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Two small leaves from a dispersed manuscript of the Qur'an written in kufic script on vellum
Near East or North Africa, 9th-10th Century
(2)

Sold for £2,000 inc. premium

2 —
A fragment of a leaf from a dispersed manuscript of the Qur'an written in elongated kufic script on vellum
Probably Kairouan, Tunisia, first half of the 10th Century

Sold for £3,000 inc. premium

3^• —
A fragment from a manuscript of the Qur'an written in eastern kufic script
Near East, 12th Century

£20,000 - £30,000

4^• —
A small early prayer book in eastern kufic script
probably Afghanistan, dated AH 485/AD 1092-93

£5,000 - £7,000

5^• —
Abu'l-Laith Nasr bin Muhammad bin Ahmad bin Ibrahim al-Samarqandi (AD 983-1002), Kitab bustan al-'arifin, a religious and ethical compendium, copied by Ahmad bin Yusuf bin 'Uthman bin Muhammad bin Husain bin 'Uthman al-Tarazi, better known as Jalalal-al-Din al-Tarazi or Tarari
Mamluk, provincial, probably Syria, Egypt or Palestine, dated 16th Safar 797/10th December 1394

£2,000 - £3,000

6 —
An impressive bifolium from a large dispersed manuscript of the Qur'an
probably Ottoman Cairo, AH 969/AD 1561-62

Sold for £7,500 inc. premium

7^* —
An illustrated leaf from a Mamluk manuscript on horsemanship, depicting two lancers engaged in a combat exercise
Egypt or Syria, late 14th/early 15th Century

Amended

Sold for £47,500 inc. premium

8^•,R —
Al-Arba'in, the Forty Hadith of the Prophet Muhammad, translated by Jami, copied by Muhammad bin Junaid bin Mahmud al-Hafiz al-Isfahani
Timurid Persia, probably Isfahan, dated AH 880/AD 1475-76

£3,000 - £5,000

9^R —
Two bifolia from a dispersed manuscript of the Qur'an
Persia, 16th Century
(2)

£4,000 - £6,000

10 —
An illuminated bifolium from a dispersed manuscript of the Qur'an
Herat, circa 1550

£3,000 - £5,000

11^R —
A folio from the Haft Paykar of Nizami's Khamsa, depicting the shepherd advising Bahram Gur
Persia, provincial, in Timurid style, 16th Century

£6,000 - £8,000

12^R —
A folio from a manuscript of Firdausi's Shahnama, depicting Bahram-e Chubineh's night attack on Khusraw Parviz's army
Persia, Turkoman style, circa 1500

£6,000 - £8,000

13^•,R —
Sa'di, Bustan, poetry
Safavid Persia or Ottoman Turkey, 16th Century

£5,000 - £7,000

14^•,R —
Jalal al-Din Rumi, Mathnavi (selections), Sufi poetry
Safavid Persia, 17th Century

£2,000 - £3,000

15^R —
A folio from a manuscript of Firdausi's Shahnama, depicting a prisoner brought before a prince, perhaps an episode in the battle between Afrasiyab and the Iranian army
Persia, second half of the 16th Century

Sold for £3,750 inc. premium

16^R —
Youths picknicking with musicians in a landscape
North Persia, late 16th Century

£3,000 - £5,000

17^R —
Two illustrated leaves from a Persian prose manuscript, depicting a girl and her nurse watching a man sinking beneath the water, and a young prince offering a gold cup to a ruler
Persia, 16th Century

Amended

Sold for £3,750 inc. premium

18^R —
A folio from a manuscript of Firdausi's Shahnama, depicting Gushtasp slaying the dragon
Persia, Isfahan, early 17th Century

Sold for £7,500 inc. premium

19^*,R —
A folio from a dispersed manuscript of Persian poetry: a prophet with an angel in a landscape
Persia, second half of the 16th Century

Sold for £7,500 inc. premium

20^R —
A folio from a manuscript of Firdausi's Shahnama, depicting Rustam pulling the Emperor of China from his elephant
Persia, 17th Century

£10,000 - £15,000

21^R —
A folio from Mir Khwand's Rawdat al-safa fi sirat al-anbiya' wa al-muluk wa al-khulafa, depicting Bahram Gur killing the lions and so claiming the throne
Persia, provincial, 16th Century

