Islam under The Khalifs of Baghdad

Islam under The Khalifs of Baghdad

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Islam under The Khalifs of Baghdad

Islam under The Khalifs of Baghdad

£150

ID #5932

Osborn, Robert Durie

8vo. xiii, 406 pp., modern red cloth, gilt shelf mark on spine, unobtrusive blind stamps, Bath municipal library bookplate verso front cover, light yellowing to first 2 pages, otherwise copy in very good condition, Seeley, Jackson & Halliday, London, first edition, 1878.

This book is another research into the history of Islam after another work published by the author in 1877 under the title “Islam under the Arabs”. Robert Durie Osborn (1835-1889) Lieutenant-colonel, serving in India and Afghanistan for twenty five years. ‘Osborn was a serious thinker on both religious and political topics. While in India he was a conscientious student of oriental religions, and spent fourteen years digesting the tangled materials for this work.

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