Al Wasita fi ma'rifat ahwal Malta, aw Kashf al mukhabba 'an funoun Auroppa (Al Shidyaq's travel in Malta and Europe)
by Ahmad Faris al Shidyaq (Chidiac) (1804-1887)
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361, 3, 12, 6 p. One of the most rare travel books printed in al Jawa'ib printing house by the author Ahmad Faris Efendi al Shidyaq. In fine modern dark green full leather binding of Islamic Mamluk style decoration. The author who was a well-known sholar in Arabic literature and later embraced Islam, came from a famous Maronite family in Mont Libanon. He moved to Istanbul during the Ottoman Sultan Abdul Aziz era where he established al Jawa'ib printing house to print the first political Arabic newspaper in the same name of the printing house. Approx. 1040 issues were published of al Jawa'ib newspaper, then a collection of important news and articles from the newspaper were published in al Jawa'ib also by Ahmad Faris's nefew, Selim Faris in 7 volumes. (for a copy of Muntakhabat al Jawa'ib see : inventory no. 00060).
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- Title
- Al Wasita fi ma'rifat ahwal Malta, aw Kashf al mukhabba 'an funoun Auroppa (Al Shidyaq's travel in Malta and Europe)
- Author
- Ahmad Faris al Shidyaq (Chidiac) (1804-1887)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
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- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
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- Keywords
- chidiac,shidiaq,shidyaq,faris,ahmad,ahmed,kashf,mukhabba,funumn,funoun,auroppa,europe,travel,exploration,malta,ahwal,malta,arab,arabe,arabic,literature,islam,islamic,istanbul,jawa'ib,jawaib,middle east,costantinople,1299,hijra,1883,muntakhabat,selim,s
- Bookseller catalogs
- Islam; Arab and Islam Literature; Travels and Exploration;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
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- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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