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1682 Handwritten. Very Good. Soft cover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Persian manuscript on medicine mainly written in Samarkand in 933 AH.,- 1527 AD. and dedicated to the Sultan Mansur Kutchukunji (?) Khan. Very fine Shikaste-Ta'liq Persian black script with significant words in red. Colophon with date 1093 AH,- 1682 AD., scribe: Abd al Ghafur b. Muhammed Amin... and ownership: Hussein b. Yaqub. 374 p. in contemporary full leather binding. 24x18 cm. Scarce..

Vienna: Commission C. A. Hartleben, 1840 Book. Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Original picturial hard covers with damaged spine, initial frontispiece (Ober dem Thore von Konia), title page in German with ownership by Mubarak bin Ali (seems to be from the Arabian Peninsula) in Arabic and Latin dated 1896, forrword and dedication to Philipps Augustus, xxxii, 115 p. German translation by Purgstall including partial Arabic and Latin texts, 96 p. Ottoman Turkish (Seljuk) text with 2 p. errata and picturial and floral initials in the beginning of the Turkish text. Partially water stained but generally in good condition. Limited to 300 copies..

Cairo: Dar ul Kutub al- Misriyya and al Hay'a al 'amma al Misriyya, 1976 Book. Illus. by Dr. Youssef Shawki. As New. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 1016 p Arabic, and 5 p English text with 14 Fac-similes. As issued, uncut and unopened in original printer wrapper. One of the early resources on the Arab Music..

Cairo: Dar ul Kutub , 1981 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. (Vol. 1) 781 p Arabic, and 18 p English text. printed in 1981. Original hard cover binding. (Vol. 2) 1299 p Arabic, and 8 p English text. Printed in 1986. Original printer wrappers. Folio heavy complete set..