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Genre/Form: | Wörterbuch |
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Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Martijn Theodoor Houtsma |
ISBN: | 9004097961 9789004097964 9004082654 9789004082656 |
OCLC Number: | 610990258 |
Notes: | Ursprünglich erschienen in 5 Bänden unter dem Titel: The encyclopaedia of Islam. |
Description: | 9 Bände, Karten, Tafeln ; 26 cm + 4 Falttaf |
Other Titles: | Encyclopaedia of Islam First encyclopaedia of Islam |
Responsibility: | ed. by M. Th. Houtsma [und weitere]. |
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From an interview with Orhan Pamuk by the New York Times (November 8, 2012):"Q: Which book would you to a desert island? A: ...the first edition of Encyclopaedia of Islam (1913-1936). My imagination works best with facts - especially if they are a bit dated. After 10 years they should pick me up from the desert island to publish the novels I wrote there." (Full interview)"...retains its place as the most complete and comprehensive work in the field." - Ellen Broidy, in: American Reference Books Annual, 1988"...bleibt das Standardwerk fur alle Bibliotheken, Professoren und wohlhabenden Laien..." - Volker S. Stahr, in: Neue Zurcher Zeitung, 1994 Read more...

