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1 copy of Tashrīḥ al-manāzil by ‘Āshiqʻalī

Author: ‘Āshiqʻalī >عاشقعلي
Title: Tashrīḥ al-manāzil
Title: تسريح المنازل

An account of the places visited by the East India Company's Army during it's invasion of Afghanistan in 1839, from Meerut to Kandahar, with notes on the produce etc.

Incipit: اما بعد چنین گوید ... سيد عاشقعلي...كه در حين كه عساكر نصرت مآثر سركار کمپنی بهادر متوجه ملک افغانستان کردید این ذره بیمقدار مطابق سنه یکهزار هشت صد و نه عیسوی
Language(s): Persian

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Form: codex
Extent: 64 f.
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History

Origin: 1839 CE

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Gregorian

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