GHIYATH AL-DIN BIN HUMAM AL-DIN KHWAND MIR (D. 1535? AD): KHULASAT AL-AKHBAR FI BAYAN AHWAL AL-AKHYAR
IRAN OR INDIA, 17TH CENTURY
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GHIYATH AL-DIN BIN HUMAM AL-DIN KHWAND MIR (D. 1535? AD): KHULASAT AL-AKHBAR FI BAYAN AHWAL AL-AKHYAR
IRAN OR INDIA, 17TH CENTURY
A concise history of the world and an abridged version of the Rawdat al-safa composed by the present author's uncle in 1499, Persian manuscript on paper, 526ff. as numbered plus two fly-leaves, each folio with 21ll. of black nasta'liq script, some words picked out in red, catchwords, marginal notes, last folio or folios missing, in black morocco binding
Folio 10 x 7½in. (25.3 x 19cm.)
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Another copy of this work copied in 1569 AD, is in the library of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland (Codrington/reade No 45. Box 23).
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