata Malik in 1281. #2838.

Published by Luzac and Co. Ltd, London 1947
- Hardcover
Seller: PsychoBabel & Skoob Books, Didcot, United KingdomPsychoBabel & Skoob Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Hard cover, in very good condition, with unclipped dust jacket, in good condition for its age. Bookplate to front pastedown from the library of an Oxford academic, (St Catherine's College). General shelf and handling wear including tanning, creasing, chipping and wear… to DJ edges, corners and folds. Tanned spine head is chipped, with closed tears to spine fold. Tanning and foxing present to pageblock, page edges, pastedowns and end/free papers. Within, pages are tightly bound, and content is clear and unmarked. CN. Used.
Published by Lagos: Printed by the Government Printer 1940
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Michael Graves-Johnston, ABA, ILAB, London, United KingdomMichael Graves-Johnston, ABA, ILAB
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Add to basketLagos: Printed by the Government Printer, 1940 Med.8vo. vi,192pp. index. "Three quarters of the Hausa proverbs derive from the manuscript collection left by the late Sir John Burdon". The Hausa and Fulani proverbs are seperately divided into sections on Nature, Man, Crafts & Trades, and Religious Conduct. A very nice copy of the… first edition in the publisher's brown cloth. We have been selling antiquarian books on Africa, Oceania, archaeology, anthropology, travel and the ancient world for over forty years. All our books are carefully catalogued and they are in excellent condition unless stated in the description. All shipments are fully insured at our expense. All books are carefully packaged in new packaging material and despatched by registered or recorded mail, or by a courier service; the customer is always able to track their shipment. All sales are accompanied by a VAT invoice. Photographs may be supplied if requested.[O].