The book has no illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from the publisher's website (GeneralBooksClub.com). You can also preview excerpts of the book there. Purchasers are also entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Title: The History of the Arabians, Under the Government of the Caliphs, From Mahomet, Their Founder, to the Death of Mostazem, the Fifty-Sixth and Last Abassian Caliph; Subtitle: Containing the Space of Six Hundred Thirty-Six Years; Volume: 1; Original Publisher: T. Payne; Publication date: 1758; Subjects: Caliphs; Islamic Empire; Arabian Peninsula; History / Middle East / General; Religion / Islam / General; Religion / Islam / History; Travel / Middle East / General;