Western books
Subtitle: The Middle East from the rise of Islam
Publisher: Research Publications
Published: 1995
Place of publication: Woodbridge, Conn
Language: eng; mul
Format: [microform]
Subjects: Islam; History; Civilization
Other titles: Middle East from the rise of Islam; Western books, the Middle East
Description: Contains travel literature, memoirs, reference works, scholarly studies, and published documents. All works are translated into Western languages. Materials hail from the regions of Morocco and Islamic Spain to Afghanistan, the Balkans and Turkey to Sudan, and the Sahara. The collection is made more valuable by the inclusion of a large number of books illustrated with photographs, engravings, maps and other visually descriptive materials.
Notes: Title from printed guide.

"... filmed from multiple sources, including the holdings of the Harvard University Library and the School of Oriental and African Studies at the University of London."--Guide, P. xi.

Published in units of 1,000 microfiches each or by subject (10 parts subdivided by English and non-English titles.)

Chiefly English with other Western languages.