A story of shears and scissors ... 1848-1948.

Mode of access: Internet.

Naẓm al-Jamīʻ al-ṣaghīr, [late 15th century?].

Fine copy of Abū Naṣr al-Farāḥī's (d.1242) versification of al-Jamīʻ al-ṣaghīr fī al-furūʻ, the well-known legal treatise by Muḥammad ibn al-Ḥasan al-Shaybānī (d.804). Excerpts from Kashf al-ẓunūn addressing these two works appear on leaf affixed to 'title page' (p.5).

Harold Nichols, UM Wrestling, 1953 vs Minnesota

[ Ensian caption: " Nichols Groans Through: The Michigan soph pins Borlog of Minnesota with an arm bar and scissors]