Exquisite Books in the Library of Sheikh Mohammad Waezzadeh Khorasani, Published in Cairo

Document Type : pajoohesh

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10.22081/jap.2022.72971

Abstract

 the purpose of this study is to introduce the exquisite books available in the library of Sheikh Mohammad Vaezzadeh Khorasani, which were printed in Cairo, and to answer this question of whether there are any other copies of these books in other libraries of Iran and foreign countries or not? And if yes, in which libraries, they can be found?
This research has been done through library-survey and descriptive-analytical method. In this informative article, the descriptive bibliography of sixteen exquisite books published in Cairo available in Mr. Vaezzadeh Library. Here the appearance of the book has been described, the general features of the work based on the date of publication and the number of copies available in the libraries of Iran and the world are presented, and finally the criticism and opinion of some Works are given.
In the first stage, the sixteen bookcases of the library of Mr. Vaezzadeh were visited, and then the copies, which were likely to be exquisite, were found in the database of different libraries in Iran and the world, including the information database of Iranian libraries, the organization of libraries and national documents, of The Islamic Republic of Iran, Astan Quds Razavi Library, University of Tehran Library, Specialized Library of Islam and Iran, etc., also information databases of libraries in Egypt and Saudi Arabia were searched. After the gaining relative certainty of the originality or uniqueness of the copy, a descriptive bibliography was done based on the date of publication.
The findings of the research show that some of the books in this personal library are single copies and exist only in the library of Mr. Vaezzadeh. Many other exquisite books of this library are rare in Iran and even in the world and it is difficult to find them.
 
 
 

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