Histoire des Wahabis,
£6,000 · Offered by Shapero Rare Books
A very attractive copy of the first European study of the origins and history of Wahabism. The book starts with an account of the conversion of Mohammed ibn Saud, then proceeds to the Ottoman campaign against Diriyah and their operations against Muscat and Ras al-Kaima during the period 1798 to 1809. there is also an account of Wahabi customs. First edition; 8vo, viii, 222, [ii] pp., contemporary calf-backed marbled boards, morocco label, light wear, a very good copy.
- Binding: Hardcover
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