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A commentary on Tusi's work(?) and an essay on astrolabes
Arabic manuscript on paper, 21ll., tables and diagrams, the first dated AH 893/1487-8 AD, the second dated AH 894/1488-9 AD, green paper envelope - 5¼ x 7in. (13.4 x 17.8cm.); Kitab Baijid al-Rumi, Turkish manuscript on paper, 11ll. of black naskh, words overlined in red, contemporary brown morocco binding with tooled medallion, Turkey, 15th/16th century - 8¼ x 5¾in. (21 x 14.6cm.); and five other Turkish manuscripts including: Kitab Qirq Wazir Hikayat, 13ll., dated Muharram AH 1153/1740-1 AD, paper covered boards - 8½ x 5¾in. (21.6 x 14.7cm.); Eastern Turkish grammar, explained in Persian, 22ll. in black and red, gold margins with coloured rules, black morocco binding - 8¼ x 5½in. (21 .x 13.8cm.); 14 folios, regarding the rights of husbands(?), 11ll., 18th/19th century - 6¾ x 4¼in. (17.2 x 10.8cm.); another regarding law(?), European binding - 8¼ x 5¼in. (21 x 13.4cm.); another with essays on various matters including geography and divination, dated AH 1182/1768-9 AD, boards - 8 x 3¾in. (20.4 x 9.6cm.) (7)
Arabic manuscript on paper, 21ll., tables and diagrams, the first dated AH 893/1487-8 AD, the second dated AH 894/1488-9 AD, green paper envelope - 5¼ x 7in. (13.4 x 17.8cm.); Kitab Baijid al-Rumi, Turkish manuscript on paper, 11ll. of black naskh, words overlined in red, contemporary brown morocco binding with tooled medallion, Turkey, 15th/16th century - 8¼ x 5¾in. (21 x 14.6cm.); and five other Turkish manuscripts including: Kitab Qirq Wazir Hikayat, 13ll., dated Muharram AH 1153/1740-1 AD, paper covered boards - 8½ x 5¾in. (21.6 x 14.7cm.); Eastern Turkish grammar, explained in Persian, 22ll. in black and red, gold margins with coloured rules, black morocco binding - 8¼ x 5½in. (21 .x 13.8cm.); 14 folios, regarding the rights of husbands(?), 11ll., 18th/19th century - 6¾ x 4¼in. (17.2 x 10.8cm.); another regarding law(?), European binding - 8¼ x 5¼in. (21 x 13.4cm.); another with essays on various matters including geography and divination, dated AH 1182/1768-9 AD, boards - 8 x 3¾in. (20.4 x 9.6cm.) (7)