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Cenkname, An Ottoman Turkish manuscript on folk tales, annotated by several fictionists some are in the Ottoman royal court WITH SEVERAL PRIMITIVE MINIATURES
by Anonim
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- Used - Very Good
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Riyadh, SAU
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$18,000.00
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Ottoman text in naskhi script, lacking the fist beginning leave and possibly one other from the end. hand written notes between 1168 H. and 1910. some notes tell that the book was read by some employees in the Ottoman court and in definite cafes of Istanbul like Galata. An Extra ordinary example. Item Price
$18,000.00
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Anwar al-Tanzil wa-Asrar al-Ta'wil , knownas Tafsir al Baidawi أنوار التنزيل و أسرار التأويل أو تفسير البيضاوي a complete Arabic manuscript in one vol. finely illustrated
by Naṣir ad-Din al-Bayḍawi (d. 1319 AD)
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- Used - Very Good+
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- 1541
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Riyadh, SAU
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$25,000.00
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Approx. 1000 p. copied in 948 AH. (1541 AD.) includes 6 fully illuminated pages. copied in neat elegant Naskh script. One heading illustration to the first p. All pages out-ruled and under linen in gold In classic Ottoman binding contains 5 Shamsa on the boards an flap. Corners pressed and illuminated in gold. Titled in gold on the back of… Read more about this item Item Price
$25,000.00
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Bahname and Bahname -I Shahi , a manuscript on sex and Erosem
by Khoja Nasir-ud Din Tusi and other
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- Used - Very Good+
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- 1771
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Riyadh, SAU
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$18,000.00
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401 p. Ottoman Turkish in riqa'a script. The manuscript consists of tow books, the first one is by un-known author wrote it in 1185 H., 1771 AD. Depending on an other work written in 1139 H. With 57 sexsual miniatures signed by Omar. The miniatures don't appear in this copy and remain as blanks. The second book is bahname-i… Read more about this item Item Price
$18,000.00
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Al 'Adl fi Bayan hal-il khedhr
by Nu'man b. Mustafa kobprulu (d. 1132, 1720)
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- Used - Very Good+
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Riyadh, SAU
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$2,500.00
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20p. Arabic text, in riq'a script, with heading illustration. Copied in Bayindir state by Mustafa the past judge of Akca kazanlik, Turkey, in 1136. Item Price
$2,500.00
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Sefaretname-i Iran (Ottoman embassy to Iran) rare manuscript on the diplomatic and political relations between Iran and the Ottoman state. Together with Silsile-name a genealogical work from Adam to the Sultan III Selim Han.
by DURRI AHMED EFENDİ (d. 1135/1722)
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- Used - Very Good+
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Riyadh, SAU
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$20,000.00
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18, 76 p. In Ottoman Turkish. In contemporary dark brown binding. Item Price
$20,000.00
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Arabic manuscript, Kushyar's introduction to astrological sciences and epics, together with other two books on astronomy, owned by Muderris zade Sadullah b. Abdilkerim مدخل كوشيار في علم النجوم و الملاحم
by Abul-Hasan Kushyar ibn Labban ibn Bashahri Daylami
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1543
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Riyadh, SAU
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$15,000.00
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21 x 15 cm. 71 lvs. In naskhi script. Consists of three books : (1) Kushyar's introduction (2) رسالة في القرانات و اتصال الكواكب بعضها ببعض (3) رسالة جامع الشاهر من الأحكام في الاختيارات تأليف أبو سعيد بن أحمد بن محمد السجري Dated 950 H. , 1543 AD. With ownership of Sadullah Izzet b. Abdulkerim known as Muderriszade (d. 1206/1792) Item Price
$15,000.00
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Calligraphic booklet by the well-known Ottoman calligrapher Ali Vasfi الخطاط علي الوصفي
by Ali Vasfi
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- Used - Very Good+
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- Contemporary marbled paper
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Riyadh, SAU
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$10,000.00
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22 x 15.5 cm. 50 p. Of Arabic text contains some Quranic Suras. Copied by the well-known Ottoman calligrapher Ali el Vasfi. Item Price
$10,000.00
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Fann ul Bahr (Maritime Science) An un-recorded autograph manuscript by the author
by Isma'il -Pasha- Serheng (1852-1925)
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- Used
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Riyadh, SAU
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$35,000.00
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106 p. of Arabic autograph manuscript written by the author in Riq'aa script in back with many diagrams and mathematical shapes. Isma'il Pasha b. Serheng b. Abdullah al Giridi (initially from Crete) born and died in Egypt . He was a historian and admiral in the Egyptian navy . He learned in the naval school where he appointed as a… Read more about this item Item Price
$35,000.00
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Dala'il al khayrat, fine Ottoman manuscript
by Abu Abdullah Muhammad Ibn Sulayman Ibn Abu Bakr Al-Jazuli Al-Simlali (D. 1465 AD.)