£20,000 - £30,000

22^•,R —
An illuminated Qur'an copied by Ibrahim al-Qumi, a brother of the celebrated artist Muhammad Zaman, with an inscription in the hand of Muzaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar dated AH 1323/AD 1905, in contemporary floral lacquer binding
Qajar Persia, dated AH 1101/AD 1689-90

£20,000 - £30,000

23^•,R —
An illuminated Qur'an
Persia, 17th Century and later

Sold for £1,875 inc. premium

24^•,R —
Nasir al-Din Abu Ja'far Muhammad ibn Muhammad al-Tusi (AD 1201–1274), Sharh al-Isharat, a commentary on the Indications of Ibn Sina
Persia, late 15th Century/early 16th Century

£6,000 - £8,000

25^• —
An unusual octagonal Qu'ran
probably provincial India or Afghanistan, 15th/16th Century

£2,000 - £3,000

26^• —
An illuminated Qur'an
North India, probably Kashmir, 19th Century

Sold for £5,000 inc. premium

27^• —
A large illuminated manuscript of the first half of the Qur'an
North India, late 18th Century/19th Century

Sold for £5,000 inc. premium

28^• —
A large illuminated Qur'an
North India, 19th Century

Sold for £5,000 inc. premium

29^• —
An illuminated Qur'an
North India, second half of the 18th Century

Sold for £2,125 inc. premium

30^• —
An anthology of Persian poetry, including works by 'Ata'i, Nasih, Sadiq Abu Yazid Bastami, Jami, Amir Khusraw Dehlavi and Firdausi, and others, illustrated with five miniatures
Kashmir or North India, late 18th/early 19th Century

£3,000 - £4,000

31 —
A calligraphic album page in nasta'liq script, signed by Muhammad Husain
North India, late 16th/early 17th Century

Sold for £6,250 inc. premium

32^• —
An illustrated verse romance in Urdu
Hyderabad, dated 25th dhi'l-hajjah 1244/28th June 1829

Sold for £1,000 inc. premium

33 —
A group of eleven calligraphic album pages written in nasta'liq script
North India, 19th Century
(11)

£1,500 - £2,000

34^•,R —
A small Qur'an section (Juz CXIX)
Persia or Afghanistan, 12th Century

£3,000 - £4,000

35^• —
An early Qur'an section (Juz III), with a rare contemporary binding
Anatolia, Eastern Persia or North Syria, dated AH 440/AD 1048-49

Sold for £3,500 inc. premium

36^• —
A large Qur'an
Jazira, Anatolia or Mesopotamia, probably 13th Century

Sold for £2,500 inc. premium

37^• —
A commentary on Shihab al-Din 'Umar bin Muhammad al-Suhrawardi's 'Awarif al-Ma'arif, on sufism, copied by Jamal Bakhtiar [?] al-Barujardi
Anatolia, dated Ramadan 774/February-March 1373

Sold for £1,000 inc. premium

38^• —
Khawajah Muhammad Kahajani [?], Risalah fi'l tasawuf, a treatise on Islamic mysticism, copied by Uwais bin Abi Ishaq bin Mashaikh al-Kajaji
Anatolia, probably Sivas, dated Rabi' al-Awwal 816/June 1413

£1,000 - £1,500

39^• —
A collection of works including al-Bukhari, al-bidaya min al-kifaya, a summary of al-kifaya fi'l-hidaya, the author's treatise on the principles of Islamic theology
Jazira, Anatolia or Mesopotamia, dated AH 703/AD 1303-04

Sold for £4,000 inc. premium

40^•,R —
Abi Muhammad al-Qasim bin 'Ali bin Muhammad al-Hariri, Maqamat al-Hariri
Persia, 13th Century

Sold for £6,875 inc. premium

41^•,R —
Abu Sa'id Muhammad bin Karamah al-Jushami, Al-Tahdhib fi-l-Tafsir [al-Qur'an], a commentary on the Qur'an, vol. V only
Seljuk Persia, dated 4th Jumada I 593/25th March 1197

Sold for £4,000 inc. premium

42^• —
al-Imam Abi Ishaq Ibrahim bin 'Ali al-Firuzabadi, better known as al-Shirazi, Taqabat al-fuqaha', biographies of Islamic jurists
Abbasid Syria, probably Damascus, 11th Century, before AD 1079

