كتاب مختصر تاريخ العرب والتمدن الإسلامي, سيد أمير علي A Short History of the Saracens Arabic Book 1938
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Title: مختصر تاريخ العرب والتمدن الإسلامي A Short History of the Saracens.
Author: Syed Ameer Ali سيد أمير علي
Category: Islamic Golden Age Historiography and Middle Eastern Studies
Year: 1938.
Edition: First Edition, الطبعة الأولى
Publisher: Committee for Authorship, Translation, and Publication لجنة التأليف والترجمة والنشر
Printed in Egypt. Cairo.
Pages: 512
Format: Hardcover.
Condition: Acceptable. Half-leather binding with brown cloth-covered boards and a dark brown leather spine. The covers show overall surface soiling, light staining, rubbing, and scattered marks from age and use. The leather spine has noticeable rubbing and wear along the edges and raised bands, with some light scuffing and minor abrasions. Corners and edges show general wear. Binding appears intact. Initial page with extensive handwritten Arabic inscription in ink. The page shows significant age-related toning and soiling, with scattered foxing, stains, and smudges. There are several old tape repairs along the right edge covering notes, with associated discoloration. The page has a large tear extending upward from the lower edge. Tape repair along hinges. The upper-left corner also has a old tape repair. Several pages and sections are detached from the text block. Internally clean. Complete.
Note: The book offers a comprehensive account of the rise and decline of Saracenic (Arab-Islamic) power. It emphasizes the economic, social, and intellectual developments of the Muslim world from pre-Islamic times until the sack of Baghdad by the Mongols in 1258.