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The history of the Saracens [electronic resource] : Containing the lives of Abubeker, Omar, Othman,...

The history of the Saracens [electronic resource] : Containing the lives of Abubeker, Omar, Othman,...

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The history of the Saracens [electronic resource] : Containing the lives of Abubeker, Omar, Othman, Ali, Hasan, Moawiyah I. Yezid I. Moawiyah II. Abdolla, Merwan I. and Abdolmelick, the immediate successors of Mahomet. Giving an account of their most remarkable battles, sieges, &c. particularly those of Aleppo, Antioch, Damascus, Alexandria, and Jerusalem. Illustrating the religion, rites, customs, and manner of living of that warlike people. Collected from the most authentic Arabic Authors, especially Mss. not hitherto publish'd in any European Language. B Simon Ockley, B. D. Vicar of Swavesey in Cambridgeshire, Professor of Arabick in the University of Cambridge, and Chaplain to the Right Hon. Robert Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer. ... .

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The history of the Saracens [electronic resource] : Containing the lives of Abubeker, Omar, Othman, Ali, Hasan, Moawiyah I. Yezid I. Moawiyah II. Abdolla, Merwan I. and Abdolmelick, the immediate successors of Mahomet. Giving an account of their most remarkable battles, sieges, &c. particularly those of Aleppo, Antioch, Damascus, Alexandria, and Jerusalem. Illustrating the religion, rites, customs, and manner of living of that warlike people. Collected from the most authentic Arabic Authors, especially Mss. not hitherto publish'd in any European Language. B Simon Ockley, B. D. Vicar of Swavesey in Cambridgeshire, Professor of Arabick in the University of Cambridge, and Chaplain to the Right Hon. Robert Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer. ... .

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Cambridge : printed for the sole benefit of Mrs. Anne Ockley, by permission of Henry Lintot, Esq;, M.DCC.LVII. [1757]

Uniform title

Conquest of Syria, Persia and Ægypt, by the Saracens.

Date

M.DCC.LVII. [1757]

Record Identifier

74Vvjjo0dDpZ

MMS ID

991015272809702626

Language

English

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2v.,plate ; 8°.

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Publisher

Cambridge : printed for the sole benefit of Mrs. Anne Ockley, by permission of Henry Lintot, Esq;, M.DCC.LVII. [1757]

Edition

The third edition.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

M.DCC.LVII. [1757]

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Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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The history of the Saracens [electronic resource] : Containing the lives of Abubeker, Omar, Othman, Ali, Hasan, Moawiyah I. Yezid I. Moawiyah II. Abdolla, Merwan I. and Abdolmelick, the immediate successors of Mahomet. Giving an account of their most remarkable battles, sieges, &c. particularly those of Aleppo, Antioch, Damascus, Alexandria, and Je...

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General note

First published in 1708 as 'The conquest of Syria, Persia, and Ægypt, by the Saracens: .. ' - The titlepage to vol. 2 has no edition statement.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

The 'Account of the Arabians .. of the life of Mahomet, .. ' in vol.1 is by Roger Long.

With a half-title: 'Professor Ockley's history of the Saracens'.

With a list of subscribers....

Citation / References Note

ESTC T134350.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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74Vvjjo0dDpZ

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991015272809702626