Cairo's Creswell Collection: A legacy of love.

Tytuł:: Cairo's Creswell Collection: A legacy of love.
Autorzy:: Burns, Kristie
Temat:: CRESWELL Library of Islamic Art & Architecture (Cairo, Egypt)
ISLAMIC art & symbolism
ART libraries
SPECIAL libraries
Źródło:: American Libraries. Nov91, Vol. 22 Issue 10, p940-944. 4p. 3 Color Photographs, 1 Black and White Photograph.
Terminy geograficzne:: EGYPT
CAIRO (Egypt)
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Features the Creswell Library of Islamic Art and Architecture, which is housed at the American University in Cairo, Egypt. Almost destroyed by the 1956 Suez Canal crisis; Library's founder, Sir Keppel Archibald (Archie) Creswell; The Creswell library as a researcher's refuge; Library as Islam's architectural archive; The first book Creswell acquired about Islamic monuments; Protection of the collection of books; Library's new home.

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