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Book Title: The Queen Of Sheba's Gift: A History Of The True Balsam Of M...
Item Weight: 1.48 lbs
Number of Pages: 352 Pages
Publication Name: Queen of Sheba's Gift : a History of the True Balsam of Matarea
Language: English
Publisher: Edinburgh Tea & Coffee Company University Press
Publication Year: 2021
Subject: Islam / History, General, Modern / General, Middle East / General
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Religion, History, Medical
Author: Marcus Milwright
Item Length: 9.2 in
Item Width: 6.1 in
Series: Edinburgh Studies in Classical Islamic History and Culture Ser.
Format: Hardcover
