Bonhams 1793 : [18TH CENTURY PERSIAN MANUSCRIPT.]

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25 Jun 2003 10:00 PDT San Francisco
BOOKS & MANUSCRIPT
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[ARABIC MANUSCRIPT.]

Estimate:

US$ 2,000 - 3,000
£1,300 - 2,000
€1,600 - 2,300

Category: Books / Books, Maps and Manuscripts

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