作者: D. S. Richards

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The Steiner problem asks for a shortest network which spans a given set of points. Minimum spanning networks have been well-studied when all connections are required to be between the given points. T …

Providing a modern English translation of a key selection of Ibn Fadl Allah al-`Umari’s Masalik al-absar, this book offers a rich description of Egypt and Syria under the Mamluks in the first half of …

Providing a modern English translation of a key selection of Ibn Fadl Allah al-`Umari’s Masalik al-absar, this book offers a rich description of Egypt and Syria under the Mamluks in the first half of …

Ibn al-Athir, who died in the 13th century, is one of the most important historians of Islam. His major chronicle, the Kamil fi”l-Ta”rikh, is one of the greatest achievements of Muslim historiograp …

Ibn al-Athir, who died in the 13th century, is one of the most important historians of Islam. His major chronicle, the Kamil fi”l-Ta”rikh, is one of the greatest achievements of Muslim historiograp …

The Chronicle of Ibn al-Athir (1160-1233AD), entitled ‘al-Kamil fi’l-Ta’rikh’, is one of the outstanding sources for the history of the mediaeval world. It covers the whole sweep of Islamic history a …

The Chronicle of Ibn al-Athir (1160-1233AD), entitled ‘al-Kamil fi’l-Ta’rikh’, is one of the outstanding sources for the history of the mediaeval world. It covers the whole sweep of Islamic history a …

A history of two 1857 sieges in which Indians violently revolted against British colonials, featuring accounts from people who lived through them.Following the May 1857 uprising by sepoys in Meerut a …

The author relies to a great extent on contemporary accounts of a large number of British men-and women-who were unwittingly caught up in this appalling war. As well as surviving the efforts of their …

The Peninsular Campaign was conducted over terrain ranging from the sun scorched plains of Andalusia to the picturesque snow covered passes of the Pyrenees. Drawing on the experiences and observation …

Following the May 1857 uprising by sepoys in Meerut and Delhi, the whole future of the British Raj was in the balance. Nowhere was this better demonstrated than at Lucknow and Cawnpore. At the latter …

The author relies to a great extent on contemporary accounts of a large number of British men-and women-who were unwittingly caught up in this appalling war. As well as surviving the efforts of their …

This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1, 100 titles from Penn Press’s distin …

Saladin is perhaps the one and only Muslim ruler who emerges with any clarity in standard tales and histories of the Crusades; this is a translation of Baha’ al-Din Ibn Shaddad’s account of his life …

Saladin is perhaps the one and only Muslim ruler who emerges with any clarity in standard tales and histories of the Crusades; this is a translation of Baha’ al-Din Ibn Shaddad’s account of his life …

The Chronicle of Ibn al-Athir (1160-1233 AD), entitled "al-Kamil fi’l-Ta’rikh", is one of the outstanding sources for the history of the mediaeval world. It covers the whole sweep of Islami …

The Chronicle of Ibn al-Athir (1160-1233AD), entitled "al-Kamil fi’l-Ta’rikh", is one of the outstanding sources for the history of the mediaeval world. It covers the whole sweep of Islamic …

The Chronicle of Ibn al-Athir (1160-1233AD), entitled "al-Kamil fi’l-Ta’rikh", is one of the outstanding sources for the history of the mediaeval world. It covers the whole sweep of Islamic …

The Chronicle of Ibn al-Athir (1160-1233 AD), entitled "al-Kamil fi’l-Ta’rikh", is one of the outstanding sources for the history of the mediaeval world. It covers the whole sweep of Islami …