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Combining a scholar’s command of fact with a narrator’s ease of style, the noted scholar H.A.R. Gibb presents an historic survey of Islam, from the days of the prophet, through…

We open Volume 7 with a series of four chapters on plant virus transmission by insects. In Chapter 1, Karen Gibb and John Randles present preliminary information about an association…