A Monument to Medieval Syrian Book Culture: The Library of Ibn Ê¿abd Al-Hä DÄ« by Konrad Hirschler

Edinburgh Studies in Classical Islamic History and Culture

A Monument to Medieval Syrian Book Culture: The Library of Ibn Ê¿abd Al-Hä DÄ«

Konrad Hirschler

624 pages hardcover

1 edition

nonfiction history religion medium-paced
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In the late medieval period, manuscripts galore circulated in Middle Eastern libraries. Yet very few book collections have come down to us as such or have left a documentary trail. This book discusses the largest private book collection of the pre...

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