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A detailed account of Seville's history under the Moors, ranging widely over Arab influences on art, literature, science and architecture. Originally published in 1912.
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A detailed history of the eight centuries of Moorish domination of Spain. The author also traces the rise and fall of Granada, greatest of the Moorish cities.
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A detailed history of the eight centuries of Moorish domination of Spain. The author also traces the rise and fall of Granada, greatest of the Moorish cities.
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First published in 1836, the work remains a standard reference on the subject, including information on every aspect of Arab life, from religion, law and literature, through to art and domestic matters.
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Soon after returning from his celebrated journey to Mecca disguised as an Arab, Burton set out on a similarly perilous trip to the city of Harrar in the heart of little-known Somaliland.
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Following his celebrated journey to Meccah, Burton set out on a similarly perilous journey to Harrar in the heart of little-known Ethiopia. This... Læs mere
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An anthology of the best of the Arabian poets. The first part of the work contains The Mu'allaqat, the central section contains a selection of shorter poems, while the book ends with the eighth-century epic 'Romance of Antar'. The text is accompanied with explanatory notes.
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Popular but professional work of classic accuracy, covering architecture, sculpture, calligraphy, mosaic, wood and ivory carving, metalwork, glassware and pottery, all lavishly illustrated.
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This book contains poems taken from the Arabian romance 'The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night'. It is a facsimile of a limited edition published 1925.
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Tracing the history of Persia (modern Iran) up to the Kajar rulers, this work studies ancient Persian history, from its earliest times, through the Sassanian dynasty, up to the Arab conquest in the seventh century.
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Though largely a narrative of the author's travels, the true value of the work lies in the wealth of detailed... Læs mere