Drafts of Kahle’s “al-Bīrūnī” with notes of another hand

Object identifier ARC_815
Tipologia Item
Data cronica
ante 1956

Titles

Title
Al-Biruni
Type
formal title
Title
Drafts of Kahle’s “al-Bīrūnī” with notes of another hand
Type
supplied title

Description

Typewritten version of the drafts of Paul Kahle’s “al-Bīrūnī” dealing with al-Biruni’s famous treatise on mineralogy, «Kitāb al-ǧamāhir fī maʻrifat al-ǧawāhir». The version of the proof-reading was produced by a second (unknown) hand who added a few notes in pencil. Attached are various pages of comments written by the same person in pencil.

Publication notes

Publication notes
Paul Kahle, “al-Bīrūnī”, in: «Journal of the Asiatic Society of Pakistan», 1/1 (1956), pp. 17-24.

Languages

English

Medium

paper

Archivistic typology and Extent

Extent
23
Archivistic typology
leaf/leaves

Dimensions in mm

Height
330(260)
Width
210

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