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
Examination, Condition Issues, Treatment
Conservation Materials and Material Chemistry
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AUTHORS: PAUL HEPWORTH AND KARIN SCHEPER