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ATTRIBUTED TO YUSUF 'ALI KHAN, NORTH INDIA, SECOND HALF 18TH CENTURY
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A HISTORY OF 'ALIVARDI KHAN NAWAB OF BENGAL (R.1740-1756 AD)
ATTRIBUTED TO YUSUF 'ALI KHAN, NORTH INDIA, SECOND HALF 18TH CENTURY
Historical account of the life of Mirza Muhammad 'Alivardi Khan Nawab of Bengal, Persian manuscript on paper, consisting of xxff. plus four fly-leaves each with 11ll. of black nasta'liq script with key names and titles highlighted in red, verso of opening folio with the title written in nasta'liq script and an attribution to the author in an early hand, set in a brown leather binding with a stamp of the 19th Century booksellers Howell & Stewart of Holborn, together with an early tuped description on the inside cover of the binding and a further hand written description and inventory number on the spine
Folio 8 5/8 x 5½in. (21 x 14cm.)
ATTRIBUTED TO YUSUF 'ALI KHAN, NORTH INDIA, SECOND HALF 18TH CENTURY
Historical account of the life of Mirza Muhammad 'Alivardi Khan Nawab of Bengal, Persian manuscript on paper, consisting of xxff. plus four fly-leaves each with 11ll. of black nasta'liq script with key names and titles highlighted in red, verso of opening folio with the title written in nasta'liq script and an attribution to the author in an early hand, set in a brown leather binding with a stamp of the 19th Century booksellers Howell & Stewart of Holborn, together with an early tuped description on the inside cover of the binding and a further hand written description and inventory number on the spine
Folio 8 5/8 x 5½in. (21 x 14cm.)