The excellence of the Arabs / Ibn Qutaybah ; edited by James E. Montgomery and Peter Webb ; translated by Sarah Bowen Savant and Peter Webb ; volume editor Michael Cooperson.
Ibn Qutaybah, ʻAbd Allāh ibn Muslim, 828-889?, author.; Montgomery, James E. (James Edward), 1962- editor.; Webb, Peter, 1978- editor, translator.; Savant, Sarah Bowen, translator.; Cooperson, Michael, editor.; Ibn Qutaybah, ʻAbd Allāh ibn Muslim, 828-889? Faḍl al-ʻArab wa-al-tanbīh ʻalá ʻulūmihā.; Ibn Qutaybah, ʻAbd Allāh ibn Muslim, 828-889? Faḍl al-ʻArab wa-al-tanbīh ʻalá ʻulūmihā. English.; ProQuest (Firm)
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Title The excellence of the Arabs / Ibn Qutaybah ; edited by James E. Montgomery and Peter Webb ; translated by Sarah Bowen Savant and Peter Webb ; volume editor Michael Cooperson.
Author Ibn Qutaybah, ʻAbd Allāh ibn Muslim, 828-889?, author.
ISBN 9781479879632 (electronic bk.)
1479879630 (electronic bk.)
9781479809578
1479809578
Published New York : New York University Press, [2017]
Language English
Language Note Text in Arabic and English; translated from the Arabic.
Description 1 online resource (xxxiii, 304 pages.)
Call Number DS36.85 .I28 2017
Dewey Decimal Classification 909/.0974927
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access Note Access limited to authorized users
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
Source of Description Description based on print version record.
Added Author Montgomery, James E. (James Edward), 1962- editor.
Webb, Peter, 1978- editor, translator.
Savant, Sarah Bowen, translator.
Cooperson, Michael, editor.
Ibn Qutaybah, ʻAbd Allāh ibn Muslim, 828-889? Faḍl al-ʻArab wa-al-tanbīh ʻalá ʻulūmihā.
Ibn Qutaybah, ʻAbd Allāh ibn Muslim, 828-889? Faḍl al-ʻArab wa-al-tanbīh ʻalá ʻulūmihā. English.
Added Corporate Author ProQuest (Firm)
Series Library of Arabic literature.
Includes Ibn Qutaybah, ʻAbd Allāh ibn Muslim, 828-889? Faḍl al-ʻArab wa-al-tanbīh ʻalá ʻulūmihā.
Ibn Qutaybah, ʻAbd Allāh ibn Muslim, 828-889? Faḍl al-ʻArab wa-al-tanbīh ʻalá ʻulūmihā. English.
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