03117nam 2200637 450 991037743610332120230606211125.01-4744-7683-X1-4744-5159-410.1515/9781474451598(CKB)4100000010351557(StDuBDS)EDZ0002220376(ScCtBLL)055f55a8-9e63-44ea-983f-9becf68406ec(DE-B1597)619402(DE-B1597)9781474451598(oapen)https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/39390(OCoLC)1312726393(PPN)243111231(MiAaPQ)EBC30772388(Au-PeEL)EBL30772388(EXLCZ)99410000001035155720190930e20202019 fy| 0engur|||||||||||rdacontentrdacontentrdamediardacarrierA monument to medieval Syrian book culture the library of Ibn 'Abd al-Hadi /Konrad Hirschler[electronic resource]1st ed.Edinburgh University Press2019Oxford :Oxford University Press,2020.1 online resource (x, 612 pages) illustrations (black and white, and colour)Edinburgh studies in classical Islamic history and cultureEdinburgh scholarship onlinePreviously issued in print: Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2019.1-4744-5156-X Includes bibliographical references and index.Frontmatter --Contents --List of Illustrations --Acknowledgements --Introduction --1 Setting the Scene: The World of a Late Medieval Middling Scholar --2 Monumentalising the Past --3 Binding Matters – From Stand-alone Booklet to Monumental Composite Manuscript --4 Conclusion: The After-life of the Ibn ʿAbd al-Hādī Collection --5 The Ibn ʿAbd al-Hādī fihrist: Title Identification. Part I --5 The Ibn ʿAbd al-Hādī fihrist: Title Identification. Part II --6 The Ibn ʿAbd al-Hādī fihrist: Edition --Bibliography Bibliography --General Index --Index of Titles --Index of Authors --Index of Thematic Categories --Index of Identified Manuscripts of the Ibn ʿAbd al-Hādī CorpusThis work discusses the largest private book collection of the pre-Ottoman Arabic Middle East for which we have both a paper trail and a surviving corpus of the manuscripts that once sat on its shelves: the Ibn Abd al-Hadi Library of Damascus.Edinburgh studies in classical Islamic history and culture.Edinburgh scholarship online.Private librariesSyriaDamascusHistoryHistoryEuropeMedievalPrivate librariesHistory.027.1569144NM 3710rvkHirschler Konrad751678StDuBDSStDuBDSBOOK9910377436103321A monument to medieval Syrian book culture2263797UNINA