Shelfmark
Gm.5.10
Author
Uniform title
[Anvār-i Suhaylī]
Title
The Anvari Soheily, being an elegant paraphrase of the fables of Pilpay, in classical Persian; by Husseyn Vaez Kashefy, author of the Akhlak al-Muhusseny, and a commentary on the Koran ; published by Moolvy Husseyn Aly, under the superintendence of Captain Charles Stewart, assistant Persian professor in the College of Fort William in Bengal..
Varying form of title
Other title: Fables of Bidpai
Publication, distribution, etc.
Calcutta, : s.n., 1804..
Physical description
[2], 144 pages ; 31 cm. (Fol.)
Language
In Persian.
Provenance
Booklabel of Eton College on the front pastedown.
Binding
19th century mottled leather binding; spine decorated with gold titling on red, black and green leather, and gold fillets; 'College Fort William' on spine; yellow edges; one additional flyleaf at the beginning and at the end of book.
Copy-specific note
T.p. in English tipped in.
Subject
Fables, Persian.
Subject
Folklore India.
Added entry--name
Stewart, Charles, 1915 - 2001 editor.
Added entry--name
College of Fort William (Calcutta, India) associated name.
Added entry--title
Fables of Bidpai. Persian.
Added entry--place
India Kolkata.
Language code
per
Identifier
B52352
