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  <dc:title>Perron Manuscripts</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Two manuscript volumes. Described in bookseller's catalogue [E. Hector, Birmingham] as a single work:
Arabic Miscellany. Text and translation by Mons. Nicholas Perron, MD (DCXX, DCXXI). Various translations, taken as well as the Oriental text, from the Journal Asiatique. 1. Arabic Tale: History of Cady Mohammed Ben Mocatil and what happened to him, from a thief who defeated him and took his clothes. 2. Extract from the chronological history of the dynasties of Fakhr-Eddin Razi, p.71. 3. Extract from the work titled 'Introdcution to the knowledge of the Royal Dyrnasties' by Taky-Eddin Makrizi, p.268. "A very fine and exceptionally interesting Arabic manuscript of the Nineteenth Century".</dc:description>
  <dc:date>1827</dc:date>
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