Bosworth C E Editor (10 results)

Hardcover. Octavo; 574 pages; G+/G+; Sunned tan spine with pink, yellow and orange text; Dustjacket has mild edgewear and shelfwear, sunning to spin, slight tearing along edges of covers and spine; Boards have heavy bowing to both covers, cocking to spine; Textblock has light foxing along edges; NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, "FDA" Section. 1366756. FP New Rockville Stock. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Mild color loss to spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Mint. Dust Jacket Condition: Mint. 1971. 574p. 26x18cms. Mint in dustwrapper. Minorsky (1877-1968), was a great historian of Iran and Central Asia. 36 contributions by the world's formost oriental scholars including A.K.S. Lambton and W. Montgomery Watt. Please check postal rates for orders from abroad. Heavy book.…

2nd ed. Hardback small octavo, dustjacket, good condition (in good dustjacket), black boards (gilt title spine), black & white photos (rear of book), pages lightly toned, edges lightly foxed, jacket flap price-clipped (corner tips & spine ends little rubbed, reverse side lightly toned & foxed), endpapers lightly toned & foxed, owner's name & date front front free flyleaf . Heavy, and extra postage may be requested to destinations outside Australia. 530 pp. This new book replaces the first edition of 'Legacy of Islamâ, edited by Joseph Schacht, published in 1931. This second edition, now also edited by C. E. Bosworth, is accordingly not a revision but an entirely new and original work. It has the aim of still giving a synthesis of classical Islamic civilization. and pointing to contacts with European culture where there is discernible âlegacyâ of pioneering work by Muslim scholars, or the transmission to Europeans of the heritage of classical antiquity. The connection of Islam with the West via the Mediterranean Basin is examined, as is the influence of Islam in such areas outside the Arab-Persian-Turkish heartland as Africa, India, Inner Asia, and Indonesia. There is a chapter on the evolving image of Islam in Western eyes, and there is a more sympathetic understanding of Islam currently. Second edition stated (includes 39 unnumbered pages of photos at rear). …

Soft cover. Condition: FINE+, Near New. Third printing/ Facsimile Reprint. June 1987 Third printing/ Facsimile Reprint of this classic Fanzine devoted to the work of Frederick Faust./ Max Brand This was originally published in 1948. Size: 8-1/2 " x 11 ". BIN Nolan Cover Art (illustrator). Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Issued in parts. Includes separately issued, cumulative supplements rebound into a sturdy hardcover binding/ex-library with usual markings/clean & unmarked text. 1058 p.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 1166 pages. 10.00x7.25x2.25 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 850 pages. 10.75x7.25x1.50 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. new edition. 575 pages. 10.25x7.25x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. French language. 10.70x6.50x1.80 inches. In Stock.