The conquest of Syria, Persia, and Aegypt, by the Saracens: . containing the lives of Abubeker, Omar and Othman, the immediate successors of Mahomet. Giving an account of their most remarkable battles, sieges, &c. ... Illustrating the religion, rites, customs and manner of living of that warlike people. Collected ... By Simon Ockley, ...
Simon Ockley (1678-1720)
Category
Books
Date
1708
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Ham House, Surrey
NT 3038823
Summary
Bibliographic description
xxiv,[4],391,[21]p. . 8vo.. Not indigenous. Bound and uniform with v. 2 (1818). Provenance: Bequeathed to the National Trust by Norman Norris (1917-1991). Binding: Nineteenth-century full calf binding over boards; gilt fillets; blind armorial centrepiece stamps of the Bagot family, with baron's coronet [probably of William, 2nd Lord Bagot (1773-1856), antiquarian]; dark brown morocco spine labels with title "History of the Saracens".
Makers and roles
Simon Ockley (1678-1720)