EARLY PHOTOGRAPHS OF MECCA. "FACSIMILE"

por JUST WITKAM , JAN

HES & DE GRAAF

EARLY PHOTOGRAPHS OF MECCA. "FACSIMILE"

ISBN: 978-90-619-4450-8
Fecha de la edición: 2011
Edición Nº: 1
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Encuadernación: TELA
Nº Pág.: 264

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A facsimile-edition of the 40 magnificent photographs, originally published in 1889 in the Bilder Atlas to the classic 2-volume work on Mecca by the world famous Dutch orientalist and islamologist Christiaan Snouck Hurgronje, together with the 20 photographs of the additional fourth and last volume, also published in 1889. The facsimile addition is accompanied by an extensive commentary by Jan Just Witkam, professor of Arabic studies at Leiden University.
- Illustration: 60 high quality facsimile plates
- Pages: Text volume approx. 200 pp. Facsimile approx 64 pp. - The facsimile will be published in a limited edition of 1000 copies only.
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