A Dictionary of Islam: Being a Cyclopaedia of the Doctrines, Rites, Ceremonies, and Customs, Together with the Technical and Theological Terms, of the Muhammdan Religion
by HUGHES, THOMAS PATRICK
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W.H. Allen & Co. 1935. REPRINT OF ORIGINAL EDITION, super octavo, blue cloth boards, black lettering to spine, illus title page, vii + 750 pp, illus, VG- (moderately heavy bleaching/discolouration + light soiling + moderate rubbing & bruising w/ some fraying to spine/board extrems, moderate foxing & tanning to page edges, light rubbing + moderately heavy bleaching + flecks of soiling to boards, moderate cracking to front gutter/prelims, light foxing to eps, prev. owner's name in ink to fep, v. light spots of foxing to pages throughout, 2.5cm of cracking to rear gutter)
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- A Dictionary of Islam: Being a Cyclopaedia of the Doctrines, Rites, Ceremonies, and Customs, Together with the Technical and Theological Terms, of the Muhammdan Religion
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- HUGHES, THOMAS PATRICK
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- Used
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- Hardcover
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- W.H. Allen & Co. 1935
- Keywords
- islam islamic world history religion world religious studies
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