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Manuscript document, reporting on the Ottoman Sultan Mehmed V's fatwa against the Allies, and call to arms of Muslims to resist the English and French, [?Sudan, 1914/15], with a typescript synopsis in English; and a large bifolium Ottoman news sheet mostly relating to events in Egypt, 445 x 290mm., [early twentieth century] (2)

11 November 2015, 13:00 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

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Manuscript document, reporting on the Ottoman Sultan Mehmed V's fatwa against the Allies, and call to arms of Muslims to resist the English and French, on paper, in black and red ink, 29 lines within 2-line rule border, light toning, folio (260 x 233mm.), [?Sudan, 1914/15], with a typescript synopsis in English; and a large bifolium Ottoman news sheet mostly relating to events in Egypt, 445 x 290mm., [early twentieth century] (2)

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