Availability:In StockContributor:André Raymond, Willard Wood (Translator)Publish date:2002-11-30Pages:448
Language:EnglishPublisher:Harvard University PressISBN-13:9780674009967ISBN-10:674009967UPC:9780674009967Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Middle EastSize:8.90 x 5.90 x 1.10 inchesWeight:1.4506Product ID:SCE3GWRY7S
Cairo
Gaze toward the Nile from the desert hills of Mukattam, and the vast city of Cairo unfolds before you, with its monumental architecture, teeming populace, and thousands of years of rich history. The extraordinary tapestry of Cairo's past and present comes vividly to life in this magisterial study by André Raymond, arguably the premier social historian of the Arab world. The most deeply observed...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Harvard University PressISBN-13:9780674009967ISBN-10:674009967UPC:9780674009967Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Middle EastSize:8.90 x 5.90 x 1.10 inchesWeight:1.4506Product ID:SCE3GWRY7S
Raymond, Andre: - André Raymond was Director of the French Institute for Arab Studies, in Damascus, and of the Institute for Research and Study on the Arab and Islamic World, in Aix-en-Provence. He is Professor Emeritus at the University of Provence and the author of numerous books, including The Great Arab Cities in the Sixteenth to Eighteenth Centuries: An Introduction.
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