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- Used - stained
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- 1849
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Riyadh, SAU
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$10,500.00
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Arabic manuscript written by the Ottoman calligrapher Khalil el Rif'ati, student of Damad Ibrahim El Afif . Lavishly illuminated and illustrated with two miniatures of Mecca and Medina . Contemporary Ottoman bindinding . Signed : Seyit Halil Rif'ati Asitane-i Sumbuli min telamiz-i Ibrahim El Afif , min telamiz-i Ibrahim El Sevki, min telamiz-i İsmail Zuhdi . Dated 1265 AH. (AD.… Read more about this item Item Price
$10,500.00
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A simi - official Ferman (military order) issue by Ahmad al Sharif al Sanusi , the representative of the Sultan - Caliph Mehmet Resad . Together with his studio inscribed and signed by al Sanusi
by Official - Ahmad al Sharif al Sanusi
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- Used - Good
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- 1917
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Riyadh, SAU
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$28,000.00
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Tow pages of 46 lines , 34 x 21 cm. Photo : 33 x 28 cm. Arabic text of Maghribi script. dated 25 - 3 - 1335 (1917) , Jihad Order (the Thirs Ottoman Nshan) given to a Libyan doctor and general ( Mir-liwa) Tahir Bey b. Abd us Salam al Tarabulsi. Item Price
$28,000.00
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Dama Risalesi , an Ottoman manuscript on Checkers داما رساله سى
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- Used
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- 1299 (1883)
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Riyadh, SAU
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$12,000.00
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Rare Ottoman Turkish manuscript dared 1299 ah, 1883 ad. On checkers game consists of 5 p. Of text and 64 p. Of tables show the game methods according the different Ottoman terroteries. Fine Riq'a script in black. Unusually being exist in the market . Item Price
$12,000.00
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Dala'il al Khayrat a lithograph printed book originally copied by Khalil al Shukri and lavishly illustrated by contemporary hands, with a hand made miniatures of Mecca and Medina.
by Abu Abdullah Muhammad ibn Sulayman ibn Abu Bakr al-Jazuli al-Simlali (d. 1465 AD.)
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1262
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- Contemporary hard cover
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Riyadh, SAU
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$12,000.00
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Extra ordinary lithograph of Dalail al Khairat originally copied by the well-known scribe Halil Shukri (Sukru) the student of Suleyman Vehbi. In a Rococo Ottoman Style binding of the period of the Sultan Abdul Mejid. Printed in the Imperial press, Istanbul 1262 H. and completely illustrated by hand with a hand made miniature of Mecca and Medina.
Halil Sukru came… Read more about this item Item Price
$12,000.00
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Sharh al Sirajiyya, known as Sharh fara'idh al Sajawandi, an Arabic manuscript copied in Makka Bab al Salam in the 10th - 16th C.
by Alī ibn Muḥammad al-Jurjānī al-Sayyid al-Sharīf, (born 1339, Tājū, near Astarābād, Iran—died 1413, Shīrāz)
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- Used - Good-
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- 986
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- Full leather
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Riyadh, SAU
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$15,000.00
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Arabic manuscript on Mawarith, Islamic law. approx. 300 p. copied by Abd al Kadir b. Zain ud din al Karafi al Azhari in 986 AH. in Bab al Salam in Mecca. A commentary on Al Sirajiyya known as Fara'idh al Sajawandi of Siraj ud-Din Muhammad ibn Abd ur-Rashid Sajawandi (d. about 600 AH.). Some water stains, back side of the… Read more about this item Item Price
$15,000.00
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Rare poetry Diwan of an Alawite (Nusayri) prince
by Al Amir Hasan al Makzoun al Sinjari ( 583 - 638 H / 1187 - 1240 AD )
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- Used - Good+
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- Very Good
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- Contemporary hard cover
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Riyadh, SAU
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$15,000.00
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Approx. 200 P. Arabic Diwan of Hasan b. Yusuf Makzoun b. Kheder al Azdi al Sinjari. One of the most accepted leaders by the Syrian Alawites (Nusayri), He was the Emir of Sinjar the became a sufi . An Arabic manuscript written Tarsus 1313 AH. by Mu'alla Muhammad Abboud Kismet for the Sheikh Muhammad b. Ali al Homsi Item Price
