Manuscript/Mixed Material Origin of man. Manuscript No. 2. In the name of God merciful & gracious


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Title
Origin of man.
Other Title
Manuscript No. 2. In the name of God merciful & gracious
Summary
Isaac Bird's undated translation of Mohammed Deker's Origin of Man.
Contributor Names
Dukur, Muḥammad, author
Bird, Isaac, 1793-1876, translator.
Rothman, Adam, 1971- transcriber.
Omar ibn Said Collection (Library of Congress)
Created / Published
[Connecticut?] : Isaac Bird, [between 1850 and 1876?].
Subject Headings
-  Creation (Islam)
-  Human beings--Origin
-  Manuscripts--Washington (D.C.)
Notes
-  Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
-  Title devised by Library staff.
-  In English.
-  Transcription provided by Dr. Adam Rothman available online.
Medium
14 pages ; 21 x 16 cm
Call Number/Physical Location
E445.N8 O43, no. 25
Digital Id
https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.amed/amedsaid1831.dw025
Library of Congress Control Number
2018662611
Online Format
online text
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LCCN Permalink
https://lccn.loc.gov/2018662611
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Chicago citation style:

Dukur, Muḥammad, Author, Adam Rothman, and Omar Ibn Said Collection. Origin of Man. [Connecticut?: isaac bird, between 1850 and 1876?, 1850] Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://www.loc.gov/item/2018662611/.

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Dukur, M., Rothman, A. & Omar Ibn Said Collection. (1850) Origin of Man. [Connecticut?: isaac bird, between 1850 and 1876?] [Manuscript/Mixed Material] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2018662611/.

MLA citation style:

Dukur, Muḥammad, Author, Adam Rothman, and Omar Ibn Said Collection. Origin of Man. [Connecticut?: isaac bird, between 1850 and 1876?, 1850] Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2018662611/>.

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