MUMBAI IMPRINT: كتاب خويشتاب و زر دست افشار و زنده رود

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MUMBAI IMPRINT: كتاب خويشتاب و زر دست افشار و زنده رود

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[Kitab Khoyshtáb ve Zar dest efshár ve Zedah Ruh / The Book of Innate Ardour and Hand-Churned Gold and Great River]

 

8°. Title page, [8 pp.], 84 pp. lithographed text, contemporary green card wrappers, later green spine, mounted label “ Presented by the Trustees of the Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy Translation Fund” on the inner side of the front board (title page with light water-staining, age-toning and a tiny old annotation, otherwise in good condition).

 

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The text monotheism and kindred subjects was translated in 1793 (1212 Rumi – date on the back of the text) or in 1799 (1216 Rumi – title page) and lithographed in 1846 under a sponsorship of the Translation Fund od Sir Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy, 1st Baronet Jejeebhoy of Bombay (1783 –1859), a wealthy Indian-Parsi merchant and philanthropist.

References: Edward Rehatsek, Catalogue raisonné of the Arabic, Hindostani, Persian and Turkish manuscripts in the Mulla Firuz Library , 1873, pp. 194, No. 34.

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