Postal Systems in the Pre-Modern Islamic World by Adam J. Silverstein

Postal Systems in the Pre-Modern Islamic World

Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization

Adam J. Silverstein

230 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

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Adam Silverstein's book offers a fascinating account of the official methods of communication employed in the Near East from pre-Islamic times through the Mamluk period. Postal systems were set up by rulers in order to maintain control over vast t...

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