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Catalogue of the Urdu manuscripts in the India Office Library: Supplementary to James Fuller Blumhardt's catalogue of 1926

Type
Descriptive catalogue
Languages
Urdu
Collections
British Library, India Office Collections
Sources
Attested in: Not independently checked

Description (Biswas 1998)

Details of 113 works, described under 85 headings which together with the 394 works contained in Blumhardt's 269 entries, form a collection of considerable size and importance. Descriptions with extracts and notes/The catalogue contains large proportion of historical works and mss. in Dakhani Urdu. Total no. of Urdu works in the Library is 507. Appendix: Notes on owners from whom the mss. were acquired. Title index.

From S. C. Biswas, Bibliographic Survey of Indian Manuscript Catalogues (Delhi, 1998), no. 0586, as printed; OCR text, may contain errors.

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