Sold for £10,000 inc. premium

43^• —
Imru' al-Qays bin Hujr al-Kindi, an anthology of pre-Islamic poems by Zuhayr bin Salma, Tarfa bin al-'Ab al-Bakri and Amr bin Kalthum, entitled al-Sab'iyat, seven poems, copied by Amir Katib bin Amir 'Umar 'Amid al-Itqani
Near East, probably Iraq, dated Wednesday 15th Dhu al-Hijja 710/4th May 1311

Sold for £10,000 inc. premium

44^• —
al-Shaykh Abi 'Ali al-Husain bin Abdallah bin Sina (AD 980-1037) [Avicenna], al-Qanun fi'l tibb, a fragment comprising elements of vols. I and III, copied within one hundred years of his death, covering such ailments as diarrhoea and nausea, the benefits of yawning and stretching, advice on avoiding the heat while travelling, and a section on urine
Abbasid Caliphate, probably Baghdad, 12th/first half of the 13th Century

Sold for £11,250 inc. premium

45^• —
A medical treatise on the diagnosis of ailments and their treatments, copied by Jalal al-Din bin Mahmud al-'Ala'i
Ottoman Turkey, dated AH 810/AD 1407-08

£3,000 - £5,000

46^• —
Muhammad bin al-Muhyawi Muhyi al-Din al-Kafiyaji al-Barjami al-Hanafi (d. AH 879/AD 1474), al-Mukhtasar fi 'ilm al-tarikh, a treatise on history
Near East, probably Egypt, third quarter of the 15th Century

Withdrawn

Amended

£600 - £800

47^• —
Three works in one volume: A. Abu'l-Fada'il 'Izz al-Din 'Abd al-Aziz ibn Muhammad Wafa'i (d. AD 1469), mu'adhdhin and timekeeper of the Umayyad mosque in Cairo, al-Nujum al-zahirat fi'l–'amal bi rub'al-muqantarat, Brilliant Stars on Operations with the Almucantar Quadrant
probably Egypt or Syria, 16th Century

Sold for £2,750 inc. premium

48^• —
Sadid al-Din Muhammad bin Muhammad bin Yahya 'Awfi Bukhari Hanbali, Jawami' al-hikayat wa lawami' al-riwayat, a collection of historical anecdotes
Ottoman Empire, probably Anatolia, 17th Century

Sold for £937.50 inc. premium

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1 — Two small leaves from a dispersed manuscript of the Qur'an written in kufic script on vellum Near East or North Africa, 9th-10th Century(2)

2 — A fragment of a leaf from a dispersed manuscript of the Qur'an written in elongated kufic script on vellum Probably Kairouan, Tunisia, first half of the 10th Century

3• — A fragment from a manuscript of the Qur'an written in eastern kufic script Near East, 12th Century

4• — A small early prayer book in eastern kufic script probably Afghanistan, dated AH 485/AD 1092-93

6 — An impressive bifolium from a large dispersed manuscript of the Qur'an probably Ottoman Cairo, AH 969/AD 1561-62

7* — An illustrated leaf from a Mamluk manuscript on horsemanship, depicting two lancers engaged in a combat exercise Egypt or Syria, late 14th/early 15th Century

8•,R — Al-Arba'in, the Forty Hadith of the Prophet Muhammad, translated by Jami, copied by Muhammad bin Junaid bin Mahmud al-Hafiz al-Isfahani Timurid Persia, probably Isfahan, dated AH 880/AD 1475-76

9R — Two bifolia from a dispersed manuscript of the Qur'an Persia, 16th Century(2)

10 — An illuminated bifolium from a dispersed manuscript of the Qur'an Herat, circa 1550

11R — A folio from the Haft Paykar of Nizami's Khamsa, depicting the shepherd advising Bahram Gur Persia, provincial, in Timurid style, 16th Century

12R — A folio from a manuscript of Firdausi's Shahnama, depicting Bahram-e Chubineh's night attack on Khusraw Parviz's army Persia, Turkoman style, circa 1500

13•,R — Sa'di, Bustan, poetry Safavid Persia or Ottoman Turkey, 16th Century

14•,R — Jalal al-Din Rumi, Mathnavi (selections), Sufi poetry Safavid Persia, 17th Century

