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

• Autore: Gacek Adam
• Pubblicazione: Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2009
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (368 p.)
• Disciplina: 011/.31
• Soggetto topico: Manuscripts, Arabic - History; Paleography, Arabic; Codicology
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: Preliminary Material / A. Gacek -- Main Alphabetical Sequence (A–Z) / A. Gacek -- Works Cited And Abbreviations / A. Gacek -- Appendix I. Non-Specific (General) Abbreviations Encountered In Arabic Manuscripts / A. Gacek -- Appendix II. Major Arabic Letterforms Based On Mamluk And Ottoman Texts On Calligraphy / A. Gacek -- Appendix III. Alphabetical Table Of Qur’Anic Suras / A. Gacek -- Appendix IV. Bibliographic Guide / A. Gacek -- Appendix V. Describing The Manuscript / A. Gacek -- Chart 1: Muslim-Christian Calendar / A. Gacek -- Chart 2: Major Historical Periods / A. Gacek -- Chart 3: Major Muslim Dynasties / A. Gacek.
• Sommario/riassunto: 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.
• Titolo autorizzato: Arabic manuscripts
• ISBN: 1-282-39988-8; 9786612399886; 90-474-4303-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910778696003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Handbuch der Orientalistik. : Erste Abteilung, . -Nahe und der Mittlere Osten ; ; 98. Bd.