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Excerpt from Sketch of the Life and Writings of Ferdusi, a Persian Poet Who Flourished in the 10th Century
Mahmud had considerably added to these collee tions, and it was his wish to possess a series of her01c poems composed from these materials. This appears to have been a favourite idea with some of the ancient Persian monarchs. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
