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Adam Gacek

Faculty Lecturer, Institute of Islamic Studies, McGill University Montreal.

Education

Postgraduate Diploma in Librarianship, Polytechnic of North London (currently University of North London), 1977
MA, Oriental Philology, University of Krakow (Cracow), 1973

Teaching and research interests

Arabic Manuscript Tradition; Arabic book culture; transmission of knowledge; palaeography and codicology

Representative publications

The Arabic manuscript tradition: a glossary of technical terms and bibliography - supplement. Leiden/Boston, E.J. Brill, 2008.

Persian manuscripts in the libraries of McGill University: brief union catalogue. Montreal, McGill University Libraries, 2005 (Fontanus Monograph Series, XVII).

The Arabic manuscript tradition: a glossary of technical terms and bibliography. Leiden/Boston, E.J. Brill, 2001.

Arabic lithographed books in the Islamic Studies Library, McGill University: descriptive catalogue. Montreal, McGill University Libraries, 1996 (Fontanus Monograph Series, VII).

Arabic manuscripts in the libraries of McGill University: union catalogue. Montreal: McGill University Libraries, 1991 (Fontanus Monograph Series, I).

Catalogue of Arabic manuscripts in the library of the Institute of Ismaili Studies. London: Islamic Publications, 1984-85. 2 vols.

Catalogue of the Arabic manuscripts in the Library of the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. London: School of Oriental and African Studies, 1981 (reprinted with corrections in 1985).

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  • Cover of: Arabic manuscripts: a vademecum for readers

    First published in 2009 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: The Arabic manuscript tradition: a glossary of technical terms and bibliography : supplement

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  • Cover of: ECG Signal Processing, Classification and Interpretation: A Comprehensive Framework of Computational Intelligence

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  • Cover of: تقاليد المخطوط العربي: معجم مصطلحات وببليوجرافية - الببليوجرافية

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  • Cover of: Arabic Lithographed Books: In the Islamic Studies Library, McGill University (Fontanus Monograph)

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  • Cover of: Catalogue of Arabic manuscripts in the library of the Institute of Ismaili Studies

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  • Cover of: Persian Manuscripts in the Libraries of Mcgill University: Brief Union Catalogue (Fontanus Monograph)

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  • Cover of: Arabic manuscripts in the library of the S.O.A.S, University of London

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  • Cover of: Taqālīd al-makhṭūṭ al-ʻArabī: muʻjam muṣṭalaḥāt wa-bibliyūjirāfīyah : muʻjam al-muṣṭalaḥāt

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Subjects

Arabic Manuscripts, Arabic Paleography, Codicology, History, Manuscripts, Arabic language, dictionaries, english, Bibliography, Catalogs, Dictionaries, Manuscripts, bibliography, Paleography, bibliography, Arabic imprints, Arabic language, Arabic language, dictionaries, Computational intelligence, Early works to 1800, English, Facsimiles, Handbooks, manuals, Imprints, Institute of Ismaili Studies, Islamic Civilization, Islamic civilization, Islamic literature, Ismaili literature

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England, London, Arab countries, Canada, India, Montreal

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ID Numbers

  • OLID: OL1033800A

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