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2002ref. 41141Connecticut: EASTON 2002. Full Leather. near fine. Bound in full blue leather with red and gilt design to covers and spine. Faint scratch at top of fore-edge. A beautiful copy. EASTON unknown
2026ref. LRB1015910Paris: Editions Recreasoft 2026 Language: English. Approximately 714 pages. English : Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1912. Historical and biographical study of Muhammad based on original sources offering a scholarly synthesis of the beginnings of Islam the Arab context the Prophet's life and the formation of the tradition. A reference work for the history of religions the history of the Near East and readers interested in classical scholarship on Islam. Book images are non-contractual. Editions Recreasoft. Softcover. New. Editions Recreasoft paperback
1923ref. 102076Edinburgh: J. Grant 1923. A new and rev. ed. by T.H. Weir. Hardcover. Quite a tight bright copy with very minor wear to exterior. Near fine. Two small personal owner signature to front free endpaper. Quarto in polished maroon cloth gilt stamped spine title; 2 preliminary leaves cxix 556 pages illustrations frontispiece & 11 plates incl. a folding map of Arabian peninsula ; index 23 cm. Deckle fore-edge and bottom edge; top edge gilt. Numerous printed scholarly notes to margins. A desirable copy. A highly detailed scholarly work which contonue to garner interest. The aurthoer was knolwdgable of Arabic. Reprint of the 1912 edition. The 1st edition was published in 1861 in four volumes. "Sir William Muir KCSI 1819 – 1905 was a Scottish Orientalist and colonial administrator Principal of the University of Edinburgh and Lieutenant Governor of the North-West Provinces of British India."— Wikipedia. Muir / Contents: Introduction. I. Sources for the biography of Mohammad. The Koran tradition and early biographies. II. Arabia before the time of Mohammad. III. Pre-historical notices of Mecca. The ka 'ba. Abrahamic legends. IV. Forefathers of Mohammad. Abraha's attack on Mecca. The homs. Hashimites and Omeiyads. Part first: Mohammad till the hijra. Chapter I. Birth of Mohammad. Nursed among bedawin. Death of his mother. 'Abd al-Muttalib and Abu Talib. First journey to Syria. Chapter II. Youth of Mohammad. Sacrilegious war. Second journey to Syria. Khadija. Children by her. Mohammad described. Rebuilding of Ka 'ba. 'Ali and Zeid. The four inquirers. Mohammad gropes after light. Chapter III. Mohammad's belief in his own inspiration. Early poetical fragments. Commission to preach. Traditional account. Chapter IV. Early converts. Abu Bekr Othman. Persecution. First emigration to Abyssinia. Koran as revealed during this period. Precepts. Paradise. Hell. Chapter V. The lapse. Second emigration to Abyssinia. Hamza Omar. The ban. Appeal in Koran to Jewish scriptures. Scriptural and rabbinical stories. Chapter VI. Ban removed. Death of Khadija and Abu Talib. Mohammad marries Sauda and is betrothed to Aisha. Medina. First pledge of the Akaba. Chapter VII. Midnight journey to Jerusalem. Second pledge of the Akaba. Emigration to Medina. Council of Koreish. Mohammad escapes to the cave. Flight from Mecca. Relation of Islam to Christianity. Knowledge of Christianity whence derived. Effect of Mohammad's teaching at Mecca. Part second: Mohammad at Medina. Chapter VIII. Mohammad's arrival at Medina. Building of mosque. Marriage with Aisha. Chapter IX. State of parties at Medina. Refugees; citizens; disaffected; Jews. Chapter X. Religious institutions. Miscellaneous events. Chapter XI. First hostilities with Koreish. Divine command to fight. Chapter XII. Battle of Bedr. Consternation at Mecca. Chapter XIII. Assassinations. Beni Kainuka exiled. Hafsa. Fatima married to Ali. Chapter XIV. Battle of Ohod. Mohammad wounded. Hamza slain. Law of inheritance. Chapter XV. Expeditions. Ar-raji and Bi'r Ma'una. Exile of Beni an-Nadir. Chapter XVI. Bedr the second. Expeditions. Mohammad marries Zeinab daughter of Khozeima Um Selama and Zeinab divorced wife of Zeid. Veil for Muslim women. Juweiriya. Aisha's misadventure. Chapter XVII. Siege of Medina. Battle of the ditch. Massacre of Beni Koreiza. Reihana. Death of Sa'd ibn Mo'adh. Suras revealed at Medina. Jews discarded. Mohammad's power and dignity. Marriage divorce and female slavery. Style of Koran. Chapter XVIII. Expeditions. Abul-as and Zeinab. Expedition to Duma. Assassination of Abu'r-Rafi and attempt to assassinate Abu Sufyan. Chapter XIX. Pilgrimage to Al-Hodeibiya. Pledge of the tree. Treaty with Koreish. Abu Basir. Chapter XX. Despatches to the Kaiser the chosroes and other princes. Chapter XXI. Conquest of Kheibar. Safiya. Mohammad poisoned. Return of Abyssinain exiles. Um Habiba. Mohammad bewitched by Jews. Chapter XXII. Pilgrimage to Mecca. Meimuna. Conversion of Khalid and Amr. Chapter XXIII. Battle of Muta. Generalship of Khalid. Chapter XXIV. Conquest of Mecca. Chapter XXV. Battle of Honein. Siege of At-Ta'if. Mohammad mobbed. Lesser pilgrimage. Chapter XXVI. Mary the Coptic maid and her son Ibrahim. Chapter XXVII. Deputations from Arabian tribes. Chapter XXVIII. Campaign of Tebuk. Conquest of Duma. Death of Abdallah ibn Obei. Chapter XXIX. Submission of At-Ta'if. Pilgrimage of Abu Bekr. The 'release'. Chapter XXX. Embassies of submission. Chapter XXXI. Mohammad's farewell pilgrimage. Chapter XXXII. The three pretenders. Chapter XXXIII. Sickness and death of Mohammad. Chapter XXXIV. Abu Bekr elected Caliph. Chapter XXXV. Burial of Mohammad. Chapter XXXVI. Osama's campaign. Chapter XXXVII. Person and character of Mohammad. Traditions on the person and habits of Mohammad. J. Grant hardcover
