Books

Arvin, Leila. Scribes, Script, and Books. American Library Assoc., 1991.

Backhouse, Janet. The Illuminated Manuscript. Oxford., 1987.

Great Lives from History. Ancient and Medieval series. Salem Pr., 1988. Includes articles on Avicenna and Murasaki Shikibu.

Olmert, Michael. The Smithsonian Book of Books. Smithsonian Bks., 1992.