Farid al-Din 'Attar: Mantiq al-Tayr, the famous allegorical poem of mystical significance, Persian maunscript on paper, 17ll. of black nasta'liq in two columns, opening bifolio with red and black ruled margins and heading in red, final folio similar, Turkey or Persia, before AH 981/1573-4 AD, brown morocco binding - 8in. x 5¼in.