TY - JOUR AB - FOR ALL THEIR RENOWNED ZEAL I doubt whether many research workers in modern times have equalled the courage and tenacity, the singleā€minded purposefulness of Avicene, the noted Persian scholar, who braved all manner of dangers and defied the guardian spirits of the Red Mountain so that he might have access to the material he required for his studies. VL - 23 IS - 1/2 SN - 0024-2535 DO - 10.1108/eb012556 UR - https://doi.org/10.1108/eb012556 AU - Day A.E. PY - 1971 Y1 - 1971/01/01 TI - In an Old Persian Library T2 - Library Review PB - MCB UP Ltd SP - 31 EP - 32 Y2 - 2024/04/25 ER -