Title:
Qur'ans and bindings from the Chester Beatty Library : a facsimile exhibition / David James.
Quran
Author:
James, David, 1941- author.
Chester Beatty Library.
General Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-143) and index.
Early Kufic Qurans -- Eastern Kufic Qurans -- Early Qurans in cursive scripts -- Mamluk Qurans : the eighth/fourteenth century -- Mamluk Qurans : ninth/fifteenth century -- Ilkhanid Qurans from Iraq and Iran -- Timurid Qurans -- Qurans of the Safavid period and later -- Turkish Qurans : the Anatolian Seljuks -- Turkish Qurans : the Ottoman Turks -- Qurans from India and the Far East -- Qurans from Islamic Spain, North and West Africa -- Bindings.
Early Kufic Qur��ans -- Eastern Kufic Qur��ans -- Early Qur��ans in cursive scripts -- Maml�uk Qur��ans : the eighth/fourteenth century -- Maml�uk Qur��ans : ninth/fifteenth century -- Ilkh�anid Qur��ans from Iraq and Iran -- Timurid Qur��ans -- Qur��ans of the Safavid period and later -- Turkish Qur��ans : the Anatolian Seljuks -- Turkish Qur��ans : the Ottoman Turks -- Qur��ans from India and the Far East -- Qur��ans from Islamic Spain, North and West Africa -- Bindings.
Also issued online.
Publisher:
World of Islam Festival Trust,
Publication Place:
[London] :
ISBN:
0905035291
9780905035291
Subject:
Islamic illumination of books and manuscripts -- Exhibitions.
Islamic bookbinding -- Exhibitions.
Islamic calligraphy -- Exhibitions.
Islamic illumination of books and manuscripts -- Exhibitions.
Islamic bookbinding -- Exhibitions.
Islamic calligraphy -- Exhibitions.
Enluminure islamique -- Expositions.
Reliure islamique -- Expositions.
Calligraphie islamique -- Expositions.
Islamic bookbinding.
Islamic calligraphy.
Islamic illumination of books and manuscripts.
Koran.
Chester Beatty Library.
Quran -- Exhibitions.
Islam Scriptures
Contents:
Early Kufic Qurans -- Eastern Kufic Qurans -- Early Qurans in cursive scripts -- Mamluk Qurans : the eighth/fourteenth century -- Mamluk Qurans : ninth/fifteenth century -- Ilkhanid Qurans from Iraq and Iran -- Timurid Qurans -- Qurans of the Safavid period and later -- Turkish Qurans : the Anatolian Seljuks -- Turkish Qurans : the Ottoman Turks -- Qurans from India and the Far East -- Qurans from Islamic Spain, North and West Africa -- Bindings.
Early Kufic Qur��ans -- Eastern Kufic Qur��ans -- Early Qur��ans in cursive scripts -- Maml�uk Qur��ans : the eighth/fourteenth century -- Maml�uk Qur��ans : ninth/fifteenth century -- Ilkh�anid Qur��ans from Iraq and Iran -- Timurid Qur��ans -- Qur��ans of the Safavid period and later -- Turkish Qur��ans : the Anatolian Seljuks -- Turkish Qur��ans : the Ottoman Turks -- Qur��ans from India and the Far East -- Qur��ans from Islamic Spain, North and West Africa -- Bindings.
Physical Description:
144 pages : illustrations ;
Publication Date:
1980.