480p., Bib., Index, 23 cm. (First published in 1903)
CONTENTS
CONTENTS:- The Climate and the Race-Origins of; Arabic Poetry-Its Primitive Forms; Pre-Islamic Poetry; The Koran; The Omeyyad Dynasty; The Abbasids; The Abbasids (continued); The Abbasids (continued); The Abbasids (continued); The Abbasids (continued); Arabic Literature From the Capture of Bagdad; Down to the End of the Eighteenth Century; The Nineteenth Century; The Periodical Press.
DESCRIPTION
This volume was a part of series of Short Histories of the Literatures of the world, and was translated from the author's manuscript.