TERMINOLOGY
FOR THE CONSERVATION AND DESCRIPTION OF ISLAMIC MANUSCRIPTS
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INTRODUCTION
USER'S INSTRUCTION
BIBLIOGRAPHY & THANKS
TERMINOLOGY
The manuscript
Types of Manuscripts
The Manuscript Codex
Parts and positions
Materials
Textblock
Structure
The Binding
Textual Indicators, Decorative Forms and Techniques
Enclosures
Conservation
Condition issues
Materials
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INDEX OF TERMS
The Manuscript Codex
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The Binding
TURN-OUT
The portion of a
doublure
that is folded over the
head
,
fore-edge
and
tail
edges of a
board
and adhered on the outside of the board. This is rarely encountered.
UBL OR. 8350
AUTHORS: PAUL HEPWORTH AND KARIN SCHEPER