15R — A folio from a manuscript of Firdausi's Shahnama, depicting a prisoner brought before a prince, perhaps an episode in the battle between Afrasiyab and the Iranian army Persia, second half of the 16th Century

16R — Youths picknicking with musicians in a landscape North Persia, late 16th Century

17R — Two illustrated leaves from a Persian prose manuscript, depicting a girl and her nurse watching a man sinking beneath the water, and a young prince offering a gold cup to a ruler Persia, 16th Century

18R — A folio from a manuscript of Firdausi's Shahnama, depicting Gushtasp slaying the dragon Persia, Isfahan, early 17th Century

19*,R — A folio from a dispersed manuscript of Persian poetry: a prophet with an angel in a landscape Persia, second half of the 16th Century

20R — A folio from a manuscript of Firdausi's Shahnama, depicting Rustam pulling the Emperor of China from his elephant Persia, 17th Century

21R — A folio from Mir Khwand's Rawdat al-safa fi sirat al-anbiya' wa al-muluk wa al-khulafa, depicting Bahram Gur killing the lions and so claiming the throne Persia, provincial, 16th Century

22•,R — An illuminated Qur'an copied by Ibrahim al-Qumi, a brother of the celebrated artist Muhammad Zaman, with an inscription in the hand of Muzaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar dated AH 1323/AD 1905, in contemporary floral lacquer binding Qajar Persia, dated AH 1101/AD 1689-90

23•,R — An illuminated Qur'an Persia, 17th Century and later

24•,R — Nasir al-Din Abu Ja'far Muhammad ibn Muhammad al-Tusi (AD 1201–1274), Sharh al-Isharat, a commentary on the Indications of Ibn Sina Persia, late 15th Century/early 16th Century

25• — An unusual octagonal Qu'ran probably provincial India or Afghanistan, 15th/16th Century

26• — An illuminated Qur'an North India, probably Kashmir, 19th Century

27• — A large illuminated manuscript of the first half of the Qur'an North India, late 18th Century/19th Century

28• — A large illuminated Qur'an North India, 19th Century

29• — An illuminated Qur'an North India, second half of the 18th Century

30• — An anthology of Persian poetry, including works by 'Ata'i, Nasih, Sadiq Abu Yazid Bastami, Jami, Amir Khusraw Dehlavi and Firdausi, and others, illustrated with five miniatures Kashmir or North India, late 18th/early 19th Century

31 — A calligraphic album page in nasta'liq script, signed by Muhammad Husain North India, late 16th/early 17th Century

32• — An illustrated verse romance in Urdu Hyderabad, dated 25th dhi'l-hajjah 1244/28th June 1829

33 — A group of eleven calligraphic album pages written in nasta'liq script North India, 19th Century(11)

34•,R — A small Qur'an section (Juz CXIX) Persia or Afghanistan, 12th Century

35• — An early Qur'an section (Juz III), with a rare contemporary binding Anatolia, Eastern Persia or North Syria, dated AH 440/AD 1048-49

36• — A large Qur'an Jazira, Anatolia or Mesopotamia, probably 13th Century

37• — A commentary on Shihab al-Din 'Umar bin Muhammad al-Suhrawardi's 'Awarif al-Ma'arif, on sufism, copied by Jamal Bakhtiar [?] al-Barujardi Anatolia, dated Ramadan 774/February-March 1373

38• — Khawajah Muhammad Kahajani [?], Risalah fi'l tasawuf, a treatise on Islamic mysticism, copied by Uwais bin Abi Ishaq bin Mashaikh al-Kajaji Anatolia, probably Sivas, dated Rabi' al-Awwal 816/June 1413

39• — A collection of works including al-Bukhari, al-bidaya min al-kifaya, a summary of al-kifaya fi'l-hidaya, the author's treatise on the principles of Islamic theology Jazira, Anatolia or Mesopotamia, dated AH 703/AD 1303-04

40•,R — Abi Muhammad al-Qasim bin 'Ali bin Muhammad al-Hariri, Maqamat al-Hariri Persia, 13th Century

41•,R — Abu Sa'id Muhammad bin Karamah al-Jushami, Al-Tahdhib fi-l-Tafsir [al-Qur'an], a commentary on the Qur'an, vol. V only Seljuk Persia, dated 4th Jumada I 593/25th March 1197

