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1 copy of Waqi'at-i Kashmir by Muhammad A'zam Kashmiri.

Author: Muhammad A'zam Kashmiri.
Title: Waqi'at-i Kashmir.

F1a. Signature of Ellis and date 12.7.09. F240b. Note in the hand of Ellis: Luzac. Sotheby. A history of Kashmir from the earliest times to 1160/1747. Red headings and punctuation.

Incipit: Zinat-i daftar-i ibda' wa ijad
Language(s): Persian.

References

Storey, i, p. 683.
Rieu, i, pp. 300-301.
Ethe, No 513.

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: Folios 240
Dimensions (leaf): 10.75 × 7.75 in.

Layout

16 lines to the page

Hand(s)

Nasta'liq.

Binding

Brown leather Indian binding with tooled and stamped decoration.

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