The Spirit of Islam - The Life and Teachings of Mohammed / Muhammad (1st edition)

Ali, Syed Ameer

Verlag: W. H. Allen & Co. Ltd., 1891

Beschreibung

W.H. Allen. London. 1891. 677 pages+ 44 pages of adverts of W.H. Allen titles. First edition, first printing. Text in English. A landmark title covering the life of Muhammad and the political, cultural, literary, scientific, mystic, philosophical and social history of Islam. Syed Ameer Ali, long considered one of the greatest Muslim leaders of the 20th century, was also responsible for bringing Islam to England by establishing the 1st mosque in London. Syed Ameer Ali continues to be recognized as a leading Muslim scholar and theorist who devoted his life to the welfare of Muslims around the globe. As for this edition, it is most attractive. Green silk panels stamped in gold. Gold titles are bright as well as those on backstrip. Book has been professionally cleaned and restored and as a result binding and hinges are strong and sturdy. Light rumple along page edges yet all pages lay flat, tight and undisturbed. Incredibly, a copy without any foxing or age toning. A book that has been cared for and is rarely found outside of institutional ownership. A first edition, first printing of this classic, landmark title. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 001276

Bibliografische Details

Titel: The Spirit of Islam - The Life and Teachings...

Verlag: W. H. Allen & Co. Ltd.

Erscheinungsdatum: 1891

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Very Good

Auflage: 1st Edition