1994, ISBN: 185043705X

[EAN: 9781850437055], Near Fine, [PU: I.B.Tauris, London], SECTARIAN GROUPS, DYNASTIES, ABBASIDS, ACRE, AKKA, AFYUN, OPIUM, AFRICA, AGHA KHAN, NIZARI FORTRESS, ALEPPO, HALAB, ALIDS, ANTIO… Mehr…

[EAN: 9781850437055], Near Fine, [PU: I.B.Tauris, London], SECTARIAN GROUPS, DYNASTIES, ABBASIDS, ACRE, AKKA, AFYUN, OPIUM, AFRICA, AGHA KHAN, NIZARI FORTRESS, ALEPPO, HALAB, ALIDS, ANTIOCH, ANTAKIYA, ARABIC LANGUAGE, ARABS, ARNOLD OF LUBECK, ASSASSIN LEGENDS, ASSASSINI, AYYUBIDS, BAGHDAD, BATINIYYA BATINIS, QAHIRA, CAIRO, CRUSADERS, THE CRUSADES, DAMASCUS, DEATH-LEAP LEGEND, DRUZES, EGYPT, FIDAWIS, GARDEN PARADISE, HASAN SABBAH, HASHHISH, HOLY LAND, ISMA'ILIS, JEWS, KHURASAN, LEVANT, ABD ALLAH AL-MAHDI, MONGOLIA, OLD MAN MOUNTAINS, SHAYKH AL-JABAL, PERSIA, IRAN, QUARAN, SALADIN, SALAH AL-DIN, AYYUBID DYNASTY, SHI'IS, SUNNISM, Jacket, pp: 213. The author discusses the origin of the Assassins, and the legends that have developed around the name. He argues that the legend emerged during the Crusades and grew to a point where the meaning, at least in Europe, became synonymous with 'murderer'. The appendices include; an essay on the Dynasty of the Assassins, a selected bibliography, and index. A near fine copy in dust jacket. Owner's name on the front free endpaper. The jacket has a one-inch, closed tear at the top of the front fold., Books<

1994, ISBN: 9781850437055

London: I.B.Tauris, 1994. Second Printing . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. pp: 213. The author discusses the origin of the Assassins, and … Mehr…

London: I.B.Tauris, 1994. Second Printing . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. pp: 213. The author discusses the origin of the Assassins, and the legends that have developed around the name. He argues that the legend emerged during the Crusades and grew to a point where the meaning, at least in Europe, became synonymous with 'murderer'. The appendices include; an essay on the Dynasty of the Assassins, a selected bibliography, and index. A near fine copy in dust jacket. Owner's name on the front free endpaper. The jacket has a one-inch, closed tear at the top of the front fold., I.B.Tauris, 1994, 3.5<