Movable Type: Printing in The Middle East | ||||
International Journal of Library and Information Sciences | ||||
Article 8, Volume 4, Issue 1, January 2017, Page 254-268 | ||||
Document Type: Original Article | ||||
DOI: 10.21608/ijlis.2017.69420 | ||||
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Author | ||||
Shaban Khalifa* | ||||
faculty of arts cairo university | ||||
Abstract | ||||
This quick paper aims at crystalizing the introduction and development of movable type printing in the Middle East Countries. It begins with an overview on the invention of printing and its spread in the Middle East. The paper concentrates on the printing of Arabic Language Works. The main points of the Subjects run as follows: 1. Arabic printing in Europe Since 1514. 2. Arabic printing in Istanbul. 3. Arabic printing in Egypt. 4. Arabic printing in Syria and Lebanon. 5. Arabic printing in Iraq. 6. Arabic printing in Palestine and Jordan. 7. Arabic printing in Arabia. 8. Arabic printing in North Africa. 9. Arabic printing in India. 10.Sample pages illustrating all stages of Arabic printing through 1500-1950. | ||||
Keywords | ||||
Movable Type; printing | ||||
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