For more information on the exhibited items see:

Gacek, Adam. Arabic manuscripts in the libraries of McGill University: union catalogue. Montreal, McGill University Libraries, 1991 (Fontanus Monograph Series I).

Gacek, Adam. Persian manuscripts in the libraries of McGill University: brief union catalogue. Montreal, McGill University Libraries, 2005. (Fontanus Monograph Series XVII).

Gacek, Adam. Arabic manuscripts: a vademecum for readers. Leiden; Boston: Brill, 2009.

Gacek, Adam. “The diploma of the Egyptian calligrapher Ḥasan al-Rushdī”. Manuscripts of the Middle East, 4 (1989): 44-55.

Gacek, Adam.“Arabic calligraphy and the ‘Herbal’ of al- Ghâfiqî: a survey of Arabic manuscripts at McGill University”. Fontanus, from the collections of McGill University, 2 (1989): 37-53.

Gacek, Adam.“The diploma of the Egyptian calligrapher Ḥasan al-Rushdī”. Manuscripts of the Middle East, 4 (1989): 44-55.

Gacek, Adam.“Early Qur’anic fragments”. Fontanus, from the collections of McGill University, 3 (1990): 45-64.

Gacek, Adam.“A collection of Qur’anic codices”. Fontanus, from the collections of McGill University, 4 (1991): 35-53.

Gacek, Adam and Yaycıoğlu, Ali.“Ottoman-Turkish manuscripts in the Islamic Studies Library and other libraries of McGill University”. Fontanus, from the collections of McGill University, 10 (1998): 41-63.

For further information about the Islamic manuscripts held by McGill University, see
Islamic Manuscripts Subject Guide.