MS. Sale 52 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)
Oriental Manuscripts Sale Collection
Contents
1 copy of Kitāb al-Bayān wa-al-tabyīn by Jāḥiẓ, d. 868 or 9
Title: Kitāb al-Bayān wa-al-tabyīn
Selections (mukhtār) only
Language(s): Arabic
References
GAL I 153
[EA 126]
Physical Description
Form: codex
Extent: 53 ff.
History
Origin: n.d.
Provenance and Acquisition
The collections of George Sale, d. 1736.
Acquired by Thomas Hunt in 1760.
The Radcliffe Library.
Acquired by the Bodleian Library in 1872.
Record Sources
Manuscript description based on the Bodleian Library's public card index of Arabic manuscripts with additional enhancements by the OCIMCO project team.
Availability
Entry to read in the Library is permitted only on presentation of a valid reader's card (for admissions procedures contact Bodleian Admissions).
Funding of Cataloguing
JISC
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