TY - BOOK TI - Historians in Cairo: essays in honor of George Scanlon SN - 9774247019 AV - DT143 .H57 2002 PY - 2002/// CY - New York PB - American University in Cairo Press KW - Scanlon, George T KW - Islamic architecture--Egypt--Cairo KW - Islamic art--Egypt--Cairo KW - Cairo (Egypt)--History KW - Cairo (Egypt)--Civilization KW - Egypt--History KW - Islamic countries--Civilization N1 - Includes bibliographical references; Foreword /; John Semple --; Introduction /; Jill Edwards --; More thoughts on early Abbasid lusterwares in the Egyptian context /; Rosalind Wade Haddon --; Timurid Bazar and the origin of the domed tim /; Bernard O'Kane --; Mosque of Amir Qawsun in Cairo (730/1330) /; Chahinda Karim --; Taking the plunge: the development and use of the Cairene bathhouse /; Nicholas Warner --; Osman Effendi: a Scottish convert to Islam in early nineteenth-century Egypt /; Jason Thompson --; 'Awalim; or, the persistence of error /; John Rodenbeck --; Preservation and restoration: the methods of Max Herz Pasha, chief architect of the Comité de Conservation des Monuments de l'art Arabe, 1890-1914 /; István Ormos --; Olfactory tale of two cities: Cairo in the nineteenth century /; Khaled Fahmy --; Urban history of Cairo around 1900: a reinterpretation /; Nelly Hanna --; Golden anniversary of Egypt's national courts /; Enid Hill --; Poet against proconsul ER -