حكايات خواجه نصر الدين افندي.

Hikâyat-ı Hoca Nasreddin Efendi.

Format
Manuscript, Book
Language
Ottoman Turkish (1500-1928)
Published/​Created
[17--?]
Description
67 leaves : paper ; 216 x 150 (157 x 91) mm. bound to 216 x 150 mm.

Copies in the Library

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Special Collections - Manuscripts Islamic Manuscripts, Third Series no. 593 Browse related items Reading Room Request

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    Subject(s)
    Former owner
    Library of Congress genre(s)
    Getty AAT genre
    Summary note
    193 tales recounting the adventures of Nasreddin Hoca, the most celebrated comic protagonist in the Turkish-Islamic world.
    Notes
    • Ms. codex.
    • Title from fol. 1b.
    • Physical description: 17 lines per page; written in naskhi script in black on white European glazed, laid paper. Rubrication and catchwords; some marginalia in pencil. Marginal dampstaining. Fol. 1a blacked out.
    Binding note
    Full brown leather with gold-stamped central medallion.
    Language note
    Turkish in Arabic script.
    Provenance
    • On the inside front cover, bookplate of the Librarie Orientale de Dondey-Dupré Père et Fils.
    • On the inside back cover, statement in French that the volume was purchased in Constantinople in 1786 and bookplate of Heron-Allen.
    Source acquisition
    Purchase; Sam Fogg, 2006/2/20 (2006-96).
    OCLC
    599986373
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