The Background of Islam: p. 1-75., 01/01/1942-12/31/1947
Series-level Scope and Content Note
Two typed carbon manuscripts of The Background of Islam: Being a Sketch of Arabian history in pre-Islamic Times.
Dates
- 01/01/1942-12/31/1947
Collection-level Access Restrictions
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Extent
From the Collection: 1 Linear Feet (2 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Container Summary
Carbon manuscript of pages 1 to 75 of The Background of Islam by H. St. J. B. Philby with autograph annotations accompanied by two autograph notes in English and Arabic, dated before 1947.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
PHILBY, H. ST. J. B. - "BACKGROUND OF ISLAM" MSS, 1942-19: Manuscript
"BACKGROUND OF ISLAM" - CARBON MANUSCRIPT, 1942-1947: Manuscript
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
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