12th Mar, 2026 11:00

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  Lot 24
 

Abdullah Yusuf Ali The Holy Qur-an: 1938. Inscribed

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

The Holy Qur-an: 1938. Inscribed

2 vol., third edition, inscribed to Mr (E.C.) Marchant Principle of Daly College, Indore, by Mohammad Sabir Quli Khan, 1946,, original faux leather binding, worn and dusty, royal 8vo., [1938]
*** This copy inscribed in both volumes, ‘To you, Our honourable Principle Mr Marchant, who have always been a source of inspiration to you most obedient pupil. Mohammad Sabir Qui Khan of Mohammad Garth State 13/3/1946’. Marchant was principal from 1930 – 1946. This is together with an Als on Royal headed paper 10pp (5 leaves) with an original Gazal (poem) in ink by Mohammad Sabir Qui Khan who was the last ruler of the State before its intergratation into independent India within original envelope.

Together with;-

Couchman. Road Map of India, folding, laid-on linen, original covers, 1936; City of Bombay, folding map on paper with LIst of Municiple Roads with Name of Ward, original cloth backed boards, Joshi & Co Map Company, n.d. [1907-09?]

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