Materials for the history of Persia before the Mahommedan invasion
Subtitle: Vol. 2nd
Contributors: Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872, former owner
Published: 1805
Place of publication: England?
Language: eng
Number of pages: 141
Subjects: History
Other titles: Phillipps ms. 17350.
Notes: Manuscript written on paper in English.

Contents: Leaves 3-53. Firdawsi. Shahnamah. Selections. English. Translation from the abridgement of Shamshir Khan.

Contents: Leaves 65-126. Andrew Jukes. Extracts from the journals of Doctor Jukes, January 30, 1804-September 20, 1805; December 7, 1809-September 27, 1810.

Contents: Leaf 127. Of the Wahabee tribe.

Contents: Leaf 128. Of the Assafoetida plant.

Contents: Leaf 129. Stories from the Arabic.

Contents: Leaves 54-64 blank.

Some of the materials from this manuscript were used by Malcolm in his History of Persia (London, 1815)

With: Supplement. England? ca. 1805-1810. 42 pages. 34 cm. Unbound.

Supplement pages 1-13, 16-30 wanting.

Supplement contents: Pages 14-15. History of the tribes of Qizilbashi.

Supplement contents: Pages 16-30. Firdawsi. Shahnamah. Selections. English. Translation from abridgement of Shamshir Khan.

Supplement pages 16-30 have apparently been transcribed onto leaves 12-53 of the bound manuscript.

Purchase: 450-531991

English.

From the collection of Sir Thomas Phillipps, his manuscript no. 17350.

Binding: Bound; supplement unbound.