The house of wisdom : how the Arabs transformed Western civilization /
Jonathan Lyons.
- xvii, 248 pages, [8] pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly colors), color maps ; 25 cm.
Col. maps on endpapers.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [229]-235) and index.
9781596914599 (alk. paper) 9781608190584 hadiah
Civilization, Western--Arab influences. Learning and scholarship--History--Arab countries--Medieval, 500-1500. East and West.