Baghdad: biography of a city

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  • Language : Arabic
  • Subject : History
  • Author : Najm Wali
  • ISBN : 9786144258088
  • Year : 2015

The author paints a rich portrait of Baghdad since it was founded in 762 until its destruction at the hands of the Mongols.  Includes a contemporary comparison of Eastern and Western ideas and perceptions of this great city.  By acclaimed and exiled Iraqi author, Najm Wali.

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Book Details

Title Baghdad: biography of a city
Language Arabic
Subject History
Author
ISBN 9786144258088
Year
Native Title بغداد : سيرة مدينة
Binding Paperback
Edition 1st Edition
Pages 383
Native Author Name نجم والي
Size 24 cm

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