Islamic Art
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Medieval Islamic swords and swordmaking [Paperback]
Robert G. Hoyland(Author); Brian Gilmour(Author)
$49.95ISBN: 9780906094570
Published by : Gibb Memorial Trust
Series: Gibb Memorial Trust Arabic Studies
One of the problems pervading the study of medieval Islamic technology is the lack of surviving technical treatises. Tradition tended to be handed down by example and by word of mouth, and apprenticeships could last for decades. F... .... Learn More