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1 copy of Kitāb-i ams̲āl va ḥikāyāt

Title: Kitāb-i ams̲āl va ḥikāyāt

Title: کتاب امثال و الحکایات

A collection of proverbs and apposite stories, arranged according to subject and divided into 3 qism

Title is uncertain as the work is defective at the beginning

Language(s): Persian

References

For a more detailed description see Meredith-Owens 1968, page 47.

Physical Description

Form: codex

Extent: 60 ff
Dimensions (leaf): 18.2 × 13.3 cm.

History

Origin: 15th century CE

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on G. M. Meredith-Owens: Handlist of Persian manuscripts 1895-1966. London, 1968, with additional enhancements.

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