The history of the Saracens Containing the lives of Abubeker, Omar, Othman, Ali, Hasan, Moawiyah I. Yezid I. Moawiyah II. Abdolla, Merwan I. and Abdolmélick, the immediate successors of Mahomet. Giving an account of their most remarkable battles, sieges, &c. particularly those of Aleppo, Antioch, Damascus, Alexandria and Jerusalem. Illustrating the religion, rights, customs and manner of living of that warlike people. Collected from the most Authentick Arabick Authors, especially Manuscripts, not hitherto publish'd in any European Language. By Simon Ockley, B. D. Professor of Arabick in the University of Cambridge. Volume the First
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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London
printed for R. Knaplock in St. Paul's Church-Yard, J. Sprint in Little Britain, R. Smith in Cornhill, B. Lintot in Fleetstreet, and J. Round in Exchange-Alley
1718, 1718
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Edition: | The second edition |
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Collection: | Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Item Description: | English Short Title Catalog, T134282. - First published in 1708 as 'The conquest of Syria, Persia and Ægypt, by the Saracens: .. ' - Issued with the first edition of volume 2. - In this edition the author statement on the titlepage reads: "By Simon Ockley, B.D. Professor of Arabick in the University of Cambridge. - Reproduction of original from British Library |
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Physical Description: | Online-Ressource (xxiv,[4],391,[21]p) 8° |