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The codicology of Islamic manuscripts : proceedings of the second conference of Al-Furqān Islamic Heritage Foundation, 4-5 December 1993 / general editor: Yasin Dutton.

Van Pelt Library Z6611.I84 A43 1993
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Al-Furqan Islamic Heritage Foundation (London, England). Conference (2nd : 1993 : London, England)
Contributor:
Dutton, Yasin, editor.
Al-Furqan Islamic Heritage Foundation (London, England)
Series:
Publication (Al-Furqan Islamic Heritage Foundation (London, England)) ; 15.
Publication ; number 15
Language:
English
French
Subjects (All):
Manuscripts--Islamic countries--Congresses.
Manuscripts.
Islamic civilization--Manuscripts--Congresses.
Islamic civilization.
Islam--Manuscripts--Congresses.
Islam.
Codicology--Islamic countries--Congresses.
Codicology.
Manuscripts, Arabic--Congresses.
Manuscripts, Arabic.
Islam--Manuscripts.
Islamic civilization--Manuscripts.
Islamic countries.
Genre:
Conference papers and proceedings.
Physical Description:
x, 145 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Edition:
Second edition.
Other Title:
Proceedings of the second conference of Al-Furqān Islamic Heritage Foundation, 4-5 December 1993
Place of Publication:
London, United Kingdom : Al-Furqān Islamic Heritage Foundation, 2003.
Language Note:
Chiefly English, with one contribution in French.
Contents:
Arabic papyri / Geoffrey Khan
L'emploi du parchemin dans les manuscrits islamiques : quelques remarques liminaires / François Déroche
Two new sources in the art of mixing ink / Ibrahim Chabbouh
The use of paper in Islamic manuscripts as documented in classical Persian texts / Īraj Afshār
Early methods of book composition : al-Maqrīzī's draft of the Kitāb al-Khiṭaṭ / Ayman Fu'ād Sayyid
Problems of attribution in historical and geographical works / Mohamed Bencherifa
The human element between text and reader : the Ijāza in Arabic manuscripts / Jan Just Witkam
Mālikī formularies and legal documents : changes in the manuscript culture of the ʻUdūl (professional witnesses) in Morocco / Léon Buskens.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
1873992157
9781873992159
OCLC:
53476274

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