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343 pp., 1 folding map, cloth, lightly bumped at top corner, index, small smudge in margin of page 96, otherwise copy in very good condition. Aloys Sprenger ( 1813-1893) studied in Vienna and Paris, then moved to London in 1838 and became a British citizen. After graduating in 1841 from Leiden University as a medical doctor on his thesis ? Arab medicine during the Caliphate period?, he was sent by the East India Company to serve in India. he was appointed as a president of the Islamic College in Delhi. Sprenger translated several works from Arabic into German, including a biography of The Prophet and sections from the Qur?an. This work is a geographical survey of the routes between Islamic countries including Arabia, Iraq, Syria and the Syrian desert, Western Euphrates, Persia, Afghanistan, and other areas. #16943. N° de ref. del artículo 013284
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