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Lammens, Henri, Sj.

L'Arabie occidentale avant l'Hegire.

Beirut, Imprimerie Catholique, 1928., 1928

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Year of publication
1928
Author
Lammens, Henri, Sj.
Publishers
Beirut, Imprimerie Catholique, 1928.
Keyword
Middle East, incl. Arabian Gulf: History, Travels, Falconry and Horses
Languages
English

Description

4to. (4), 343, (1) pp. Original printed wrappers. First edition. - The French monk Henri Lammens (1862-1937) spent most of his life in Lebanon. He lectured in Islamic history at the Jesuit University of Beirut and was editor of the journal "al-Machreq". Here, Lammens discusses the situation of Christians and Jews in Mecca before the advent of Islam, the military organisation in Mecca, Arabic religious ceremonies, the border between Syria and Hijaz, etc. - Slight edge and spine repairs. Ownership note "Shaffer" on t. p. Untrimmed, partly uncut copy. - Cf. Macro, Bibliography of the Arabian Peninsula, 1401.
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