Humphreys, R. Stephen.

Islamic history : a framework for inquiry / R. Stephen Humphreys. - Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c1991. - xiv, 401 p. 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [311]-394) and index.

Combining a bibliographic study with an inquiry into method, it opens with a survey of the principal reference tools available to historians of Islam and a systematic review of the sources they will confront. Problems of method are then examined in a s

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