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Questions and answers present information on the history and culture of various Native American tribes.

The world’s premier authority on religious traditions and his premier successor present a concise and timely guide to the history, teachings, and practice of Buddhism.

Correspondence, memoranda, etc., assembled as part of a study originally sponsored by the Carnegie Corporation in 1939.

"This multifaceted publication includes a catalogue of over 3,200 Persian, Indian-Islamic, Turkish, and Arabic miniatures in The New York Public Library, principally from its Spencer Collection, accompanied by more than 300 photographs, 24 in color; a catalogue of all Islamic manuscripts in the Library qua manuscripts - notable among these are 400 Arabic manuscripts from the Library's Manuscripts and Archives Department that principally come from a library of the writings and manuscript of a prominent Baghdad family, formed over a period of 300 years. Current critical bibliographies of Islamic miniature painting are presented in introductions to the sections on Arabic, Persian, Indian-Islamic, and Turkish illustrated manuscripts. There are also descriptions of all significant bookbindings, in leather and lacquer-painted, and illuminations, most prominently numerous Qurans and Quranic commentaries." "This book represents the first comprehensive publication of a collection of Islamic miniature painting in a major American library or museum."--BOOK JACKET.

When Jack Frost's goblins steal Elodie's lamb, Rachel and Kirsty must work together to find it and restore order to Greenfields Farm.

Provides access to over 275,000 images digitized from primary sources and printed rarities in the collections of the New York Public Library, including illuminated manuscripts, historical maps, vintage posters, rare prints and photographs, illustrated books, printed ephemera, and more. Users can save their searches and selections.

Introduces the history and culture of Egypt and discusses Egypt's position in the politics of the Middle East today.