The Conquest of Syria Persia and Aegypt by the Saracens: Containing The Lives of Abubeker Omar and Othman the immediate Successors of Mahomet.

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Giving an Account of their most remarkable Battles Sieges &c. particularly those of Aleppo Antioch Damascus Alexandria and Jerusalem. ... 2 vols. complete. London: Printed for R. Knaplock (and Bernard Lintot) 1708-1718. 8vo. Orig. full old panelled calf (skilfully rebacked; corners rubbed). BOUND WITH AT END OF VOL. 2: Sentences of Ali Son-in-Law of Mahomet and his Fourth Successor. (xii 19 21pp.). 1st edition. Text toned but fine and complete. NOTE: The author was Professor of Arabic in the University of Cambridge.