Böcker av K. Vollers

This catalogue presents the Islamic, Oriental Christian, Judaic and Samaritan manuscripts in the University library of Leipzig's collection. The Christian material includes manuscripts in Arabic, Syriac, Coptic, Ethiopic, and Georgian. A numerical concordance adds to the utility of this important manuscript collection.

In this edition of the poems of Mutalammis, a 6th-century poet from the tribe of Bakr, Vollers draws on his extensive experience in Cairo to present an informative edition of the poems in both Arabic and German translation.

This 1985 guide to the contemporary spoken Arabic of Egypt, with special reference to the speech of Cairo and its neighbourhood provides the reader with the basic grammatical structure of the language. Additionally, there is an introduction explaining the different varieties of spoken Arabic in their relationship with Classical Arabic.