The history of the Saracens. Containing the lives of Abubeker, Omar, ... 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. .... By Simon Ockley, ...
Simon Ockley (1678-1720)
Category
Books
Date
1757
Materials
Place of origin
Cambridge
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 3237357
Summary
Bibliographic description
The third edition. 2v., plate ; 8vo. Provenance: eighteenth-century armorial bookplate: Joannes Manning M.D. On t.p. verso, eighteenth-century armorial bookplate, double headed eagle, with motto: Certum voto pete finem. [Unidentified.] Binding: eighteenth-century calf; on five raised bands; gilt tooled spine; wants title spine label.
Makers and roles
Simon Ockley (1678-1720) Roger Long, FRS (1680-1770)