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SHAYKH MUSLIH AL-DIN SA'DI (D.1292 AD): GULISTAN AND BUSTAN SIGNED MURSHID AL-KATIB AL-SHIRAZI, PROBABLY SHIRAZ, SAFAVID IRAN, DATED AH 948/1541-42 AD Poetry, Persian manuscript on cream paper, 327ff. plus two flyleaves, 12ll. of black nasta'liq sometimes arranged in two columns with gold and black intercolumnar rules, some words and phrases picked out in gold and blue, headings in gold and blue within gold and polychrome illuminated panels, text within gold and polychrome rules, catchwords, opening bifolio illuminated in gold and polychrome with 5ll. of white nastal'iq, one further bifolio with gold and polychrome illuminated headpiece surmounting text in clouds reserved against gold and polychrome ground, final folio with colophon signed and dated, later added owner's notes and stamps, in later brown Turkish binding with flap, decorated with gold and red stamped medallion and corner pieces and gold painted border, red leather doublures with blue and gold painted designs Text panel 7 x 4 1/8in. (17.8 x 10.4cm.); folio 10 ? x 6 5/8in. (26.5 x 16.6cm.)