Medieval Islamic swords and swordmaking : Kindi's treatise "On swords and their kinds" (edition, translation, and commentary)

Author(s)

• Hoyland, Robert G.
• Gilmour, Brian
• Kindī, d. ca. 873

Bibliographic Information

Medieval Islamic swords and swordmaking : Kindi's treatise "On swords and their kinds" (edition, translation, and commentary)

Robert G. Hoyland and Brian Gilmour ; introduction by James Allan

Gibb Memorial Trust, c2006

Note

Some text in English and Arabic; some text translated from the German

Includes bibliographical references (p. [208]-212) and index

Details

• NCID: BA81847714
• ISBN:
  • 9780906094525
• LCCN: 2006497336
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: engara
• Place of Publication: [Cambridge, UK]
• Pages/Volumes: vii, 216 p., [16] p. of plates
• Size: 25 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : U856.I742
  • DC22 : 623.441091767
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Kindī, d. ca. 873. On swords and their kinds
  • LCSH : Swords, Islamic -- History
  • LCSH : Swords -- Islamic Empire