The Manuscript of Al-Malik Al-Afdal

by G. Rex Smith, Daniel Marlin Varisco, Malik al-Afdal al-Abbas b. Ali, et al.

The author's talents spanned many disciplines and this is a collection of works on agriculture, animals, astrology, astronomy, biography, calendars, crops, genealogies, geography, grammar, lexicography, mathematics, medicine, taxes, timekeeping, warfare and weapons. It is reproduced here in facsimile with descriptions of the contents and an introduction and index by the editors. This is an Arabic text.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0906094321
• ISBN13: 9780906094327
• Release Date: January 1998
• Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
• Length: 576 Pages
• Weight: 2.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.1" x 8.6"