{"product_id":"the-garden-of-the-mosques-hafiz-huseyin-al-ayvansarayis-guide-to-the-muslim-monuments-of-ottoman-istanbul-9789004259607","title":"The Garden of the Mosques: Hafiz Hüseyin al-Ayvansarayî's Guide to the Muslim Monuments of Ottoman Istanbul","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is an annotated translation of what is perhaps the most important Ottoman literary source for the architectural monuments and urban form of the Ottoman capital, Istanbul: Hafız Hüseyin bin Ismail Ayvansarayî's Hadikat al-Cevami (The Garden of Mosques). There are also separate descriptions of each of Istanbul's more than 800 mosques, plus accounts of its medreses, tombs, tekkes and other pious foundations.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'…makes one of the most important sources of documentation on Ottoman architecture available to a wider audience for the first time. Encyclopedic in its scope and approach.' Shirine Hamadeh, Journal of Soc. Architect.Historians, 2001.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreface Abbreviations  Note on Translation and Transcription  Introduction  VOLUME ONE Ali Satı's Preface: The Garden of Mosques  Ayvansarayî's Introduction: The Garden of Mosques  The Imperial Mosques  Account of the Other Mosques of Istanbul  The Mosques Outside the Walls of Istanbul and Along the Upper Reaches of the Golden Horn   VOLUME TWO The Mosques of Kasımpaşa, Galata and the European Shore of the Lower Bosphorus The Mosques of the Upper Bosphorus   The Mosques of Üsküdar and Its Environs   Glossary    Works Cited   Index of Mosques, Medreses, Tekkes, Tombs and Other Monuments Index of Personal Names, Titles and Terms","brand":"Brill","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53210643333463,"sku":"9789004259607","price":50.92,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-garden-of-the-mosques-hafiz-huseyin-al-ayvansarayis-guide-to-the-muslim-monuments-of-ottoman-istanbul-9789004259607","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}