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OTTOMAN PROVINCES, PROBABLY LEVANT, 18TH CENTURY
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KITAB AL-WUJUD FI AL AKHBAR 'AN AL-MAWJUD
OTTOMAN PROVINCES, PROBABLY LEVANT, 18TH CENTURY
An early copy of this work, possibly a universal history of the World, Arabic manuscript on paper, 283ff. as numbered plus two fly-leaves, each folio with 19ll. of black naskh script, titles and occasional words picked out in red, with occasional diagrams, catchwords, first folio lacking, colophon giving the date of composition as 1123 AH, the text starts with the description of the earth, in gilt stamped reddish morocco binding
Folio 8 5/8 x 6in. (22 x 15.5cm.)
OTTOMAN PROVINCES, PROBABLY LEVANT, 18TH CENTURY
An early copy of this work, possibly a universal history of the World, Arabic manuscript on paper, 283ff. as numbered plus two fly-leaves, each folio with 19ll. of black naskh script, titles and occasional words picked out in red, with occasional diagrams, catchwords, first folio lacking, colophon giving the date of composition as 1123 AH, the text starts with the description of the earth, in gilt stamped reddish morocco binding
Folio 8 5/8 x 6in. (22 x 15.5cm.)
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