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The Islamic book ; a contribution to its art and history from the VII-XVIII century

Title
The Islamic book ; a contribution to its art and history from the VII-XVIII century / by Sir Thomas W. Arnold and Professor Adolf Grohmann.
Author
Arnold, Thomas Walker, Sir, 1864-1930.
Publication
[Paris] : Pegasus Press, 1929.

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Additional Authors
  • Grohmann, Adolf, 1887-1977
  • Allan, J.
Description
xxi, 130 pages, 104 plates (part color) : illustrations (part mounted); 32 cm
Subject
  • Book ornamentation
  • Islamic decoration and ornament
  • Islamic art
  • Illumination of books and manuscripts
  • Islamic bookbinding
  • Manuscripts, Oriental
Note
  • Each plate accompanied by guard sheet with descriptive letterpress, not included in collation. Colored plates mounted.
  • Printed in Germany.
  • "375 numbered copies ... "
  • In 2 parts: (1) The early Islamic period from the VII-XII century, by A. Grohmann (writen in German, translated by J. Allan) (2) XIII-XVIII century by Sir T. W. Arnold.
Bibliography (note)
  • "Bibliographies": p. 116.
LCCN
30005360
OCLC
ocm03862111
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries