The Assassins : A Radical Sect in Islam by Bernard Lewis

Description: DESCRIPTION: Up for sale is a vintage copy of "The Assassins" by Bernard Lewis, published by Garden City Publishing Co., Inc. in 1968. This hardcover book delves into the fascinating history of the Assassins, a secretive sect of Ismaili Muslims, known for their political murders and influence during the Middle Ages. Bernard Lewis, a renowned historian, provides a comprehensive and engaging account of their origins, beliefs, and impact on both Eastern and Western societies. CONDITION: - Cover: The dust jacket is in good condition with some minor wear in the form of worn edges, some folds and wrinkle mostly around the inside flap. - Pages: The pages are clean and unmarked, showing slight yellowing due to age. - Binding: The binding is intact and firm. FEATURES: - Detailed exploration of the Assassins history and influence - Illustrated with eight pages of black-and-white plates and two maps - Includes thorough notes and an index for easy reference ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: This book is an excellent addition for collectors of historical literature, enthusiasts of medieval history, or anyone interested in the enigmatic and influential sect of the Assassins. Please review all photos for the most accurate depiction of the books condition. Dont miss the opportunity to add this rare and valuable piece to your collection! --- SHIPPING: All items are securely packaged to ensure they arrive in the condition described. Items sold for under $15 (excluding shipping) are likely to be sent in a bubble mailer. Items above $15 are sent in a cardboard box, with the book padded with bubble wrap. For vintage and antiquarian books, regardless of price, additional measures will be taken to ensure a secure shipping journey.

Price: 19.95 USD

Location: Williams, Arizona

End Time: 2025-01-17T15:13:22.000Z

Shipping Cost: 5.38 USD