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London: The Folio Society NONE [NONE] 2013. (hardcover) lviii, maps, 540pp. Fine. 4to. Memoirs of Babur, the founder of the Mughal Empire, written from his early years until a short time before his death. Originally recorded in the now extinct Turkic language of Chaghatai, this edition has been translated by Wheeler M. Thackston. Quarter leather binding, gilded decorated boards, gilt title and decoration stamped to spine. Maps. Full colour plates, reproduced, with permission, from the British Library manuscript of the Baburnama. No jacket. Housed, as issued, in sturdy, royal blue (plain) slip case. Fine and beautiful copy. Translated, edited, and annotated by Wheeler M. Thackston. Preface to the Illustrations by J. P. Losty. Introductin by Salman Rushdie..

London: The Folio Society, 2013. First Edition Thus. Leather Spine. This book measures approximately 11" x 7.25" with 539 numbered pages. This book is in near fine condition;. Gilt lettering and design on spine is full and vivid. Gilt top edge. Previous owner's stamp on front endpaper with 2013 in pen above it. Slipcase is in near fine condition. Minor staining. Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books. Inventory #(CON-9).

London: The Folio Society, 2013. Reissue. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 0x0x0. Includes publisher's slipcase. A few very minor scuffs to slipcase. 2013 Hard Cover. lviii, 540 pp. Color reproductions of historical illustrations, several regional maps precede text. This book presents the Persian Baburnama, a key primary source and the earliest record of Babur's memoirs. The translation uses paintings from the original work and draws on contemporary texts of the period to delve into the history of the legendary Mughal ruler. It provides a fresh treatment to the source material and highlights vivid accounts of the historical events of the time. The paintings are divided thematically, offering a unique and rare perspective into the Mughal world.

London, Great Britain: The Folio Society, 2013. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 540 pages, 4to. Includes slipcase. Minor shelfwear. Tightly bound, no marks. Volume is in Fine condition..

LONDON, FOLIO SOCIETY, 2013. FIRST PRINTING, SMALL QUARTO, EDITED BY WHEELER THACKSTON, INTRODUCTION BY SALMAN RUSHDIE.T.E.G. 537 PAGES. CONTEMPORARY COLOUR PLATES. A VERY FINE COPY, WITH SLIPCASE. VERY SCARCE.