Historical Muscat: An Illustrated Guide and Gazetteer
Autor John Petersonen Limba Engleză Paperback – 27 mar 2024
At the heart of the book is a historical gazetteer of forts, gates, palaces, mosques, houses, quarters, settlements, and other sites covering the broader Muscat region from Bandar Jissah to al-Sib. The text is accompanied by a large number of illustrations, including maps from various eras and both historical and more contemporary photographs.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9789004696013
ISBN-10: 9004696016
Dimensiuni: 155 x 235 mm
Greutate: 0.48 kg
Editura: Brill
Colecția Brill
ISBN-10: 9004696016
Dimensiuni: 155 x 235 mm
Greutate: 0.48 kg
Editura: Brill
Colecția Brill
Notă biografică
J.E. Peterson (Ph.D. Johns Hopkins University SAIS) has taught in various universities and served as the official historian of Oman’s armed forces. He has published a dozen books and more than 40 scholarly articles on the Arabian Peninsula and the Gulf.
Recenzii
"The gazetteer is an invaluable guide to residents and visitors who will wish to explore the older quarters of the city, and perhaps as they read pause and reflect on the villages that have been cleared away to make room for hotels and airports." Peter Clark in Asian Studies, March 2009