Entries are annotated. There are author and subject indexes. Guide to Reference Books for Islamic Studies . C. L. Geddes. This guide includes books, articles, tables and charts on Islamic civilization but excludes contemporary politics.
Geographic coverage is from Spain to China.
Titles are listed in the original language with translations into English, French, or German. Annotations are in English. There are addenda for works which were not published or available at the time of the guide's creation. A general index is provided at the end of the volume. A Critical Bibliography .