42• — al-Imam Abi Ishaq Ibrahim bin 'Ali al-Firuzabadi, better known as al-Shirazi, Taqabat al-fuqaha', biographies of Islamic jurists Abbasid Syria, probably Damascus, 11th Century, before AD 1079

45• — A medical treatise on the diagnosis of ailments and their treatments, copied by Jalal al-Din bin Mahmud al-'Ala'i Ottoman Turkey, dated AH 810/AD 1407-08

46• — Muhammad bin al-Muhyawi Muhyi al-Din al-Kafiyaji al-Barjami al-Hanafi (d. AH 879/AD 1474), al-Mukhtasar fi 'ilm al-tarikh, a treatise on history Near East, probably Egypt, third quarter of the 15th Century

48• — Sadid al-Din Muhammad bin Muhammad bin Yahya 'Awfi Bukhari Hanbali, Jawami' al-hikayat wa lawami' al-riwayat, a collection of historical anecdotes Ottoman Empire, probably Anatolia, 17th Century

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1 —
Two small leaves from a dispersed manuscript of the Qur'an written in kufic script on vellum
Near East or North Africa, 9th-10th Century
(2)

2 —
A fragment of a leaf from a dispersed manuscript of the Qur'an written in elongated kufic script on vellum
Probably Kairouan, Tunisia, first half of the 10th Century

3^• —
A fragment from a manuscript of the Qur'an written in eastern kufic script
Near East, 12th Century

4^• —
A small early prayer book in eastern kufic script
probably Afghanistan, dated AH 485/AD 1092-93

6 —
An impressive bifolium from a large dispersed manuscript of the Qur'an
probably Ottoman Cairo, AH 969/AD 1561-62

7^* —
An illustrated leaf from a Mamluk manuscript on horsemanship, depicting two lancers engaged in a combat exercise
Egypt or Syria, late 14th/early 15th Century

8^•,R —
Al-Arba'in, the Forty Hadith of the Prophet Muhammad, translated by Jami, copied by Muhammad bin Junaid bin Mahmud al-Hafiz al-Isfahani
Timurid Persia, probably Isfahan, dated AH 880/AD 1475-76

9^R —
Two bifolia from a dispersed manuscript of the Qur'an
Persia, 16th Century
(2)

10 —
An illuminated bifolium from a dispersed manuscript of the Qur'an
Herat, circa 1550

11^R —
A folio from the Haft Paykar of Nizami's Khamsa, depicting the shepherd advising Bahram Gur
Persia, provincial, in Timurid style, 16th Century

12^R —
A folio from a manuscript of Firdausi's Shahnama, depicting Bahram-e Chubineh's night attack on Khusraw Parviz's army
Persia, Turkoman style, circa 1500

13^•,R —
Sa'di, Bustan, poetry
Safavid Persia or Ottoman Turkey, 16th Century

14^•,R —
Jalal al-Din Rumi, Mathnavi (selections), Sufi poetry
Safavid Persia, 17th Century

15^R —
A folio from a manuscript of Firdausi's Shahnama, depicting a prisoner brought before a prince, perhaps an episode in the battle between Afrasiyab and the Iranian army
Persia, second half of the 16th Century

16^R —
Youths picknicking with musicians in a landscape
North Persia, late 16th Century

17^R —
Two illustrated leaves from a Persian prose manuscript, depicting a girl and her nurse watching a man sinking beneath the water, and a young prince offering a gold cup to a ruler
Persia, 16th Century

18^R —
A folio from a manuscript of Firdausi's Shahnama, depicting Gushtasp slaying the dragon
Persia, Isfahan, early 17th Century

19^*,R —
A folio from a dispersed manuscript of Persian poetry: a prophet with an angel in a landscape
Persia, second half of the 16th Century

20^R —
A folio from a manuscript of Firdausi's Shahnama, depicting Rustam pulling the Emperor of China from his elephant
Persia, 17th Century

21^R —
A folio from Mir Khwand's Rawdat al-safa fi sirat al-anbiya' wa al-muluk wa al-khulafa, depicting Bahram Gur killing the lions and so claiming the throne
Persia, provincial, 16th Century

