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The book of charlatans = Kitāb al-Mukhtār fī kashf al-asrār
- Title
- The book of charlatans = Kitāb al-Mukhtār fī kashf al-asrār / Jamāl al-Dīn ʻAbd al-Raḥīm al-Jawbarī ; edited by Manuela Dengler ; translated by Humphrey Davies ; foreword by S. A. Chakraborty.
- Author
- Jawbarī, ʻAbd al-Raḥmān ibn ʻUmar, active 1216-1222
- Publication
- New York : New York University Press, [2020]
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- Description
- xxvii, 500 pages : maps; 24 cm.
- Summary
- "A comprehensive guide to trickery and scams as practiced in the thirteenth century in the cities of the Middle East, especially in Syria and Egypt"--
- Series Statement
- Library of Arabic literature
- Uniform Title
- Mukhtār fī kashf al-asrār wa-hatk al-astār. English
- Library of Arabic literature.
- Alternative Title
- Mukhtār fī kashf al-asrār wa-hatk al-astār.
- Kitāb al-Mukhtār fī kashf al-asrār
- Mukhtār fī kashf al-asrār
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Language (note)
- Facing page translations with Arabic on the versos and English on the rectos.
- Call Number
- JFE 21-3565
- ISBN
- 9781479897636
- 1479897639
- LCCN
- 2020017851
- OCLC
- 1153061179
- Author
- Jawbarī, ʻAbd al-Raḥmān ibn ʻUmar, active 1216-1222, author.
- Title
- The book of charlatans = Kitāb al-Mukhtār fī kashf al-asrār / Jamāl al-Dīn ʻAbd al-Raḥīm al-Jawbarī ; edited by Manuela Dengler ; translated by Humphrey Davies ; foreword by S. A. Chakraborty.
- Publisher
- New York : New York University Press, [2020]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- Library of Arabic literatureLibrary of Arabic literature.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Language
- Facing page translations with Arabic on the versos and English on the rectos.
- Added Author
- Dengler, Manuela, editor.Davies, Humphrey T. (Humphrey Taman), translator.Chakraborty, S. A., writer of foreword.Jawbarī, ʻAbd al-Raḥmān ibn ʻUmar, active 1216-1222. Mukhtār fī kashf al-asrār wa-hatk al-astār.
- Added Title Page Title
- Kitāb al-Mukhtār fī kashf al-asrār
- Other Form:
- Online version: Jawbarī, ʻAbd al-Raḥmān ibn ʻUmar, active 1216-1222, The book of charlatans New York : New York University Press, 2020. 9781479810185 (DLC) 2020017852
- Research Call Number
- JFE 21-3565