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1. Add MS 19619, ff 3r-128r

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 19619, ff 3r-128r
Title:
Jām-i jahān'numā-yi ʿAbbāsī جام جهان نماى عباسى Yazdī, Qāz̤ī ibn Muḥammad يزدي، قاضي بن محمد
Scope & Content:
A treatise in Persian on wine, its beneficial properties, and legitimate use, by Mīrzā Qāz̤ī ibn Kāshif al-Dīn Muḥammad Yazdī (ميرزا قاضي بن كاشف الدين محمد يزدي, died 1664-65). The work, comprising an introduction (مقدمة), thirty chapters (باب), and a conclusion (خاتمة), was written upon the o...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Farsi and Persian
Date Range:
21 Jumādá II 1103
Extent:
Ff. 3r-128r

2. Add MS 19619, ff 157r-242v

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 19619, ff 157r-242v
Title:
Risālah-i afyūn رساله افيون 'Imād al-Dīn Shīrāzī, Maḥmūd ibn Masʿūd عماد الدين شيرازي، محمود بن مسعود
Scope & Content:
A treatise in Persian on the beneficial and harmful properties of opium, by the physician Maḥmūd ibn Masʿūd ʿImād al-Dīn Shīrāzī (محمود بن مسعود عماد الدين شيرازى, fl. 16th century).
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Farsi and Persian
Date Range:
21 Jumādá II 1103
Extent:
Ff. 157r-242v

3. Add MS 19619, ff 247v-262v

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 19619, ff 247v-262v
Title:
Risālah-i chūb-i Chīnī رساله چوب چينى 'Imād al-Dīn Shīrāzī, Maḥmūd ibn Masʿūd عماد الدين شيرازي، محمود بن مسعود
Scope & Content:
A treatise in Persian on China root (چوب چينى or چينى بيخ), by the physician Maḥmūd ibn Masʿūd ʿImād al-Dīn Shīrāzī (محمود بن مسعود عماد الدين شيرازى, fl. 16th century).
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Farsi and Persian
Date Range:
21 Jumādá II 1103
Extent:
Ff. 247v-262v

4. Add MS 19619, ff 263r-265v

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 19619, ff 263r-265v
Title:
Risālah-i chūb-i Chīnī رساله چوب چينى Nūr Allāh, known as ʿAlāʾ نور الله مشهور بعلاء
Scope & Content:
A treatise on China root (چوب چينى or چينى بيخ), by Nūr Allāh, known as ʿAlāʾ (نور الله مشهور بعلاء). The author, writing in 944/1537-8, says that he had spent twenty years in India, and had obtained his information on China root from a European physician.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Farsi and Persian
Date Range:
21 Jumādá II 1103
Extent:

Ff. 263r-265v

5. Add MS 19619, ff 265v-270r

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 19619, ff 265v-270r
Title:
Risālah-i pāzahr رساله پازهر 'Imād al-Dīn Shīrāzī, Maḥmūd ibn Masʿūd عماد الدين شيرازي، محمود بن مسعود
Scope & Content:
A treatise on the pāzahr (bezoar stone), by the physician Maḥmūd ibn Masʿūd ʿImād al-Dīn Shīrāzī (محمود بن مسعود عماد الدين شيرازى, fl. 16th century).
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Farsi and Persian
Date Range:
21 Jumādá II 1103
Extent:

Ff. 265v-270r

6. Add MS 19619, ff 270r-285r

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 19619, ff 270r-285r
Title:
Miscellaneous extracts on the bezoar stone, pharmaceutical substances, and weights and measures
Scope & Content:
Extracts from the Indo-Persian perfumery treatise Nawrās-i Shāhī (نوراس شاهى), written for sultan Adil Shāh II, Sultan of Bijapur (1580-1627), on the description and properties of the bezoar stone, and animal, vegetable and mineral substances including mummy (ff. 270v-281v); a list of weights an...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Farsi and Persian
Date Range:
21 Jumādá II 1103
Extent:
Ff. 270r-285r

7. Add MS 19619, ff 285v-308v

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 19619, ff 285v-308v
Title:
Risālah-i ātashak رساله آتشك 'Imād al-Dīn Shīrāzī, Maḥmūd ibn Masʿūd عماد الدين شيرازي، محمود بن مسعود
Scope & Content:
A treatise on syphilis (آتشك) by the physician Maḥmūd ibn Masʿūd ʿImād al-Dīn Shīrāzī (محمود بن مسعود عماد الدين شيرازى, fl. 16th century).
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Farsi and Persian
Date Range:
21 Jumādá II 1103
Extent:

Ff. 285v-308v

8. Add MS 19691, ff 129r-156r

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 19691, ff 129r-156r
Title:
Risālah-i chūb-i Chīnī رساله چوب چينى Yazdī, Qāz̤ī ibn Muḥammad يزدي، قاضي بن محمد
Scope & Content:
A treatise in Persian on the medicinal properties of China root (چوب چينى or چينى بيخ, see f. 130r, line 6), by Mirzā Qāz̤ī ibn Kāshif al-Dīn Muḥammad Yazdī (ميرزا قاضي بن كاشف الدين محمد يزدي, died 1664-65). The work is divided into three chapters (أبواب), the first on China root (ff. 130r-154...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Farsi and Persian
Date Range:
21 Jumādá II 1103
Extent:
Ff. 129r-156r

9. Add MS 89010/9/33

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 89010/9/33
Title:
Papers relating to the Pahlavi National Library Advisory Council
Scope & Content:
Contains correspondence, press cuttings, and a British Council brochure on training at British library schools for Iranian librarians. Frank Francis was a member of the Advisory Council
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Farsi, and French
Date Range:
1975-1977
Extent:
1 folder

10. IOR/L/PS/5/480

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/480
Title:
‘ENCLOSURES TO SECRET LETTERS FROM BOMBAY’, Vol 118
Scope & Content:
The volume contains copies of enclosures to despatches from the Government of Bombay’s Secret Department to the East India Company Secret Committee. The volume is divided into twenty-six items. Sind [Sindh] Affairs (IOR/L/PS/5/480, ff 3-16) Persia [Iran] Affairs (IOR/L/PS/5/480, ff 17-31) Aden A...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English, Farsi, and French
Date Range:
14 Jan 1854-28 Apr 1854
Extent:
1 volume (570 folios)