22^•,R —
An illuminated Qur'an copied by Ibrahim al-Qumi, a brother of the celebrated artist Muhammad Zaman, with an inscription in the hand of Muzaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar dated AH 1323/AD 1905, in contemporary floral lacquer binding
Qajar Persia, dated AH 1101/AD 1689-90

23^•,R —
An illuminated Qur'an
Persia, 17th Century and later

24^•,R —
Nasir al-Din Abu Ja'far Muhammad ibn Muhammad al-Tusi (AD 1201–1274), Sharh al-Isharat, a commentary on the Indications of Ibn Sina
Persia, late 15th Century/early 16th Century

25^• —
An unusual octagonal Qu'ran
probably provincial India or Afghanistan, 15th/16th Century

26^• —
An illuminated Qur'an
North India, probably Kashmir, 19th Century

27^• —
A large illuminated manuscript of the first half of the Qur'an
North India, late 18th Century/19th Century

28^• —
A large illuminated Qur'an
North India, 19th Century

29^• —
An illuminated Qur'an
North India, second half of the 18th Century

30^• —
An anthology of Persian poetry, including works by 'Ata'i, Nasih, Sadiq Abu Yazid Bastami, Jami, Amir Khusraw Dehlavi and Firdausi, and others, illustrated with five miniatures
Kashmir or North India, late 18th/early 19th Century

31 —
A calligraphic album page in nasta'liq script, signed by Muhammad Husain
North India, late 16th/early 17th Century

32^• —
An illustrated verse romance in Urdu
Hyderabad, dated 25th dhi'l-hajjah 1244/28th June 1829

33 —
A group of eleven calligraphic album pages written in nasta'liq script
North India, 19th Century
(11)

34^•,R —
A small Qur'an section (Juz CXIX)
Persia or Afghanistan, 12th Century

35^• —
An early Qur'an section (Juz III), with a rare contemporary binding
Anatolia, Eastern Persia or North Syria, dated AH 440/AD 1048-49

36^• —
A large Qur'an
Jazira, Anatolia or Mesopotamia, probably 13th Century

37^• —
A commentary on Shihab al-Din 'Umar bin Muhammad al-Suhrawardi's 'Awarif al-Ma'arif, on sufism, copied by Jamal Bakhtiar [?] al-Barujardi
Anatolia, dated Ramadan 774/February-March 1373

38^• —
Khawajah Muhammad Kahajani [?], Risalah fi'l tasawuf, a treatise on Islamic mysticism, copied by Uwais bin Abi Ishaq bin Mashaikh al-Kajaji
Anatolia, probably Sivas, dated Rabi' al-Awwal 816/June 1413

39^• —
A collection of works including al-Bukhari, al-bidaya min al-kifaya, a summary of al-kifaya fi'l-hidaya, the author's treatise on the principles of Islamic theology
Jazira, Anatolia or Mesopotamia, dated AH 703/AD 1303-04

40^•,R —
Abi Muhammad al-Qasim bin 'Ali bin Muhammad al-Hariri, Maqamat al-Hariri
Persia, 13th Century

41^•,R —
Abu Sa'id Muhammad bin Karamah al-Jushami, Al-Tahdhib fi-l-Tafsir [al-Qur'an], a commentary on the Qur'an, vol. V only
Seljuk Persia, dated 4th Jumada I 593/25th March 1197

42^• —
al-Imam Abi Ishaq Ibrahim bin 'Ali al-Firuzabadi, better known as al-Shirazi, Taqabat al-fuqaha', biographies of Islamic jurists
Abbasid Syria, probably Damascus, 11th Century, before AD 1079

45^• —
A medical treatise on the diagnosis of ailments and their treatments, copied by Jalal al-Din bin Mahmud al-'Ala'i
Ottoman Turkey, dated AH 810/AD 1407-08

46^• —
Muhammad bin al-Muhyawi Muhyi al-Din al-Kafiyaji al-Barjami al-Hanafi (d. AH 879/AD 1474), al-Mukhtasar fi 'ilm al-tarikh, a treatise on history
Near East, probably Egypt, third quarter of the 15th Century

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Sadid al-Din Muhammad bin Muhammad bin Yahya 'Awfi Bukhari Hanbali, Jawami' al-hikayat wa lawami' al-riwayat, a collection of historical anecdotes
Ottoman Empire, probably Anatolia, 17th Century