Extent: 208 leaves: paper ; 208 x 135 (135 x 75) mm. bound to 208 x 140 mm.
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Ms. codex. Title from inscription on fol. 1b. Physical description: 16 lines per page. Written in small nastaʻlīq in black ink with use of red. European paper with watermark. Marginal annotations. Short excerpts from several texts on fol. 1a. Collation: Paper, fol. 208 ; 1-2010 218. Two spine labels (vertical), reading respectively: "Mukhtaṣar fī al-maʻānī (partly wanting) lil-Taftazānī", and "1" in Arabic and Western numerals. Origin: Copy completed on a Saturday ("yawm dūshambeh") in Ṣafar 1050 [May-June 1640] by ʻAbd al-Laṭīf ibn Yūsuf (colophon on fol. 207a, followed by two lines of poetry in Persian). Acquired by Robert Garrett from Brill, 1925, from the books of Murād Bey al-Bārūdī (Beirut).
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