ISLAMIC BOOKBINDING REVEALED THROUGH THE LENS OF THE MONTEFIASCONE CONSERVATION PROJECT

Miller, Julia (editor)

Published by The Legacy Press, Ann Arbour, Michigan, 2024

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7 x 10 inches. softcover. 272 pages. 14 essays on Islamic bookbinding by scholars and instructors of the subject who have taught at the Montefiascone Conservation Project. Authors include Sheila Blair, Jonathan Bloom, Jim Bloxam, Marco Di Bella, Alison Ohta, Cheryl Porter, Kristine Rose-Beers, Shaun Thompson. The volume was edited by Julia Miller. 220 full-color illustrations. Includes bibliographies and index. All royalties earned on the sale of this book support the Montefiascone Conservation Project. Table of Contents "Cheryl Porter - An Appreciation" by Jonathan Bloom and Sheila Blair "Introduction - The Montefiascone Conservation Project" by Cheryl Porter "Seeking a Way Forward: The Study of Islamic Bookbinding" by Alison Ohta "The Early Islamic Book: Structures and Decorations" by Alison Ohta "The Box Binding" by Marco Di Bella "An Early Qur'an Manuscript" by Kristine Rose-Beers "The Book in Mamluk Cairo" by Alison Ohta "Mamluk Bindings" by Kristine Rose-Beers "Renaissance Bindings" by Alison Ohta "An Italian Binding alla Islamica" by Jim Bloxam and Shaun Thompson "Indo-Persian Style" by Alison Ohta "An Indo-Persian Binding" by Kristine Rose-Beers "Embroidered Bindings" by Alison Ohta "An Ottoman Embroidered Binding" by Kristine Rose-Beers. Seller Inventory # 140983

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Title: ISLAMIC BOOKBINDING REVEALED THROUGH THE ...

Publisher: The Legacy Press, Ann Arbour, Michigan

Publication Date: 2024

Binding: softcover

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