Author: KREMER, Alfred von. Title: Ibn Chaldun und seine Culturgeschichte der Islamischen Reiche.Vienna, Karl Gerold's son (back of title-page: Adolf Holzhausen), 1879. 8vo. With 4 leaves with Arabic text. Contemporary paper wrappers.
Description: 62, [2 blank] pp.Offprint of an essay on the cultural history written by the Arab historian Ibn Khaldun (1332-1406), written by the German Orientalist Alfred von Kremer (1828-1889). It opens with a brief introduction on Ibn Khaldun's works and life. Other chapters deal with the cultural aspects in Ibn Khaldun's works: basic needs, customs, societies, etc. Included at the end are four brief texts in Arabic type transcribed from manuscripts. The essay was originally published in the same year in the Sitzungsberichte der philosophisch-historischen Classe der kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften and here published with its own title-page.With some pencil underscoring, otherwise in very good condition.l S.F. Alatas, Applying Ibn Khaldun (2014), p. 194; W.J. Fischel, Ibn Khaldun in Egypt (1967), p. 192.
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