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[OUSELEY. William].
Epitome of the ancient... - Lot 272 - Farrando
[OUSELEY. William].
Epitome of the ancient history of Persia.
London. Cooper and Wilson, for Cadell and Davies. 1799. 1 volume in-8, half-cartonnage d'attente,
spine ribbed, title label. Some foxing. Spine missing.
First translation into a Western language of part of the chronicle entitled Tarikh-e
Jahân Ârâ, by the Sephardic writer Ahmad ibn Muhammad Ghaffari.
Bilingual English/Farsi edition, illustrated with a frontispiece and folding map. Errata collette "in
fine"
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