TY - BOOK AU - Gacek,Adam ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Arabic manuscripts: a vademecum for readers T2 - Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1, the Near and Middle East ancient Near East, AV - Z115.1 .G33 2009eb U1 - 011/.31 22 PY - 2009/// CY - Leiden, Boston PB - Brill KW - Manuscripts, Arabic KW - History KW - Handbooks, manuals, etc KW - Paleography, Arabic KW - Codicology KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries N2 - 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 UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10349119 ER -