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Book Description 23.0 x 15.0cms, 250pp, b/w illusts, very good paperback & cover This book documents the Arab's achievements during Europe's Dark Ages. They could measure the earth's circumference; do algebraic calculations; astronomy & navigation; develop the astrolobe etc. Seller Inventory # 149696
Book Description Paperback small octavo, very good condition, few colour illustrations, pages lightly toned, minor edgewear. 248 pp. A fascinating and thoughtful look at the Arab thinkers of the past. The author explores and reveals the extent of their learning and describes the intrepid adventures of those who went in search of it. They laid some of the foundations of what is now called the Renaissance in Europe. Seller Inventory # 28671