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1. Maṣāriʻ al-muṣāriʻ. Kitāb Uthūlūjiyā / Arisṭūṭālīs ... etc..
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- Abstract: Collection of five texts on arithmetics, language and philosophy.Binding note: Upper and lower covers, fore-edge flap and envelope flap made of light brown leather over pasteboards. Outer frame with a chain running pattern. Marbled paper pastedowns.Contents: 1. fol. 1b-7b: Treatise on arithmetics.Contents: 2. fol. 8b-12b: Risālat al-waḍʻ / ʻAḍud al-Dīn al-Ījī.Contents: 3. fol. 13a-14a: Risālah fī taḥqīq maʻná al-ḥarf / Jurjānī.Contents: 4. fol. 16b-108a: Maṣāriʻ al-muṣāriʻ / Naṣīr al-Dīn al-Ṭūsī.Contents: 5. fol. 111a-195a: Kitāb Uthūlūjiyā / Arisṭūṭālīs.Ms. codex.Title supplied by cataloger.6 to 19 lines per page. Written in naskh and nastaʻlīq in black ink. Fol. 1-14: light cream paper with laid and chain lines visible. From fol. 15 on: light cream paper with laid lines visible. Several inscriptions on fol 196a. Foliation in pencil using Western numerals.Text 4 copied on 17 Rabīʻ al-Thānī 1030 (colophon, fol. 108a) ; text 5 copied on 14 Ṣafar 1030 (colophon, fol. 195a).
2. Sharḥ-i S̲amarah-i Baṭlamyūs
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- Abstract: Two texts on astrology and astronomy by Naṣīr al-Dīn al-Ṭūsī.Binding note: Limp dark brown leather with blind-stamped fillets; water damaged.Contents: "1. fol. 3a-53a: Sharḥ-i S̲amarah-i Baṭlamyūs. Persian translation of and commentary on an Arabic version of Ptolemy's CentiloquiumContents: a collection of a hundred aphorisms on astrology. With original Arabic text; missing first page."Contents: "2. fol. 54a-130a: Risālah-i Muʻīnīyah dar ʻilm-i hayʾat. Manual of astronomy dedicated to Muʻīn al-Dīn Abū al-ShamsContents: son of the author's patron Nāṣir al-Dīn ʻAbd al-Raḥīm ibn Abī Manṣūr (governor of Quhistan). Missing first page; with numerous diagrams."Ms. composite codex.Title of first text from fol. 1a, by a later hand; title of second text from fol. 54a.On front cover: Label reading "284" in Arabic script.Ms. erroneously foliated beginning on first flyleaf. Record follows erroneous foliation.Physical description: 15-16 lines per page; written in casual nastaʻliq by two different hands in black on glazed, laid Arabic paper. Rubrication and catchwords. Some damp staining; edges somewhat ragged.Origin: First text completed Ramaḍān 935 H May-June 1529 by Muḥammad Ḥusayn al-Ḥasanī (fol. 53a). Second text completed on Wednesday, 7 Rabīʻ II 681 H 15 July 1282 (fol. 130a).
3. تحرير المجسطي
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- Abstract: "Edition of Ptolemy's AlmagestAbstract: composed in 644/1247 (see GAS and margin of the colophon)."Binding note: Brown leather over paper pasteboards for upper and lower covers. Blind-tooled and stamped. Blue and burgundy marbled paper pastedowns.Ms. codex.Title from beginning of text (fol. 3b, l. 17 2b in the faulty modern foliation). The name of the author appears in the colophon.Incipit: احمد الله مبدء كل مبتء وغاية كل غاية ... وبعد فقد كنت برهة من الزمان عازما على ان احرّر لنفسي ولساير طلبة العلم من الاخوان كتاب المجسطي المنسوب الى بطلميوس ... وها انا اخوض فى المقصود واقول الكتاب مشتمل على ثلثة عشر مقالةExplicit: قال واذا اتممنا جميع ما يفتقر الى ارشاده من وجود ما يحتاج الى وجوده وتصحيح ما يحتاج الى تصحيحه ... حامدا له على الاته مصليا على جميع اوليائه خصوصا على خاتم انبيائه وبرزة من اله واهليائهPhysical description: 27 lines per page. Written in small naskh with elements of nastaʻlīq in black ink with use of magenta and red. The text is framed within two lines in magenta, with a pagination in Arabic numerals in the middle of the top of the frame (starts with "2" on fol. 3b). Contains diagrams, tables and figures. Collation notes on the margins. Jadwal on a leaf pasted between fol. 8 and 9. Table of contents on fol. 1b-2b -1b in the faulty modern foliation by the same hand as the main text (whose name is given as Muḥammad ibn Ṭāhir ibn ... ibn Muḥammad al-... al-Faḍlī in the colophon of the Fihrist, fol. 2b). Title in Arabic script on a spine label (horizontal): "Majisṭī". Modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals (omits the first fol.).Inscription in Arabic script in red pencil on fol. 1a: "Raqm 43".Origin: Copy completed on Friday 19 Dhū al-Qaʻdah 1324 Jan. 4, 1907 by Muḥammad ibn Ṭāhir ibn al-Ḥabīb(?) ibn al-Muḥsin ibn al-Ḥusayn ibn Turkī al-Faḍlī (colophon, fol. 94a 93a in the faulty modern foliation). According to a note on the left margin of the colophon, this copy was collated with an autograph copy.