This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1888 Excerpt: ...the MS., in the handwriting of Prof. Jean Gagnier, is pasted inside the cover. Harl. 5454. Foil. 29; 8i in. by 5J; 13 lines 3 in. long; written in Neskhi, with all the vowels; dated Rebi' II, A.H. 1090 (A.D. 1679). The same work. This copy contains, in addition to the preceding, some lines at the beginning of each Kit ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1888 Excerpt: ...the MS., in the handwriting of Prof. Jean Gagnier, is pasted inside the cover. Harl. 5454. Foil. 29; 8i in. by 5J; 13 lines 3 in. long; written in Neskhi, with all the vowels; dated Rebi' II, A.H. 1090 (A.D. 1679). The same work. This copy contains, in addition to the preceding, some lines at the beginning of each Kit'ah, giving the technical name of its metre, and a Turkish verse, as an example. At the end is written: "(j-jJjj Uj f.) yUa-Francisco filio dissa auto ha avuto questo libro, 1695." A notice by J. Gagnier is pasted inside the cover. Harl. 5458. Foil. 20; 8 in. by;17 lines 3 in. long; written in Neskhi, with all the vowels, and with gold-ruled margins, apparently in the 17th century. Another copy agreeing with Harl. 5494. Prefixed is a Latin note in the handwriting of Salomon Negri, dating the MS. Anno Heg. 1013; but this date is not found in the MS. Harl. 5487. Foil. 19; 8 in. by 4; 13 lines about 3 in. long; written in Neskhi, with all the vowels, apparently in the 17th century. An imperfect copy of the same work. It wants the latter part of the prologue, from the 12th Beit, the first nine Kit'ahs, and the first four Beits of the tenth. It has a few English glosses, apparently of the 17th century. Prefixed is a notice in the handwriting of Salomon Negri with the same date as above, Harl. 5458, Anno Heg. 1013. Add. 10,007. Foil. 29; 7i in. by 5; 13 lines 2 in. long; written in a small and neat Neskhi, with all the vowels, and with red-ruled margins, A.H. 1096 (A.D. 1685). The Hon. Feed. North. An imperfect copy of the same work, with Turkish glosses in the margins. It has, after f. 21, a lacuna extending from the eighth Beit of the twentieth Kit'ah to the 45th Beit of the final section. Sloane, 3583. Foil. 48; 111 in. by 8; 16 li...
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