ISBN-13: 9780815636540 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 376 str.
ISBN-13: 9780815636540 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 376 str.
Vividly captures the experiences of prominent Indian intellectual and scholar Shibli- Nu'ma-ni- (1857-1914) as he journeyed across the Ottoman Empire and Egypt in 1892. A professor of Arabic and Persian, Nu'ma-ni- took a six-month leave from teaching to travel to the Ottoman Empire in search of rare printed works and manuscripts.