The history of the Saracens

The history of the Saracens

Full title: The history of the Saracens : containing the lives of Abubeker, Omar, Othman, Ali, Hlasan, Moawiyah I. Yezid I. Moawiyah II. Abdolla, Merwan I. and Abdolmelick, the immediate Successors of Mahomet. Giving an account of their most remarkable battles, sieges, &c. particularly those of Aleppo, Antioch, Damascus, Alexandria and Jerusalem. Illustrating the religion, rites, customs and manner of living of that warlike people. Collected from the most Authentick Arabick Authors, especially Manuscripts, not hitherto publish'd in any European Language / By Simon Ockley, M. A. Vicar of Swavesey, in Cambridge.

Woolf, D. R. (Daniel R.) donor
Schulich-Woolf Collection.

London : Printed for R. Knaplock in St. Paul's Churchyard, J. Sprint in Little Britain, R. Smith in Cornhill, B. Lintott in Fleetstreet, and J. Round in Exchange-Alley

1718

xxiv, [4], 391, [21] pages ; 23 cm (8vo)

Originally published with the title: 'The conquest of Syria, Persia and Ægypt, by the Saracens'.
Issued with the first edition of the second volume.

Bookplate for Charles J. Bewlay, Carleton Hall, pasted over bookplate for James Barratt, Lymm Hall.
Presented by Principal Daniel Woolf [Gift2015]

Woolf, D. R. (Daniel R.) donor
Schulich-Woolf Collection.

English

DS236 .O15 1718
ESTC N1053