Arabic manuscripts [electronic resource] : a vademecum for readers / by Adam Gacek

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Author
Gacek, Adam.
Imprint
Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009.

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Description
xviii, 338 p. : ill. (some col.).
Series
Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1, the Near and Middle East ancient Near East, 0169-9423 ; v. 98
Handbuch der Orientalistik. Erste Abteilung, Nahe und der Mittlere Osten ; 98. Bd.
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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Summary
The main sequence is comprised of approximately 200 entries dealing with almost all aspects of Arabic manuscript studies (codicology and paleography); includes appendices covering abbreviations, letterforms, sūrah-headings, major reference works, and a guide to the description of manuscripts, as well as charts of major historical periods and dynasties.
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject
Manuscripts, Arabic -- History -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Paleography, Arabic -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Codicology -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Genre/Form
Electronic books.
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ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN
9789004170360 (hardback : alk. paper)
9004170367 (hardback : alk. paper)