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Averroes' Middle Commentaries on the Organon (the first four books)
Physical Description
  • Material: Paper
  • Pages: 219 + 3 fly-leaves leaves
  • Leaves Format: not available
  • Dimensions: 380 x 245 mm
Detailed Description
  • Condition Description:
    Good condition
  • Decoration:
    Black ink Titles and words picked out in red
  • Layout:
    Text is set in one column

    17 lines to the page
  • Hand Description:
    Written in neat naskhī script
    Catchwords
  • Binding Description:
    Gilt stamped red morocco binding.
  • Acquisition:
    Estimation: 1200 - 1800 GBP; sold: 1375 GBP
History
  • Origin Date: late 17th / early 18th century
  • Origin Place: Iran
  • Christie, Manson and Woods International Inc.: E-catalogue "Art and Textiles of The Islamic and Indian Worlds including works from the Collection of the late Simon Digby" [Link]
Content
Parmenides (?) x - x
  • Note:
    Catalogue not clear
Anonymous One table, followed by prayers x - x
  • Note:
    Catalogue not clear
Averroes Middle Commentary on the Categories x - x
Averroes Middle Commentary on De Interpretatione x - x
Averroes Middle Commentary on the Prior Analytics x - x
Averroes Middle Commentary on the Posterior Analytics x - x