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The trade in papers marked with non-Latin characters : documents and history. Volume 1 = Le commerce des papiers à marques à caractères non-latins : documents and histoire. Volume 1 /

"The nine contributions in The Trade in Papers Marked with non-Latin Characters initiated by Anne Regourd (ed.) approach global history through the paper trade. They cover, in addition to a paper used in 14th C Persia, papers used in Africa (Ethiopia, Nigeria, Tunisia) and Asia (the Ottoman Lev...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Regourd, Anne (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Francés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2018]
Colección:Islamic manuscripts and books ; v. 15.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"The nine contributions in The Trade in Papers Marked with non-Latin Characters initiated by Anne Regourd (ed.) approach global history through the paper trade. They cover, in addition to a paper used in 14th C Persia, papers used in Africa (Ethiopia, Nigeria, Tunisia) and Asia (the Ottoman Levant, Mecca, Persia, Russia, and Yemen) during the 19th-20th C. Primarily based on paper examination and quantitative data, the book invites us to treat papers as a source, and provides tools to determine the production of manuscripts in space and time for the area of interest. This methodology offers new insights on the competition between suppliers to the various markets particularly in respect of the emergence of import-export trading companies"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xix, 268 pages).
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9789004360877
9004360875
ISSN:1877-9964 ;