Lot no. 2300
2 works in Arabic, 19th c, 1 Qur'an manuscript on paper, Qajar period, red morocco binding with later gilded decoration, body text in black naskh on gold background, Persian interlinear translation in black nastaliq, 22x13.5 cm, 1 printed copy dated 1299 AH (1881 AD) of Al-Mughâzî by Al-Wakidi, 8th century historical work about the military campaigns of the Prophet Muhammad, Ottoman Turkey, red leather binding, 26x19 cm. 2 books in Arabic, 19th century, 1 handwritten Qur'an on paper, Qajar period, Persian interlinear translation, 22x13.5 cm, 1 printed copy of the Al-Mughâzî of Al-Wakidi, 26x19 cm 1: Binding worn pages completely detached from binding Restorations Traces of damp Worm holes and grooves Stains Some pages missing 2: Worn binding Traces of damp Restorations Stains Traces of transparent engraved characters Small tears/folds Some pages loose in the binding Small tears on some page edges 1: Worn binding pages completely detached from the binding Restorations Traces of moisture Worm holes and furrows Stains Lacks on some pages 2: Worn binding Moisture marks Restorations Spots Traces of transparent engraved characters Small tears Some pages not firmly attached to the binding Some small tears on some page edges
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06/17/2025
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