Cambridge History of Islam: The Central Islamic Lands, Vol. 1 - P. M. Holt - Hardcover

First published in 1970, The Cambridge History of Islam is the most comprehensive and ambitious collaborative survey of Islamic history and civilization yet to appear in English. On publication it was welcomed as a work useful for both reference and reading, for the general reader, student and specialist alike. It has now been reprinted, with corrections, and for ease of handling the original two hardcover volumes have each been divided into two separate paperbacks.Holt, P. M. is the author of 'Cambridge History of Islam: The Central Islamic Lands, Vol. 1 - P. M. Holt - Hardcover' with ISBN 9780521075671 and ISBN 052107567X.