The history of the first ten years of the reign of Alemgeer / written in the Persian language by Mohammed Sakee ; translated by Henry Vansittart.

Name: The history of the first ten years of the reign of Alemgeer / written in the Persian language by Mohammed Sakee ; translated by Henry Vansittart.
Author: Mustaʻidd Khān, Muḥammad Sāqī, -1724.

Title	The history of the first ten years of the reign of Alemgeer / written in the Persian language by Mohammed Sakee ; translated by Henry Vansittart.
Author	Mustaʻidd Khān, Muḥammad Sāqī, -1724.
Publication Date:	1785
Publication Place	Calcutta - Printed by Daniel Stuart
Subject	Aurangzeb, Emperor of Hindustan, 1618-1707.Chron.: 1785.
Type	Book
Language	English
Digital	No
Manuscript	No
Pages Count	84
Physical Dimensions	34 cm (4to)
Library:	The Indiana University Library
Library Asset ID	DS461.7.M87 M8613
Record ID	15711111
Library Location	Blmgtn - Lilly Library (by appointment only)view this location on the map, in a new tab — Lilly Library - Stacks
Date	1785
Notes	"First edition ... extracted from Part I of a Persian history of the reign of Aurengzebe, ruler of the Mogul Empire from 1658 to 1707, written by Muhammad Saqi in 1710 ... The translator was the son of a former governor of Bengal ... Printing began in Calcutta in 1777, and for several years was confined to almanacs and newspapers. The East India Company established its press in that city in 1781; Daniel Stuart began work there in 1784 and was employed for about a year and a half, during which time he also produced a number of titles under his own imprint, of which the present work is an example"--Bookseller's description.English translation followed by 43 pages of the Persian text.With a Persian half-title (the final leaf).The Persian original is an abridgment of Muḥammad Kāz̤im's 'Alamgı̄rnāmah.With bookseller's description (1 page), removed to Bibliographical File.Bound in contemporary quarter calf and grey sugar paper-covered boards, all edges untrimmed. Front cover entirely detached, spine cracked and badly worn. In a later custom clamshell case of light blue cloth.
Tür başlığı	Translations 18th century.
Tercih edilen başlık	Muntakhabāt-i 'Ālamgı̄rnāmah. English
Kaynaklar	ESTC T92849Shaw, 42

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The history of the first ten years of the reign of Alemgeer / written in the Persian language by Mohammed Sakee ; translated by Henry Vansittart.

Author Mustaʻidd Khān, Muḥammad Sāqī, -1724.

Publication Date 1785

Publication Place Calcutta - Printed by Daniel Stuart

Subject Aurangzeb, Emperor of Hindustan, 1618-1707.Chron.: 1785.

Type Book

Language English

Digital No

Manuscript No

Pages Count 84

Physical Dimensions 34 cm (4to)

Library The Indiana University Library

Library Asset ID DS461.7.M87 M8613

Record ID 15711111

Library Location Blmgtn - Lilly Library (by appointment only)view this location on the map, in a new tab — Lilly Library - Stacks

Date 1785

Notes "First edition ... extracted from Part I of a Persian history of the reign of Aurengzebe, ruler of the Mogul Empire from 1658 to 1707, written by Muhammad Saqi in 1710 ... The translator was the son of a former governor of Bengal ... Printing began in Calcutta in 1777, and for several years was confined to almanacs and newspapers. The East India Company established its press in that city in 1781; Daniel Stuart began work there in 1784 and was employed for about a year and a half, during which time he also produced a number of titles under his own imprint, of which the present work is an example"--Bookseller's description.English translation followed by 43 pages of the Persian text.With a Persian half-title (the final leaf).The Persian original is an abridgment of Muḥammad Kāz̤im's 'Alamgı̄rnāmah.With bookseller's description (1 page), removed to Bibliographical File.Bound in contemporary quarter calf and grey sugar paper-covered boards, all edges untrimmed. Front cover entirely detached, spine cracked and badly worn. In a later custom clamshell case of light blue cloth.

Tür başlığı Translations 18th century.

Tercih edilen başlık Muntakhabāt-i 'Ālamgı̄rnāmah. English

Kaynaklar ESTC T92849Shaw, 42