The trans-Saharan book trade manuscript culture, Arabic literacy, and intellectual history in Muslim Africa /

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Other Authors / Creators:Krätli, Graziano.
Lydon, Ghislaine.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Imprint: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010.
Series:Library of the written word, The manuscript world ; v. 8. v. 3
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Online Access:Available in ProQuest Ebook Central - Academic Complete.
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246 2 |a The Trans-Saharan Book Trade: Manuscript Culture, Arabic Literacy and Intellectual History in Muslim Africa 
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490 0 |a Library of the written word,  |x 1874-4834 ;  |v v. 8.  |a The manuscript world ;  |v v. 3 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a A historic geography of the trans-Saharan trade / Eric Ross -- A thirst for knowledge : Arabic literacy, writing paper, and Saharan bibliophiles in Southwestern Sahara / Ghislaine Lydon -- The paper trade of Egypt and the Sudan in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries and its re-export to the Bilad as-Sudan / Terence Walz -- The historic "core curriculum" and the book market in Islamic West Africa / Bruce S. Hall and Charles C. Stewart -- The book and the nature of knowledge in Muslim Northern Nigeria, 1457-2007 / Murray Last -- Literary culture and Arabic manuscripts in 19th-century Ilorin / Stefan Reichmuth -- An overview of major manuscript libraries in Timbuktu / Abdel Kader Haidara -- Information and communication technologies for the preservation and valorization of manuscript collections in Morocco / Said Ennahid -- Coming to terms with tradition : manuscript conservation in contemporary Algeria / Judith Scheele -- Camel to kilobytes : preserving the cultural heritage of the trans-Saharan book trade / Graziano Krätli. 
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650 0 |a Manuscripts  |x Collectors and collecting  |z Africa, Northwest. 
650 0 |a Codicology  |z Africa, Northwest. 
650 0 |a Book industries and trade  |z Africa, Northwest  |x History. 
650 0 |a Islamic learning and scholarship  |z Africa, Northwest  |x History. 
650 0 |a Sahara  |x Commerce  |x History. 
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