History of Arabia, ancient and modern: : containing a description of the country - an account of its inhabitants, antiquities, political condition, and early commerce - the life and religion of Mohammed - the conquests, arts, and literature of the Saracens - the caliphs of Damascus, Bagdad, Africa, and Spain - the civil Government and religious ceremonies of the modern Arabs - origin and suppression of the Wahabees - the institutions, character, manners, and customs of the Bedouins; and a comprehensive view of its natural history.
Title:
History of Arabia, ancient and modern: : containing a description of the country - an account of its inhabitants, antiquities, political condition, and early commerce - the life and religion of Mohammed - the conquests, arts, and literature of the Saracens - the caliphs of Damascus, Bagdad, Africa, and Spain - the civil Government and religious ceremonies of the modern Arabs - origin and suppression of the Wahabees - the institutions, character, manners, and customs of the Bedouins; and a comprehensive view of its natural history.
Author:
Crichton, Andrew, 1790-1855.
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Edinburgh: : Oliver & Boyd, Tweeddale Court; and Simpkin & Marshall, London., MDCCCXXXIII.
Physical Description:
2 volumes (2 unnumbered pages, 464; 2 unnumbered pages, 464 pages) : illustrations, folded map ; 18 cm.
General Note:
With additional engraved t.p. in each volume.
Printer statement reads: "Printed by Oliver & Boyd, Tweeddale Court, High Street, Edinburgh." --t.p. verso.
With 2 p. publisher's advertisement at front of each volume.
Language:
English
Format :
Book