TRIPOLI THROUGH THE AGES

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(6), 252 pp.; folding frontispiece photograph, profusely illustrated in b/w & clour photographs, figures, plans, endpaper plates, cloth in colour folding wrappers, biblio, index, few spots to the cover, otherwise cop in very good condition. ISBN: 2721458361 Tripoli is a large city teeming with people. Its mosques, madrasahs, zaouias, hospital, important souks, splendid Hammams and dwelling-places built of stone render the city beautiful and magnificent. Abou l-'Abbas al-Qalqachandi, Subh al-A'cha (fourteenth century)