Hirschler, Konrad, <br/><br/>
A monument to medieval Syrian book culture: the library of Ibn ʻAbd al-Hādī / 
 Library of Ibn ʻAbd al-Hādī 
Konrad Hirschler. 
 - Edinburgh :  Edinburgh University Press,  [2020]  ©2020 
 - 1 online resource (x, 612 pages, 78 unnumbered pages of plates) :  illustrations (black and white, and color), maps, facsimiles 
 - Edinburgh studies in classical Islamic history and culture .
 - Edinburgh studies in classical Islamic history and culture. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index (pages 555-573) and indexes. 
<br/><br/> This 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. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781474451598 1474451594 9781474476836 147447683X 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Ibn Qudāmah al-Maqdisī, Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad, approximately 1306-1344 --Library.<br/>Ibn Qudāmah al-Maqdisī, Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad, approximately 1306-1344. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Private libraries--History.--Syria--Damascus<br/>Muslim scholars--Books and reading.<br/>Muslim scholars--Syria--Damascus.<br/>Manuscripts, Arabic--Syria--Damascus--Catalogs.<br/>Bibliothèques privées--Histoire.--Syrie--Damas<br/>Savants musulmans--Livres et lecture.<br/>Savants musulmans--Syrie--Damas.<br/>Manuscrits arabes--Syrie--Damas.--Catalogues<br/>HISTORY--Medieval.<br/>Muslim scholars.<br/>Manuscripts, Arabic.<br/>Libraries.<br/>Private libraries.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Syria--Damascus.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.<br/>Catalogs.<br/>History.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>Z997.I26  / H57 2020eb