Author: Wheatley, Paul Title: The Places Where Men Pray Together. Cities in Islamic Lands Seventh Through the Tenth Centuries
Description: Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 2001. First Edition. Cloth. Folio. First edition. Blue cloth in unclipped jacket. Small folio. 572 pp. A few black and white plans throughout. A study of historical urban geography, focusing on the roles of cities during the first four centuries of Islamic expansion, asserting they were defined by function. The author looks at interconnected cultural, historical, economic, political and religious factors. VERY GOOD condition. Minor fading, scuffing and edgewear to the jacket. Previous owner's name on the title page. Very Good/Very Good.
Keywords: Noisbn Geography Architecture
Price: US$ 70.00 Seller: Mare Booksellers
- Book number: 020467
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