Memoris of Usamah Ibn-Munqidh
Bulliett, Richard W.
Usamah
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Hardcover
Edition: Records of Western Civilization (Hardcover)
284 pages
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Published: 2000
Publisher: University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
ISBN / EAN: 0231121245
The life of Usamah ibn-Munqidh epitomizes the height of Arab civilization during the early Crusading period. These memoirs -which represent a rare first-hand account of medieval European manners, morals, politics, and medicine written by a non-European -o
