Three literary works, Turkey, 19th century - Lot 167

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Three literary works, Turkey, 19th century - Lot 167
Three literary works, Turkey, 19th century - A collection of poetry, Diwan Fahim Namurad wa Bakis, manuscript on paper of seventeen lines of text per page in two columns, in osmanli, in cursive script with black and red inks. Frontispiece in red ink decorated with scrolls containing roses and rosettes. Binding with flap in garnet leather covered with beige textile, border stamped with esses in friezes. 19.6 x 15.4 cm; stains and wetness; - A literary commentary titled Kitab Shahr Shahidi handwritten on paper of seventeen lines per page in cursive osmanli in black ink, some terms and titles in red ink, introduced by a frontispiece illuminated in gold and polychrome with a poly-lobed arcature crowned by a crescent moon. Dated Dhou al-Qa ada 1206 H / June 1792. Bound in red morocco and ebru paper. 15.7 x 11.3 cm; worn binding, stains and foxing; - Volume II of a lithographed commentary on Djami, dated Awsat al-Muharram 1288 AH/April 1871, printed by al-Hajj muharram Effendi Busnuwi al-Istambuli. Six hundred and five pages of thirty-one lines. Title in a frontispiece illuminated with a composition of foliage. Two owners' stamps above. Hardcover binding covered with black textile with embossed decorations. 24 x 16,7 cm; some foxing, stains and accidents. Attached is a calligraphy exercise booklet in Arabic of forty-eight pages, 15.3 x 24.1 cm; folds, tears, stains and a calligraphy booklet of verses from Sarqed Kashani's Rubayat, located and dated in French, Paris, 1933. Seventeen handwritten pages, each of a slanted quatrain, in Persian, in black ink, in a red frame. Dedication on the back. 16.2 x 10.5 cm; good condition. 3 Literary Manuscripts or Printed Texts, Turkey, 19th century
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