The book in Mamluk Egypt and Syria (1250-1517) : scribes, libraries and market /

The book in Mamluk Egypt and Syria (1250-1517) : scribes, libraries and market /

This book is the first to date to be dedicated to the circulation of the book as a commodity in the Mamluk sultanate. It discusses the impact of princely patronage on the production of books, the formation and management of libraries in religious institutions, their size and their physical setting....

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Main Author: Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (Author)

Format: Book

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2019.

Series: Islamic history and civilization ; 162.

Subjects:

Books > Egypt > History > 400-1450.
Books > Egypt > History > 1450-1600.
Books > Syria > History > 400-1450.
Books > Syria > History > 1450-1600.
Libraries > Egypt > History > 400-1400.
Libraries > Egypt > History > 1400-1600.
Libraries > Syria > History > 400-1400.
Libraries > Syria > History > 1400-1600.
Scribes > Egypt > History.
Scribes > Syria > History.
Calligraphers > Egypt > History.
Calligraphers > Syria > History.

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Call Number: Z8 .E4 B44 2019

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