Badayuni (ʽAbd al-Qadir) The Muntakhab Al-Tawarikh, 3 vol., 1865-1869

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Badayuni (ʽAbd al-Qadir) The Muntakhab Al-Tawarikh, 3 vol., from the Bibliotheca Indica; A Collection of Oriental Works, published under the superintendence of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, edited by Maulavi Ahmad Ali and Captain W. N. Lees, Persian/Farsi Arabic script, bookplates, occasional foxing, hinges cracked or starting to crack, near-contemporary morocco backed marbled boards, joints worn, rubbed to spines, corners and extremities, 8vo, Calcutta, College Press, 1865-1869. *** A scarce work on Indian history. The Persian chronicles of Mughal India, covering the period from the days of Ghaznavid reign until the fortieth regnal year of Mughal Emperor Akbar. 'Abd al-Qadir Badayuni (1540-1615) was an important Indian historian and translator.

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