Three texts on mathematics [‎i-r] (8/160)

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Ref: IO Islamic 1362

The record is made up of Codex A collection of pages, usually gathered into quires, and bound between covers. ; ff. v+69+ii. It was created in 18th century. It was written in Arabic. The original is part of the British Library: Oriental Manuscripts.

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Contents:

(1) Anonymous treatise on multiplication (ff. 1r-2v);

(2) al-‘Āmilī (العاملي), Khulāṣat al-ḥisāb (خلاصة الحساب; preface only, f. 4r);

(3) Luṭf Allāh ibn Aḥmad al-Muhandis al-Lahūrī (لطف الله بن أحمد المهندس اللهوري), Sharḥ Khulāṣat al-ḥisāb (شرح خلاصة الحساب; ff. 4v-69r).

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Codex A collection of pages, usually gathered into quires, and bound between covers. ; ff. v+69+ii

Physical characteristics

Material: Eastern laid paper

Dimensions: 195 x 125 mm leaf [160 x 95 mm written (ff. 1r-2v), 100 x 57 mm written (ff. 4r-69r)]

Foliation: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Library foliation in pencil

Ruling: no ruling visibile, 23 lines per page, vertical spacing 15 lines per 10 cm (ff. 1r-2v); Misṭarah , 13 lines per page, vertical spacing 13 lines per 10 cm, (ff. 4r-69r)

Script: Naskh

Ink: Black ink, with rubricated headings and overlinings, figures and diagrams in red

Decoration: None

Binding: Half-leather India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. binding; boards covered with marbled paper

Condition: Minor insect damage worse towards front of volume, spine missing, dark tidemark in gutter margin towards back of volume

Marginalia: Many

Seals: ff. 4r and 69v

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Arabic in Arabic script

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Reference: IO Islamic 1362
Title: Three texts on mathematics
Pages: front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, i-r:v-v, 3r:3v, 69v, vi-r:vii-v, back-i
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