Sketches from Eastern history
By: Theodore Nöldeke ; Translated by John Sutherland Black and rev. by the author
Contributors: Black, J. Sutherland (John Sutherland), 1846-1923
Series: Khayats oriental reprints; Khayats oriental reprints
Publisher: Khayats
Published: 1963
Place of publication: Beirut
Language: eng
Number of pages: 288
Subjects: Syric; Civilisation islamique; Histoire; Saints; Semites; Islam
Notes: "Reprinted from the edition of 1892."

Contents:-Some characteristics of the Semitic race.-The Koran.-Islam.-Caliph Mansu̇r.-A servile war in the East.-Yaku̇b the coppersmith, and his dynasty.-Some Syrian saints.-Barhebraeus.-King Theodore of Abyssinia.
Table of contents: title: Some characteristics of the Semitic race; title: The Koran; title: Islam; title: Caliph Mansur; title: A servile war in the East; title: Yakub the coppersmith, and his dynasty; title: Some Syrian saints; title: Barhebraeus; title: King THeodore of Abyssinia.