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16-17 Pall Mall

St James’S

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SW1Y 5LU

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Works on Paper from the Islamic and Near Eastern Worlds

Auction dates

22 Oct 2019 14:00 BST

Viewing dates

18 Oct 2019 09:30 - 17:30 BST

19 Oct 2019 11:00 - 16:00 BST

20 Oct 2019 11:00 - 16:00 BST

21 Oct 2019 09:30 - 17:30 BST

22 Oct 2019 09:30 - 15:00 BST

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Books, Manuscripts & Periodicals (66)

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Manuscript (31)

Book (17)

Folio (4)

Poetry (2)

Encyclopedia (1)

Guide book (1)

Letter (1)

Magazine (1)

Periodical (1)

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Lot 96

Ɵ Zayn ul-Abidin Maragha’i, Siyahatname-yi Ibrahim Beg (The Travels of Ibrahim Beg)

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2,000 - 3,000 GBP

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Lot 98

Ɵ Muhammad Qasim Hindu Shah Astarabadi, known as ‘Firishta’, Tarikh-i Firishta

300 GBP

300 - 500 GBP

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Lot 99

Ɵ Muhammad Ghaffari, Nigaristan (a History of Islam), in Farsi, illuminated manuscript on paper

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250 - 350 GBP

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Lot 100

Ɵ Mughal Qur’an, copied entirely on 31 leaves, in Arabic

5,500 GBP

6,000 - 8,000 GBP

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Lot 101

Ɵ Khawja Shams ud-Din Muhammad Hafez’e Shirazi, known as ‘Hafez’, Ghazalliyat

180 GBP

200 - 300 GBP

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Lot 102

Ɵ Abdul Qasim Ferdowsi Tusi, known as “Ferdowsi”, Shahnameh (The Book of Kings)

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4,000 - 6,000 GBP

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