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1 copy of Ḥabīb al-siyar by Khvānd Mīr, Ghiyās̲ al-Dīn ibn Humām al-Dīn, ca. 1475-1535?

Author: Khvānd Mīr, Ghiyās̲ al-Dīn ibn Humām al-Dīn, ca. 1475-1535?
Title: Ḥabīb al-siyar
Title: حبيب السير

The first volume only of a popular universal history written between 1521 and 1524

Incipit: لطايف اخبار لآلى نثار ابنياء عالى مقدار و شرايف آثار معالى
Explicit: وقد وقع الفراغ من تحير هذا الوقايع المسطوره ...فى يوم الاحد خمس عشرين شهر ذي قعدة سنه 1087 هجري
Language(s): Persian

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: 741 f.
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Nasta'liq

History

Origin: 1087 AH; 1677 CE

Provenance and Acquisition

Gregorian.

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