Documentation connotations of marginal texts on manuscripts - Texts of lending books as a model of study-

Abstract

This study aims to introduce the marginal notes recorded on manuscripts, including permissions, hearing, and reading notes, in addition to ownership, copying, comparison, correction, and other types of notes that are often recorded on the title page, at the end, or within its pages.

Based on the bibliographic importance of marginal notes on Arabic manuscripts and their impact on documenting the manuscript's title and attributing it to its author, the focus was placed on the record of borrowing, in an attempt to highlight its types, describe and analyze its essential features and objective characteristics. This is due to its scientific and historical significance for historians and researchers in the fields of science, culture, economy, and society.

The study focused on models of book loan records registered on some manuscripts from the libraries of the Adrar region, without specifying a certain time period for their