Author: HOURANI, ALBERT
Title: A History of the Arab Peoples
Description: Cambridge, MA: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1991. 0674395654. Book Club Edition. 1. Hard Cover. ISBN: 0674395654. Publisher's full blue cloth, gilt lettering on spine. Illustrated with B&W photographs and numerous maps. Includes Notes, Bibliography, Index of Terms, and a general index. "A panoramic view encompassing twelve centuries of Arab history and culture." Albert Fadlo Hourani (1915-1993) was a British historian, specializing in the Middle East. He was of Lebanese descent. He began his academic career in 1948, teaching at Magdalen College, St. Antony's College (where he created and directed the college's Middle East Centre), the American University of Beirut, the University of Chicago, the University of Pennsylvania, and Harvard. He ended his academic career as Fellow of St. Antony's College and Reader in the History of the Modern Middle East at Oxford. Hourani trained more academic historians of the modern Middle East than any other university historian of his generation. Former owner's name and address written on ffep, else unmarked, tight, square, and clean. NEAR FINE/FINE.. Maps and B&W Photographs. Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall. xx, (ii), 551 pp. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket .
Keywords: 0674395654 History Middle East Arabs Ottoman Empire Illustrated Books History
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Title: A History of the Arab Peoples
Description: Cambridge, MA: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1991. 0674395654. Book Club Edition. 1. Hard Cover. ISBN: 0674395654. Publisher's full blue cloth, gilt lettering on spine. Illustrated with B&W photographs and numerous maps. Includes Notes, Bibliography, Index of Terms, and a general index. "A panoramic view encompassing twelve centuries of Arab history and culture." Albert Fadlo Hourani (1915-1993) was a British historian, specializing in the Middle East. He was of Lebanese descent. He began his academic career in 1948, teaching at Magdalen College, St. Antony's College (where he created and directed the college's Middle East Centre), the American University of Beirut, the University of Chicago, the University of Pennsylvania, and Harvard. He ended his academic career as Fellow of St. Antony's College and Reader in the History of the Modern Middle East at Oxford. Hourani trained more academic historians of the modern Middle East than any other university historian of his generation. Former owner's name and address written on ffep, else unmarked, tight, square, and clean. NEAR FINE/FINE.. Maps and B&W Photographs. Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall. xx, (ii), 551 pp. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket .
Keywords: 0674395654 History Middle East Arabs Ottoman Empire Illustrated Books History
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- Book number: 25621
- Book number: 25621
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