拍品专文
A hand written note on the fly leaf reads 'To Clementine Alan Helen [and?] Enoch before leaving for Shanghai in very sincere friendship. On the Oxford boat the 16th of August 1939'.
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OTTOMAN TURKEY OR THE BALKANS, SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY
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OTTOMAN TURKEY OR THE BALKANS, SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY
Arabic manuscript on paper, 302ff. plus three fly-leaves, 15ll. of small black naskh to the page, with gold roundel verse markers, each double page with mirrored words picked out in red, sura headings in white cursive on gold ground within cartouche, the text panels with gold floral sprays, text within red and black-ruled gold frame, with catchwords, opening bifolio with illuminated borders, illuminated marginal medallions throughout, in original tooled brown morocco with flap, with green doublures
Text panel 4 ½ x 2 3/8in. (11.4 x 6cm.); folio 6 ¾ x 4 5/8in. (17.2 x 11.8cm.)
OTTOMAN TURKEY OR THE BALKANS, SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY
Arabic manuscript on paper, 302ff. plus three fly-leaves, 15ll. of small black naskh to the page, with gold roundel verse markers, each double page with mirrored words picked out in red, sura headings in white cursive on gold ground within cartouche, the text panels with gold floral sprays, text within red and black-ruled gold frame, with catchwords, opening bifolio with illuminated borders, illuminated marginal medallions throughout, in original tooled brown morocco with flap, with green doublures
Text panel 4 ½ x 2 3/8in. (11.4 x 6cm.); folio 6 ¾ x 4 5/8in. (17.2 x 11.8cm.)
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