Author: P. M. Holt
Title: The Mahdist State in the Sudan 1881-1898: A Study of Its Origins Development and Overthrow
Description: Oxford , Clarendon Press, 1970. Cloth. A well-informed and updated edition of this historical discussion of Sudan in the Mahdist period, with folding maps to the rear. The second edition of this work. In the publisher's original clipped dust wrapper. This edition offers a revised text in light of new research and information found regarding Sudan in the Mahdist period. Peter Malcolm Holt, a historian that specialises in Sudan and the Middle East, expands upon the Mahdist beliefs in Islam, its ascension and its propaganda. With three sketched maps to the rear, two of which are folding. In the original cloth binding. In the original clipped dust wrapper. Externally, very smart, with light shelf wear, most notably to the spine head and tail. Dust wrapper is also very smart, with sunning to the spine and edge wear. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed/Very Good.

Keywords: Sudan History Folding Maps P. M. Holt History None


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