The Lebanon in Turmoil Syria and the Powers in 1860: Books of the Marvels of the Time Concerning the Massacres in the Arab Country By Iskander Ibn Yaq'ub Abkarius
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1920. First Edition. Small Quarto. . 203 pages. An important annotated translation of a rare manuscript in the Landburg Collection at Yale. An eye-witness of the events that describes the massacres in Lebanon and Damascus in 1860. The Ottoman Empire's move into darkness continued until..... More