Description:
Persian Manuscript on Paper, A Comprehensive Study in Medicine, Co-authored by Abu Taleb Tabib, 1256 AH [1840 CE]. Tall octavo format manuscript on somewhat coarse laid paper, approximately twenty-four lines per page, bound in full red goatskin, blue paper paste-downs, approximately 100 leaves, 10 x 5 1/2 in.
Estimate $700-900
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