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Arabic Manuscript, Qur'an, c. 1820. Octavo-format manuscript on polished wove paper, ex libris manuscript collector Reverend Walter Sneyd (1809-1888), with his inscription dated 1844, bound in contemporary full green sheepskin, gold-tooled wallet-style binding, 6 1/2 x 4 1/2 in. Estimate $500-700 Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.


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