• 42 Issues of Al-Ma‘rifah (1950s-70s, Egypt)
  • 42 Issues of Al-Ma‘rifah (1950s-70s, Egypt)

    42 Issues of Al-Ma‘rifah (1950s-70s, Egypt)

    A mid-century Egyptian general-interest magazine covering science, technology, literature and the arts.

    Title: المعرفة (Al-Ma‘rifah)
    Number of Issues: 42
    Publication Period: 1950s – 1970s
    Country: Egypt
    Language: Arabic

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