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The Dome of the Rock

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HARDCOVER

$24.50 • £19.95 • €22.00

ISBN 9780674023130

Publication Date: 10/30/2006

Short

256 pages

39 color illustrations, 6 halftones, 11 line illustrations

Belknap Press

World

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Oleg Grabar was Professor Emeritus of Islamic Art and Architecture at the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, New Jersey.

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