Contents :
v. 1. The Abbasid tradition: qurʹans ofn the 8th to the 10th centuries AD / by Francois Déroche -- v. 2. The master scribes:Qurʹans of the 10th to 14th centuries AD / David James -- v. 3. After Timur: qurʹans of the 15th and 16 th centuries / David James -- v. 4. The decorated word: qurʹans of the 17th to 19th centuries/ by Manijeh Bayani, J.M. Rogers and Tim Stanley -- v. 5. The art of the pen:calligraphy of the 14th to20th centuries / by Nabil F. Safwat -- -- v. 6. Bills, letters, and deeds: arabic papyri of the 7th to 11 th centuries / by Geoffrey Khan -- v. 8. Paintings from India / by Linda York Leach -- -- v. 9. Cobalt and lustre: the first centers of islamic pottery / Ernst J. Grube -- .v. 11. Brasses, bronze and silver of the Islamic lands. (4 pts.) / |c by Michael Spink --. v. 12. Science, tools & magic / Francis Maddison and Emilie Savage Smith (2 pts.) -- . v. 15. Glass : from Sasanian antecedents to European imitations / by Sidney M. Goldstein .--v. 16. Ornament and amulet : rings of the islamic lands/ by Marian Wenzel -- v.18.gems and jewels of mughal india:gewelled and enamelled objects from the 16th to 20th centuries/ by pedro moura carvalho --.v. 21. The arts of war: arms and armour of the 7th to19th centuries / by David Alexander -- v. 22, pt. 1-2. Lacquer of the Islamic lands / by B.W.Robinson and Tim Stanley (2 pts.) --. v. 23. Occidentalism / by Stephen Vernoit -- v. 26. The tale & the image: illustrated manuscripts and allbum paintings from Iran and Turkey / by J.M. Rogers -- v. 27. Compendium of chronicles : Rashid al-Dinʹs illustrated history of the world / by Sheila S. Blair --