ASIAN LIBRARY

 

Collections & Resources

 

Asian Studies on Campus

EALC
EAPS
CSAMES

Special Materials in the Middle Eastern Collection

 

Arabic Manuscripts in the British Library – History and Biography Section

This section contains approximately 3,400 titles of Arabic monographs in 4,480 microfiches. All materials are from the pre-print period and represent the treasures of intellectual activities in the Islamic world.

 

Arabic Manuscripts in Reproduction

A number of Arabic manuscripts on history, geography, literature, sciences, etc. have been reproduced in limited copies through photomechanical duplication process by the Institut für Geschichte der Arabisch-Islamischen Wissenschaften, Frankfurt am Main, Germany. The ME Collection has acquired most of these reproduced manuscripts.