Title & Author:

A volume of Oriental studies presented to Edward G. Browne ... on his 60th birthday (7 February 1922) / edited by T.W. Arnold and Reynold A. Nicholson.

Publication:

Cambridge : At the University Press, 1922.

Description:

vii, 499, pages, 5 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, portrait ; 25 cm

Notes:
"Five hundred copies of this book have been printed, and the type has been distributed. This copy is no."
"Five hundred copies of this book have been printed, and the type has been distributed."
The contributions are in English, German, French, Italian or Spanish.
Includes bibliographical references.
An initiation rite of the sorcerer in southern Arabia / C van Arendonk -- The Caesarian section in an Arabic manuscript dated 707 A.H. / T.W. Arnold -- Influencias evangélicas en la literatura religiosa del Islam / Asín Palacios -- Marino Sanuto's Tagebücher als Quelle zur Geschichte der Ṣafawijja / Franz Babinger -- Some contributions to Arabic lexicography / A.A. Bevan -- The character of Vohu Manah and its evolution in Zoroastrianism / A.J. Carnoy -- Notice sur un calendrier Turc / Carra de Vaux -- Les Ispehbeds de Firîm / Paul Casanova -- Avestan urvan, 'soul' / L.C. Casartelli -- Júḥí in the Persian literature / Arthur Christensen -- Some rare and important Arabic and Persian manuscripts from the collections of Ḥājjī ʻAbduʼl-Majīd Belshāh; now either in the British Museum or in the private collection of Professor Edward G. Browne / E. Edwards -- Die masʼala zunbūrīja / A. Fischer -- Himmlische und irdische Namen / I. Goldziher -- Relations between Persia & Egypt under Islam up to the Fâṭimid period / Rhuvon Guest -- Particelle interrogative e negative nelle lingue semitiche / I. Guidi -- Alexander und der Rätselstein aus dem Paradies / R. Hartmann -- Die Gumbadh-i ʻAlawiyyân und die Baukunst der Ilkhane in Iran / Ernst Herzfeld -- A volume of essays by Al Jāḥīẓ / Hartwig Hirschfeld -- Die Entwicklungsfähigkeit des Islam auf ethischem Gebiete / M. Horten -- Some remarks on the Dīwān of Niẓāmī / M. Th. Houtsma -- Les Mosâfirides de l'Adherbaïdjân / Cl. Huart -- A visit to the Tomb of Bābā Ṭāhir at Hamadān / A.V. Williams Jackson -- The use of writing for the preservation of ancient Arabic poetry / F. Krenkow -- Ein türkisches Streitgedicht über die Ehe / Enno Littmann -- The Muʻallaqah of Maimūn al-Aʻshà (rendered into English in the metre of the original) / C.J. Lyall -- A short account of Dhuʼr Rummah / C.H.H. Macartney -- A preliminary classification of some MSS of the Arabian nights / D.B. Macdonald -- The sense of the title khalīfah / D.S. Margoliouth -- Esquisse d'une bibliographie Qarmaṭe / Louis Massignon -- Die Berliner arabische Handschrist Ahlwardt, no. 683 (eine angebliche Schrift des Ibn ʻAbbās) / Eugen Mittwoch -- Tracce di opere greche giunte agli Arabi per trafila Pehlevica / Carlo A. Nallino -- Pír Jamál / Reynold A. Nicholson -- Das Gleichniss vom Aufziehen eines jungen Raubtiers / Th. Nöldeke -- The Ṣābians / Johs. Pedersen -- The genealogies of Fakhr-ud-Dín, Mubárak Sháh / E. Denison Ross -- Die Namen der 2 Bistümer (Dependenzen der Persis): Sîrân und Mrmdît, verderbt aus Sendân und Serendîb / C.F. Seybold -- A description of the two sanctuaries of Islam by Ibn ʻAbd Rabbihi / Muḥammad Shafíʻ -- Qatâdah's policy of splendid isolation of the Ḥijāz / C. Snouck Hurgronje -- Lexicographical jottings / C.A. Storey -- Three difficult passages in the Koran / C.C. Torrey -- A freak of Arabic versification / A.S. Tritton -- The revolution in Persia at the beginning of the 18th century (from a Turkish MS in the University of Glasgow) / T.H. Weir -- The refused dignity / A.J. Wensinck.
Library copy: no. 432.

Subject:

Browne, Edward Granville, 1862-1926.
Oriental philology.
Philologie orientale.
Afroasiatic languages.
Oriental philology Collections.

Form/genre:

Festschriften.

Added entries:

Arnold, Thomas Walker, Sir, 1864-1930.
Nicholson, Reynold Alleyne, 1868-1945, editor.
Nicholson, Reynold Alleyne, 1868-1945

Holdings:

Location: Library main 62159
Call No.: ID:91-B1011
Status: Available