The Rise of Islamic Calligraphy

The Rise of Islamic Calligraphy
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Publisher : Saqi Books
Total Pages : 248
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ISBN-13 : STANFORD:36105215502449
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Download or read book The Rise of Islamic Calligraphy written by Alain George and published by Saqi Books. This book was released on 2010 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Beautifully illustrated, this is an essential reference work for students and connoisseurs of calligraphy alike.


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