$15,000.00
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The original manuscript draft of the most important work about the history of Bulak press, Tarikh Matba'at Bulak prepared by the author in 1936 to be presented to the faculty of literature in the Egyptian University in Cairo, for the MA. degree
by Abu-l Futouh Ahmad Ridwan (1908 - 1982)
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- Used - Very Good
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- No binding
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Riyadh, SAU
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$35,000.00
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long 4to, 30. 192ff, with 26, 16ff appendix. WITH UNPUBLISHED PARTS. The most important of the specific history of Bulak press which later printed in Bulak printing house in 1953 as: تاريخ مطبعة بولاق و لمحة في تاريخ الطباعة في بلدان الشرق الأوسط Unique manuscript of the author. Item Price
$35,000.00
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Minhaju'l- fukara , an Ottoman Turkish manuscript on the Mawlawiyya Sufisim and ethics copied by the Imam of Nicosia in Cyprus منهاج الفقراء مخطوط بيد شيخ المولوية في لفقوشة بقبرص
by İsmail Rusuhi Ankaravi (Ankarawi) D. 1041/1631
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine ornamented contemporary binding
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Riyadh, SAU
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$17,500.00
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H. 11th - AD. 17th C. On the Mawlawi Sufism method. Index, 239 ff, Ottoman Turkish fine Ta`liq script with a not on the front of the first page that the copy has been written by Sadri Effendi, the Malawi Shaykh of Nicosia. Fine ornamented contemporary covers with marbled inner paper. All pages out ruled in gold. Heading golden illumination… Read more about this item Item Price
$17,500.00
Genealogical manuscript of the Ottoman dynsty by the well-known Ottoman calligrapher Ali al Mithli
by Ali El Misli (Mithli) 1189 AH., 1775 AD
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Riyadh, SAU
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$22,000.00
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18 th c Approx 9 meters by 21 cm in Ottoman Turkish Ta'liq (Farisi) script consists of 56 folding pages (Muraqqa'a) Possibly written by the calligrapher, Ali el Misli's, him self. Folding genealogical manuscript, numbered in 28 lvs beginning with the ancient Turks during Noah and Abraham's era passing with the Turk Khans until the Ottoman Sultan Ertugrul Gazi. The… Read more about this item Item Price
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Muhammad Hanefi Ibn Ali menkibesi ( Virtues of Muhammad b. al Hanafiyya b. Ali ) a fine copy by the weel-known calligrapher Abdul Kadir
by Lesson in the Faculty of Turkish literature in Dar ul Funun
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- As New
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Riyadh, SAU
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$10,000.00
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Virtues of Muhammad b. al Hanafiyya b. Ali b. Abi Talib. The first work to be studied in Dar ul Funun ( Faculty of Literature ) in the section of Turkish Literature and History.10 pages by different scripts by the well-known Turkish calligrapher Seyyid Abdul Kadir Efendi. Abdulkadir Efendi Saynac (1881 - 1967) born in Kayseri, Turkey and came to… Read more about this item Item Price
$10,000.00
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FINE AND RARE ARABIC MANUSCRIPT OF ZUBDAT UL AMTHAL (ESSENCE OF PROVERBS)
by MUSTAFA B. IBRAHIM AL RUMI AL HANAFI (D. 1176 AH- 1762 AD)
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- As New
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- Hardcover
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Riyadh, SAU
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$8,000.00
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Handwritten. As New. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 118 PP, VERY FINE ARABIC TA'LIQ SCRIPT WITH GOLDEN DOTS BENEETH THE PROVERBS. FINE OTTOMAN STYLE HEADING ILLUMINATION IN BRIGHT GOLD AND NATURAL COLORS. ALL PAGES OUTRULED IN GOLD. CHAPTER AND CEGNIFICANT WORDS IN RED. MARGINAL NOTES IN FINE TA'LIQ SCRIPT. COLOPHON WITH SCRIBE NAME: MUHAMMAD B. AHMAD. OWNERSHIP… Read more about this item Item Price
$8,000.00
Manuscript of Diwan Wataniyyati (my Patriotism, the prohibited book during the British occupation in Egypt)
by Sheikh Ali al Ghayati (1884-1954)
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1910
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- Hardcover
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Riyadh, SAU
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$4,000.00
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Cairo, 1910 Handwritten. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 8vo, 112 p. Arabic manuscript in fine riq'a script of the prohibited and expropriated diwan copied in 1910 (as mentioned in the colophon which is typical of the one in the printed copy) or few years later on Khedivial water marked paper. A press draft or… Read more about this item Item Price
$4,000.00
