Practising Diplomacy in the Mamluk Sultanate: Gifts and Material Culture in the Medieval Islamic World

By Doris Behrens-Abouseif

Elaborate and sensational gifts were the hallmark of Mamluk diplomacy. From Cairo, where they controlled the medieval spice trade and the holy sites of Christianity and Islam, the Mamluk... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1784537039
• ISBN13: 9781784537036
• Release Date: December 2016
• Publisher: I. B. Tauris & Company
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.4" x 8.4"