A Catalogue of the Arabic Manuscripts in the Library of the India Office / / Otto Loth.

Commissioned by the Indian government to prepare a descriptive catalogue of the Arabic manuscripts of the Library of India Office in London, Loth produced this reference work. A total of 1,050 manuscripts are covered in the catalogue. At the time of the composition of Loth’s work, only one of the it...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Gorgias Press Backlist eBook-Package 2001-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2009]
©2009
Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
Series:Kiraz Historical Catalogues Archive
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Physical Description:1 online resource (332 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
PREFACE --
CONTENTS --
THE KORAN --
TRADITION, NOS. 117-195 --
SCIENCE OF TRADITION, NOS. 196-201 --
LAW --
PRINCIPLES OF JURISPRUDENCE, NOS. 292-333 --
PRAYERS AND CHARMS, NOS. 334-379 --
SCHOLASTIC THEOLOGY, NOS. 380-471 --
PHILOSOPHY, NOS. 472-591 --
SUFISM AND ETHICS, NOS. 597-699 --
BIOGRAPHY AND HISTORY, NOS. 700-721 --
GEOGRAPHY AND COSMOGRAPHY, NOS. 722-730 --
MATHEMATICS AND ASTRONOMY, NOS. 731-772 --
MEDICINE, NOS. 773-797 --
POETRY AND ELEGANT PROSE, NOS. 798-844 --
PROSODY, NO. 845 --
RHETORIC, NOS. 846-887 --
GRAMMAR, NOS. 888-990 --
DICTIONARIES, NOS. 991-1027 --
ENCYCLOPEDIA, NOS. 1028-1029 --
MISCELLANIES, NOS. 1030-1048 --
KARSHUNIC, NOS. 1049-1050 --
INDEX: TITLES OF WORK --
INDEX: AUTHORS' NAMES
Summary:Commissioned by the Indian government to prepare a descriptive catalogue of the Arabic manuscripts of the Library of India Office in London, Loth produced this reference work. A total of 1,050 manuscripts are covered in the catalogue. At the time of the composition of Loth’s work, only one of the items in the catalogue had even been the subject of an edition, indicating that the vast majority of items were unknown until the late 1870s.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781463214951
9783111024141
9783110663037
DOI:10.31826/9781463214951
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Otto Loth.