[sharḥ al-iʻrāb ʻan qawāʻid al-iʻrāb, 18th century]....commentary."Binding: Pasteboards covered in marbled paper with brown leather over spine, fore-edge flap, and edges/turn-ins; Type II binding (with flap, now lost) ; board linings in salmon/pink laid paper ; sewn in pink thread, two stations ; worked endbands damaged with core of headband exposed, tailband nearly gone ; overall in poor condition with flap entirely lost, significant abrasion, lifting and losses of paper and leather, delamination of boards, staining, paper...
Mahasinü'l-edeb, [1258?, i.e. 1842 or 1843?]....lining.Binding: Pasteboards covered in forest green leather ; Type II binding (with flap) ; board linings and outer flyleaves in light-blue surface-dyed, gold-flecked European laid paper ; upper and lower covers carry gold tooled border in a series of s-shaped stamps flanked by gold fillets ; sewn in red thread, two stations ; only portion of worked headband remains, tailband gone ; overall in fair condition with some abrasion, staining, lifting of leather, etc.Support:...
[yūsuf va zulaykhā, late 15th or early 16th century?]....(p.244).Binding: Pasteboards covered in dark brown leather ; Type II binding (with flap) ; doublures in dark red leather with central scalloped mandorla of dark leather filigree over bronze shagreen onlays accented with gold outlines and rule border ; upper and lower covers stamped with scalloped, four-lobed central ornament and cornerpieces (all filled with vegetal compositions), outlined in gold and set off by gold-tooled border in a series of s-shaped stamps (forming a chain) ; design continues on envelope flap ; sewn in cream thread, two stations ; worked chevron endbands in light blue and cream, tailband gone, headband in tact ; overall in fair condition with some lifting and losses of leather, minor delamination, split joints, slight warping in boards, detaching at spine.Support:...
