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ACQUISITIONS OF 1970-9 (Or. 14.466, cont., 14.481)

Rebound in boards with black leather backing; glazed cream paper without watermarks; (2)+215+(2) folios; 199x115 mm and 145x74 mm; 16 lines; catchwords; ta'llk; headings in gold, red, and blue; multiple gold borders; outer borders within blue lines; without date and the name of a copyist. Acquired from Thomas Leeuwenberg, antiquarian bookseller at Tilburg, July 1978. Begins (la, as in Ayan’s edition, p. 140:130): U-" >b-» >* * Ch" u-wl JJU. ^ aJLc. ijl VI Ends (215b, as in Ayan’s edition, p. 423:7779): [.aLui «4b oj A^bl^jT Catalogue entries: see Ayan’s edition, pp. 24-8 (6 items). The Berlin MS mentioned there is described in Pertsch 365. Edition (in Latin script): by Hiiseyin Ayan (Erzurum 1979). Literature: Kathleen Burrill, ‘Shevkh-oghlu’. in Ef\ see also the introductory sections of Ayan’s edition.

Cod.Or. 14.481 Turkish glosses This manuscript contains an undated copy of Sa'di’s Gulistan, incomplete at the beginning; it lacks the first part up to the early pages of the second chapter. The name of the author is found in the text (e.g. in f. 41a:6); the title of the work is mentioned in the conclusion, khdtima, f. 190a:6. Extensive interlinear and marginal Turkish glosses are found up to the end of the fifth chapter (119a). They are copied from various sources, among them the commentary (§erh) by [Ahmed] Südï [d. 1000/1591-2 or after 1006/1598, cf. Kathleen Burrill in ÉP], see e.g. f. 9a: ‘keza der $erh-i Sudr (top left margin). Acquired from Thomas Leeuwenberg, antiquarian bookseller at Tilburg, July 1978. Begins (2a, cf. YOsufl’s edition, p. 87:23): ... i>« O Jit* J [... jA»l aaliI alui^1 j^.1 jJjJjj ...