Tarih-i Yeni Dünya, el-musemma be hadis-i nev, [ca. 1600].

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Tarih-i Yeni Dünya, el-musemma be hadis-i nev, [ca. 1600].

Unsigned ms. copy, dated 1368-1369, but actually from ca. 1600, of the Tarih-i Hindi-i garbi [A history of the India of the West], written by an anonymous Turk around 1580.

[107] leaves, bound, [6] leaves of plates : 13 col. ill., 3 col. maps ; 26 cm.

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