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The Book in Mamluk Egypt and Syria (1250-1517)

The Book in Mamluk Egypt and Syria (1250-1517)

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by Doris Behrens-Abouseif
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This volume is 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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ISBN13: 9789004387003
ISBN10: 9004387005
Language: English
Publisher: Brill
Publication Year: 2018
Format: Hardcover

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    Explores medieval book trade and cultural patronage in Mamluk Egypt.

  • Who is this book for?

    This book offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of medieval books and their significance in Mamluk society. You'll find detailed insights into how books were created, sponsored, and stored, revealing a rich tradition of intellectual and religious life. If you're curious about historical book culture or Middle Eastern history, this reads like an eye-opening journey.
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