1912ref. 047133Edinburgh: John Grant 1912. 4th Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good /No Jacket. Frontispiece Maps. . Cxix 556 Pp. Red Cloth Gilt Top Edge Gilt. First Printing Of This 4Th Edition Newly Revised By Weir From The 3Rd Edition Which Lacked Most Of The Notes And Sources Of The First Edition 1861. Lightly Used Gilt Brilliant Hinges Tight No Marks. From The Library Of U. S. Mideast Diplomat John S. Habib Although Not Marked As Such. John Grant hardcover
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1998ref. Q-0345405331Ballantine Books 1998-09-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Ballantine Books hardcover
1999ref. Q-0345425502Ballantine Books 1999-10-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Ballantine Books paperback
ref. 101589304X.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
ref. 0374345309.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
ref. 86375Contentum Ltd. Loose sheet. New. High-quality art print based on an original work from the Artic. Created in the 19th century 1890. Professionally printed on premium fine-art paper Museum Etching museum quality in size A3. The artwork is printed with a white border museum-style presentation. Contentum Ltd. unknown
ref. 86376Contentum Ltd. Loose sheet. New. High-quality art print based on an original work from the Artic. Created in the 19th century 1890. Professionally printed on premium fine-art paper Photo Matt Fibre in size A2. The artwork is printed with a white border museum-style presentation. Contentum Ltd. unknown
ref. 86378Contentum Ltd. Loose sheet. New. High-quality art print based on an original work from the Artic. Created in the 19th century 1890. Professionally printed on premium fine-art paper Museum Etching museum quality in size A2. The artwork is printed with a white border museum-style presentation. Contentum Ltd. unknown
ref. 86377Contentum Ltd. Loose sheet. New. High-quality art print based on an original work from the Artic. Created in the 19th century 1890. Professionally printed on premium fine-art paper Photo Rag Bright White premium quality in size A2. The artwork is printed with a white border museum-style presentation. Contentum Ltd. unknown
ref. 1145953018.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
2016ref. 142076New York: Ballantine Books 2016. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Fine in a Fine dust jacket.; 9.6 X 6.5 X 1.9 inches; 576 pages. Ballantine Books hardcover
1937ref. 159816St. Thomas ON 1937. Softcover. Fair. 46 2 p. 24 cm. Colour coat of arms of Donald 1st Lord Reay. 5 b&w portrait photos incl. author. Genealogical charts. White card covers have soiling to both sides. Staples rusted and staining spine area inside and out. Text block separated from top two staples. Title continues: "A brief genealogical history of the first Lord Reay and his great grandson Alexander MacKay members of whose family settled in Canada 100 years ago." paperback
20034to., First Edition, with coloured frontispiece, very numerous coloured photographs (a number full-page) throughout and endpaper charts; blue cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. The official companion to Peter Weir's hugely successful feature film (2003) starring Russell Crowe and Paul Bettany.
ref. Q-0374350086Farrar Straus & Giroux. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Farrar, Straus & Giroux hardcover
ref. 0374350086.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1971ref. 272800New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux 1971. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Near fine with a little wear at the spine ends and corners in a near fine lightly soiled dustwrapper. Farrar, Straus & Giroux hardcover books
ref. 1410475123.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1981ref. 014955Austin Texas: Texas State Department of Highways and Public Transportation Highway Design Division 1981. Book. Illus. by B&w illustrations. Near Fine. Soft cover. Second Printing. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. viii 41pp Publications in Archaeology Report No. 3 April 1973. Texas State Department of Highways and Public Transportation, Highway Design Division Paperback
