Arranged alphabetically by subject and/or concept and richly illustrated, the present vademecum deals with various aspects of Arabic manuscript studies. A companion volume to Gacek's The Arabic Manusc
Gacek (Arabic manuscript studies, McGill U., Montreal) provides students and fellow scholars with practical information for studying Arabic manuscripts in alphabetically arranged entries similar to an
This set consists of three titles. "The Arabic Manuscript Tradition. A Glossary of Technical Terms and Bibliography" Covering the entire spectrum of Arabic manuscripts, and especially the handwritten
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 v
The present work supplements the original volume of The Arabic Manuscript Tradition (AMT), both its glossary of technical terms and bibliography. It includes new entries of technical terms, additiona
The mother volume was published in 2001, and here Gacek (Islamic studies and Arabic manuscript studies, McGill U., Montreal) augments that glossary and bibliography by citing new source materials and
In introducing his glossary and bibliography, Gacek (Islamic Studies Library, McGill U., Montreal) discusses the centrality of the book in Arabic culture, criteria for inclusion of terms, and caveats
