Author: Nasr, Seyyed Hossein.
Title: ISLAMIC SCIENCE: An Illustrated Study.
Description: Kent: World of Islam Festival, 1976. FIRST EDITION. A FINE CLOTH VOLUME, bound in linen, in a fine dust jacket. Maps on end papers. Illustrated with 135 color plates & ninety four b/w illustrations. Photographs by Roland Michaud. Cogent text by Nasr, with an excellent section on alchemy and Arabic alchemical books, each surrounded by superb color plates. [xiv], 273 pages, indexed. Small folio.

Keywords: Traditionalism Guenon religion art science Islam