The technique of Islamic bookbinding : methods, materials and regional varieties

1. Verfasser: Scheper, Karin, , [VerfasserIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2015.
Leiden ; Boston : [2015].
Umfang/Format: xi, 428 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.
Schriftenreihe: Islamic manuscripts and books ; 8
Schlagworte:
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Materiality matters
  • The anatomy of the Islamic manuscript
  • Comparative study of the historic sources and recent literature on the making of Islamic manuscripts
  • Multiplicity within the tradition
  • Mapping the variations in time and place
  • Considerations and new perspectives.