Author: Bosworth, C. E., E. van Donzel, Lewis, B., Ch. Pellat, H. A. R. Gibb, J. H. Kramers, Ch. Pellat, J. Schacht, e.a. (Editors).
Title: Encyclopaedia of Islam. New Edition, Prepared by a Number of Leading Orientalists. Volume I: A-B; Volume II: C-G; Volume III: H-IRAM; Volume IV: IRAN-KHA; Volume V: KHE-MAHI; Volume VI: MAHK-MID. [SIX VOLUMES].
Description: Leiden, Brill, 1978-91. Hardcover. Six volumes. Thick crown quarto. Pp. xix, 1359; xxi, 1146; xvi, 1270; xvi, 1188; xviii, 1263; xviii, 1044. Hardcover, uniformly bound in the original publisher's full cloth, gilt spines and covers, lettering on one spine bit faded. In fine condition. Excellent set, mint bindings, mint interiors. ~ First edition. First three volumes are photomechanical reprint. Five volumes with small signature to half-title and a small private stamp to edge of bookblock. A splendid set. Z-3 IN .

Keywords: ART HISTORY MODERN CULTURE NEAR EAST EASTERN CLASSICAL ASSYRIA ASSUR IRAQ MESOPOTAMIA ISLAMIC ISLAM MUSLIM MUSLIMS BYZANTINE BYZANTIUM CONSTANTINOPLE ZIGGURAT URUK TURKEY OTTOMAN EMPIRE TURKS ANCIENT ORIENT VIEUX ALTER IRAN PERSIA PERSE IRANIEN PERSIAN IR


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