The House of Wisdom / Florence Parry Heide & Judith Heide Gilliland ; illustrated by Mary GrandPr�e.

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Heide, Florence Parry

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TextPublisher: New York : DK, 1999Description: [42] p. : col. ill., col. map ; 30 cmContent type:

text

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volume

ISBN:

0789425629
0758727550 (BWI bdg.)

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E HEI 21

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PZ7.H36 Hn 1999

Summary: Ishaq, the son of the chief translator to the Caliph of ancient Baghdad, travels the world in search of precious books and manuscripts and brings them back to the great library known as the House of Wisdom.

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Ishaq, the son of the chief translator to the Caliph of ancient Baghdad, travels the world in search of precious books and manuscripts and brings them back to the great library known as the House of Wisdom.