Download or read book A Catalogue of Arabic Manuscripts in the Oriental Institute of Chicago Classic Reprint written by Miroslav Krek and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-10-29 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from A Catalogue of Arabic Manuscripts in the Oriental Institute of Chicago I wish to acknowledge the great help received from the notations made in con nection with many of the manuscripts in the collection by Director B. Moritz and Professor M. Sprengling, Professor A. R. Nykl and Professor N. Abbott. I owe special gratitude to Professor Abbott, at whose suggestion this catalogue was undertaken and under whose supervision it was accomplished. I am also grateful to Professor Carl H. Kraeling, Director of the Oriental Institute, for the subsidy that helped to make this work possible. Finally, I should like to express my sin cere thanks to the Oriental Institute Library and Museum staffs for their kind co operation. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Download or read book A Catalogue of Arabic Manuscripts in the Oriental Institute of Chicago written by Miroslav Krek and published by . This book was released on 1961-01-01 with total page 46 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Supplement to the Catalogue of the Arabic Manuscripts in the British Museum written by British Museum. Department of Oriental Printed Books and Manuscripts and published by . This book was released on 1894 with total page 966 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book A Descriptive List of the Arabic Manuscripts Acquired by the Trustees of the British Museum Since 1894 Classic Reprint written by A. G. Ellis and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-10-26 with total page 122 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from A Descriptive List of the Arabic Manuscripts Acquired by the Trustees of the British Museum Since 1894 The descriptions have been classified in sections according to the subjects of which the mss. Treat. Within these limits they are arranged according to the alphabetical order of the names of the works, disregarding however such prefixes as Kitab and Risdlah, prepositions, and the definite article. In the case where a ms. Contains only a commentary or supercommentary upon an original work, the name of the latter determines the place in which the description of it is to be found. Full indexes of the names of works, authors, and other persons have been appended. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Download or read book Catalogue of the Arabic Manuscripts in the B h r Library Classic Reprint written by Hidāyat Husain and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-10-28 with total page 636 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Catalogue of the Arabic Manuscripts in the Būhār Library The following are references used: Asiatic Society Cat. S_hams-u1-'ulama' Mirza Ashraf 'ali's Catalogue of the mss. In the Asiatic Society of Bengal; Bankipur Cat. The Mahbfib al-albab by K_han Bahadur Maulavi K_huda Balh Rampur List =the hand-list of the Rampur State collection; Hyderabad List =the shorter hand-list of the Hyderabad State collection published in 1900, not the fuller list in two volumes published in 1916. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Download or read book Catalogue of the Arabic Manuscripts in the Daiber Collection written by Institute of Oriental Culture (Tokyo) and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Catalogue of the Arabic Manuscripts in the Library of the School of Oriental and African Studies University of London written by University of London. School of Oriental and African Studies. Library and published by . This book was released on 1981 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book A Catalogue of the Arabic Manuscripts in the Library of the India Office Classic Reprint written by Otto Loth and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-11-27 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from A Catalogue of the Arabic Manuscripts in the Library of the India Office Early in 1870 I was honoured by the Indian Government with the commission to prepare a Catalogue raisonne of the Arabic mss. In the Library of the India Office. I was engaged on this task, in London, from April 1870 to July 1872. Unfortunately nearly double that time has been spent in carrying the work through the press. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Download or read book Catalogue of Arabic Books in the British Museum Vol 1 Classic Reprint written by A. G. Ellis and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2019-01-09 with total page 506 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Catalogue of Arabic Books in the British Museum, Vol. 1 This catalogue, for many years out of print, was originally published in two volumes in 1894 and 1901. It was followed in 1926 by a Supplementary Catalogue of Arabic Printed Books compiled by A. G. Ellis and A. S. Fulton, and in 1959 by a Second Supplementary Catalogue of Arabic Printed Books compiled by A. S. Fulton and M. Lings. The present reprint has been undertaken so that all three catalogues shall be in print and available to scholars at one time. Together, they cover the whole range of Arabic printed books acquired by the British Museum up to 1957. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Download or read book The Arabic Manuscript Tradition written by Adam Gacek and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2001 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Covering the entire spectrum of Arabic manuscripts, and especially the handwritten book, this book consists of a glossary of technical terms and a bibliography. The technical terms, collected from a variety of sources, embrace a vast range of topics dealing with the making and reading (studying) of Arabic manuscripts. They include: the Arabic scripts, penmanship, writing materials and implements, the make-up of the codex, copying and correction, decoration and bookbinding. A similar coverage is reflected in the bibliography.In view of the fact that, as yet, there is no concise monograph on Arabic manuscripts in the English language, this book is an important contribution to this field. And, since Arabic manuscripts represent an enormous resource for research, this work is an indispensable reference for all students of Islamic civilization.

Download or read book Catalogue of Arabic Manuscripts in the Library of the Institute of Ismaili Studies written by Adam Gacek and published by . This book was released on 1984 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Arabic Manuscripts 3 Vols written by Adam Gacek and published by . This book was released on 2011-12 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Download or read book Scribes Script and Books written by Leila Avrin and published by American Library Association. This book was released on 2010 with total page 394 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this detailed overview of the history of the handmade book, Avrin looks at the development of scripts and styles of illumination, the making of manuscripts, and the technological processes involved in paper-making and book-binding. Readers will have a greater understanding of ancient books and texts with More than 300 plates and illustrations Examples of the different forms of writing from ancient times to the printing press Coverage of cultural and religious books Full bibliography Reference librarians and educators will find this resource indispensable.

Download or read book Catalog of the Oriental Institute Library Supplement I written by University of Chicago Staff and published by Macmillan Reference USA. This book was released on 1977-06 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Catalogue of Arabic Manuscripts in the Library of the Institute of Ismaili Studies written by Institute of Ismaili Studies and published by . This book was released on 1984 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Catalog of the Oriental Institute Library University of Chicago written by University of Chicago. Oriental Institute. Library and published by . This book was released on 1970 with total page 882 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Arabic Manuscript Tradition written by Adam Gacek and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2008 with total page 366 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Covering the entire spectrum of Arabic manuscripts, and especially the handwritten book, this book consists of a glossary of technical terms and a bibliography. The technical terms, collected from a variety of sources, embrace a vast range of topics dealing with the making and reading (studying) of Arabic manuscripts. They include: the Arabic script, penmanship, writing materials and implements, the make-up of the codex, copying and correction, decoration and bookbinding. A similar coverage is reflected in the bibliography. In view of the fact that, as yet, there is no concise monograph on Arabic manuscripts in the English language, this book is an important contribution to this field. And, since Arabic manuscripts represent an enormous resource for research, this work is an indispensible reference for all students of Islamic civilization."--