Postal systems in the pre-modern Islamic world /
"Adam Silverstein's book offers an account of the official methods of communication employed in the Near East from pre-Islamic times through the Mamluk period. Postal systems were set up by rulers in order to maintain control over vast tracts of land. These systems, invented centuries befo...
Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, UK :
Cambridge University Press,
2007.
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Collection: | Cambridge studies in Islamic civilization.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |