Book of gifts and rarities = Kitab al-hadāyā wa al-tuḥaf : selections compiled in the fifteenth century from an eleventh-century manuscript on gifts and treasures / translated from the Arabic, with introduction, annotations, glossary, appendices, and indices by Ghāda al Hijjāwī al-Qaddūmī ; forewords by Oleg Grabar and Annemarie Schimmel.

Other author Ibn al-Zubayr, Aḥmad ibn al-Rashīd, active 11th century.
Other author Qaddūmī, Ghādah Ḥijjāwī.
Format Book
Publication InfoCambridge, Mass. : Distributed for the Center for Middle Eastern Studies of Harvard University by Harvard University Press, ©1996.
Descriptionxiv, 535 pages, 18 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Islamic art objects.

Parallel title Kitāb al-hadāyā wa al-tuḥaf
SeriesHarvard Middle Eastern monographs ; 29
Harvard Middle Eastern monographs ; 29. ^A40555
General noteAttributed to al-Rashīd ibn al-Zubayr.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [401]-409) and index.
ISBN0932885136

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks NK1038 .B6613 1996 ✔ Available Place Hold