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MS 3574 - Ogilvie-Forbes of Boyndlie library: MSS Oriental and Western

1 - Sadi, 'Bostan' or 'Garden of Fragrance': an ethical poem interspersed with short stories and anecdotes

2 - [Album of Persian verse]

3 - Ibn al-Wardi: 'Kharidat ut Ajaib' or 'Pearl of Marvels': a cosmographical work, containing a description of the remarkable countries, places and objects of the world, and ending with an account of the Creation and of the duration of the World, and a description of the Last Day

4 - Jami: 'Yusuf u Zulaikha' = 'Joseph and Zulaikha': a metrical romance on the loves of Joseph the Patriarch and Zulaikha, Potiphar's wife, according to the Mohamedan version of the story

5 - MS volume bought at Mocka

6 - Commonplace book

7 - Volume containing work of John of the Cross, Jacob Boehme, and other religious authors

8 - Moral reflections of F. de la Rochefoucauld

9 - 'John Forbes his musick book'

10 - Volume on Philology

11 - Notes on General Sir Stanley Maude

12 - Abernethie genealogies: notebook of notes and press cuttings relating to Abernethie of that Ilk and various branches