Displaying 1 of 1 2009 Format: Book Author: Hinds, Kathryn, 1962- Title: The palace / Kathryn Hinds. Publisher, Date: Tarrytown, N.Y. : Marshall Cavendish Benchmark, ©2009. Description: 96 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 26 cm. Summary: "A social history of the Islamic world from the eighth through the mid-thirteenth century, with a focus on life in the upper echelons of society"--Provided by publisher. Target Audience Note: 009-013. Series: Life in the medieval Muslim world Hinds, Kathryn, 1962- Life in the medieval Muslim world. Subjects: Elite (Social sciences) -- Islamic Empire -- Juvenile literature. Islamic Empire -- History -- 750-1258 -- Juvenile literature. Islamic Empire -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature. Islamic Empire -- Social conditions -- Juvenile literature. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 87-90) and index. Text in English. Contents: About the medieval Muslim world -- Caliphs, emirs, and sultans -- Princely palaces -- The men in power -- Royal women -- A noble upbringing -- Pageantry, pleasures, and perils -- A chronology of important dynasties and rulers -- Glossary. Web Site: Table of contents LCCN: 2008010734 ISBN: 9780761430889 0761430881 Other Number: 213223701 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 244543 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: j 909.1 Hinds Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
