The technique of Islamic bookbinding
Subtitle: methods, materials and regional varieties
By: by Karin Scheper
Series: Islamic manuscripts and books -- volume 8
Publisher: Brill
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Leiden; Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 428
ISBN-13: 9789004290921; 9789004291119
Subjects: Arabic Manuscripts; Rijksuniversiteit te Leiden; Islamic bookbinding; Rijksuniversiteit te Leiden. Bibliotheek; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 413-423), appendices, glossary, and index.
Table of contents: title: Materiality matters; title: The anatomy of the Islamic manuscript; title: Comparative study of the historic sources and recent literature on the making of Islamic manuscripts; title: Multiplicity within the tradition; title: Mapping the variations in time and place; title: Considerations and new perspectives.