The Legacy of Islam – Thomas Arnold (1931) (1st ed)

S$67.00

The Legacy of Islam – Thomas Arnold (1931) (1st ed)

S$67.00

Title: The Legacy of Islam

Author: Alfred Guillaume (ed.), Sir Thomas Arnold (ed.)

Publisher: Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1931. First edition.

Condition: Hardcover, no dust jacket. Good. Some wear to spine, slight cracking at title page, rough edges. A few annotations in pencil to text. Ex-libris stamp, indicating the book was previously owned by the architect Charles Prosper Wolff Schoemaker, dubbed “the Frank Lloyd Wright of Indonesia”. With numerous black-and-white plates. App 7″ by 4.5″, 416pp.

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Contents:

Spain and Portugal by J B Trend
The Crusades by Ernest Barker
Geography and Commerce by J. H. Kramers
Islamic Minor Arts and their Influence upon European Work by A. H. Christie
Islamic Art and Its influence on Painting in Europe by Sir Thomas Arnold
Architecture by Martin S. Briggs
Literature by H. A. R. Gibb
Mysticism by R. A. Nicholson
Philosophy and Theology by Alfred Guillaume
Law and Society by Davide de Santillana
Science and Medicine by Max Meyerhof
Music by J. c. Farmer
Astronomy and Mathematics by Baron Carra de Vaux