Charles Ambrose Storey

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Charles Ambrose Storey (1888 - 1968) was a British orientalist.

His best known contribution was his Persian Literature: A Bio-bibliographical Survey, published in five volumes between 1927 and 2004. [1] It was envisioned by Storey as a counterpart to Carl Brockelmann's Geschichte der arabischen Litteratur . [2]

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  1. Witkam, J.J. "Reference library". www.islamicmanuscripts.info. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
  2. Yuri Bregel. "STOREY, Charles Ambrose – Encyclopaedia Iranica". www.iranicaonline.org. Retrieved 29 March 2018.

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