Gibb Memorial Series


The Gibb Memorial Series is an orientalist book series with important works of Persian, Turkish and Arab history, literature, philosophy and religion, including many works in English translation. Some works were included in the UNESCO Collection of Representative Works.
It is dedicated to the memory of the Scottish orientalist Elias John Wilkinson Gibb. The series was sponsored and funded by the E. J. W. Gibb Memorial Trust and published from 1905 to 1997.
The series appeared in an old series 1.1905-25.1927 and a new series 1.1921-33.1997. Some numbers of the series include several volumes.
Various titles are currently available from Oxbow Books, a book publishing and distribution firm in Oxford.

E. J. W. Gibb Memorial Trust

The following persons and firms were associated with the Trust when it was founded in 1902.

Original Trustees

Jane Gibb
Edward Granville Browne
Guy Le Strange
Henry Frederick Amedroz
Alexander George Ellis
Reynold A. Nicholson
Edward Denison Ross
Ida W. E. Gregory .

Clerk of the Trust

W. L. Raynes, of Cambridge

Publishers For The Trustees

, Leyden.
Luzac & Co., London.