Daniel A. Stolz. The Lighthouse and the Observatory: Islam, Science, and Empire in Late Ottoman Egypt. (Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2018). Pp. 316. $99.99 hardback. ISBN 9781107196339.
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DOI: 10.1017/rms.2019.55
Abstract: It is worth recalling that the introduction of print technology to the Middle East and its gradual, wider adoption over the course of the nineteenth century did not bring the region’s rich manuscript culture to… read more here.
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