The Life of Muhammad, Apostle of Allah
by Ibn Ishaq & Edwardes, Michael (editor)
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
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Kirkwall, Orkney, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: The Folio Society, 1964. Folio Society edition in slipcase, second impression (same year as the first) from 1964, no dustwrapper (as issued). Some scuffing to bottom corners of green slipcase, also a red mark to lower corner (next to closed side), possibly from a slightly damp red slipcase belonging to another book has been. Slight fading to spine of green boards but gilt title panel thereon is still bright, otherewise a good clean tight copy of this hard-cover book. An early biography of the Prophet Muhammad, originally written in the mid eighth century AD (or mid second century AH), and translated into English in the 1890s, this is an abridged version. 177pp, colour frontispiece, endpaper map.. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- JimsOldBooks (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013080
- Title
- The Life of Muhammad, Apostle of Allah
- Author
- Ibn Ishaq & Edwardes, Michael (editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Publisher
- The Folio Society
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1964
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Folio-Society, life-of-Mohammad
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; Folio;
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About the Seller
JimsOldBooks
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Kirkwall, Orkney
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- Folio
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- Gilt
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