8vo. xlv, [1], 628 pp., translated into French by Emile Amar, contemporary half-calf with marbled boards, marbled endpapers, speckled edges, biblio, index, Archives Marocaines Series, publication of the Scientific Mission in Morocco, Vol XVI, slightly faded spine, light foxing to title pages, otherwise copy clean & in very good condition, Ernest Leroux, Paris, 1910.

Synopsis

Al Fakhri is amongst the most important texts relating to the early political history of the Muslim dynasties. Completed in 1301, it provides a unique insight into the history of the caliphs and their viziers.