Harun Al-Rashid, Caliph of Bagdad
Gabriel Audisio, 1931, Robert M. McBride & Co., illustrated, 242 pages, hardcover.
Rare, very good condition, binding intact, pages clean, cover clean, blue cloth boards with gilt titling to front & spine, decorated front endpaper, dust jacket, fair condition, has been taped, tapes shows age.
Abbasid caliph Harun al-Rashid founded the House of Wisdom in Baghdad during his reign (786-809). It was a research and educational center where leading scholars from various fields came to share their knowledge.
This book contain collection of 22 Short stories
1. 1. The Raid of the Saracens
2. 2. The Mighty Caliphate
3. 3. The Youth of Harun
4. 4. Agrippina on the Tigris
5. 5. An Arabian Night of Kings
6. 6. Harun Ascends to the Throne
7. 7. When a Barmecide Feast Spelled Plenty
8. 8. A Bizzare Triangle
9. 9. The Harem and the Hunt
10. 10. Love Feasts
11. 11. The Triumph of the Black Flags
12. 12. Harun and Charlemagne
13. 13. The Days of Hymen
14. 14. The Scorpions of Calumny
15. 15. The Momentous Pilgrimage to Mecca
16. 16. A Night of Muharram
17. 17. "Only God Knows the Truth"
18. 18. Supreme—and Lonely
19. 19. Islam Against Byzantium
20. 20. "The Rumble of the Distant Drum"
21. 21. The Last Call to the Saddle
22. 22. The Trumpet of Israfil
Gabriel Audisio, 1931, Robert M. McBride & Co., illustrated, 242 pages, hardcover.
Rare, very good condition, binding intact, pages clean, cover clean, blue cloth boards with gilt titling to front & spine, decorated front endpaper, dust jacket, fair condition, has been taped, tapes shows age.
Abbasid caliph Harun al-Rashid founded the House of Wisdom in Baghdad during his reign (786-809). It was a research and educational center where leading scholars from various fields came to share their knowledge.
This book contain collection of 22 Short stories
1. 1. The Raid of the Saracens
2. 2. The Mighty Caliphate
3. 3. The Youth of Harun
4. 4. Agrippina on the Tigris
5. 5. An Arabian Night of Kings
6. 6. Harun Ascends to the Throne
7. 7. When a Barmecide Feast Spelled Plenty
8. 8. A Bizzare Triangle
9. 9. The Harem and the Hunt
10. 10. Love Feasts
11. 11. The Triumph of the Black Flags
12. 12. Harun and Charlemagne
13. 13. The Days of Hymen
14. 14. The Scorpions of Calumny
15. 15. The Momentous Pilgrimage to Mecca
16. 16. A Night of Muharram
17. 17. "Only God Knows the Truth"
18. 18. Supreme—and Lonely
19. 19. Islam Against Byzantium
20. 20. "The Rumble of the Distant Drum"
21. 21. The Last Call to the Saddle
22. 22. The Trumpet of Israfil
Gabriel Audisio, 1931, Robert M. McBride & Co., illustrated, 242 pages, hardcover.
Rare, very good condition, binding intact, pages clean, cover clean, blue cloth boards with gilt titling to front & spine, decorated front endpaper, dust jacket, fair condition, has been taped, tapes shows age.
Abbasid caliph Harun al-Rashid founded the House of Wisdom in Baghdad during his reign (786-809). It was a research and educational center where leading scholars from various fields came to share their knowledge.
This book contain collection of 22 Short stories
1. 1. The Raid of the Saracens
2. 2. The Mighty Caliphate
3. 3. The Youth of Harun
4. 4. Agrippina on the Tigris
5. 5. An Arabian Night of Kings
6. 6. Harun Ascends to the Throne
7. 7. When a Barmecide Feast Spelled Plenty
8. 8. A Bizzare Triangle
9. 9. The Harem and the Hunt
10. 10. Love Feasts
11. 11. The Triumph of the Black Flags
12. 12. Harun and Charlemagne
13. 13. The Days of Hymen
14. 14. The Scorpions of Calumny
15. 15. The Momentous Pilgrimage to Mecca
16. 16. A Night of Muharram
17. 17. "Only God Knows the Truth"
18. 18. Supreme—and Lonely
19. 19. Islam Against Byzantium
20. 20. "The Rumble of the Distant Drum"
21. 21. The Last Call to the Saddle
22. 22. The Trumpet of Israfil