This catalogue describes in precis form the contents of a magnificent collection of Sephardic manuscripts and texts that resides in the University of Alberta Library. The book also provides an excellent introduction to the Sephardic Jews who lived in North Africa after their expulsion from Spain in
Manuscripts from Indian collections; descriptive catalogue.
โ Scribed by National Museum of India
- Year
- 1964
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 114
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
"In honour of the XXVI International Congress of Orientalists (January 4-11, 1964) an exhibition of selected manuscripts from Indian collections."
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