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The conquest of Syria, Persia, and Ægypt, by the Saracens: : containing the lives of Abubeker, Omar and Othman, the immediate successors of Mahomet. Giving an account of their most remarkable battles, sieges, &c. ... Illustrating the religion, rites, customs and manner of living of that warlike people. Collected ... By Simon Ockley

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Publication date: 1708.
Call number: 440237
Creator: Ockley, Simon (1678-1720)(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: (8vo)
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