Bookbinding, Calligraphy, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Islamic calligraphy, Islamic miniature painting
Discusses in detail the book art forms that were occurring in Central Asia from the 14th to 16th centuries. Topics include calligraphy, bookbinding, and miniature painting. Also discussed are The School of Herat, The Turkman School, and the School of Bukhara. With color and black-and-white plates. Includes Appendices (p. 273-294), a Glossary (296-297), Sources of Illustrations (p. 300), a Bibliography (p. 301-307), a Manuscript Index (p. 308-312), and an Index (313-314).