Princeton University, Islamic Manuscripts Third Series no. 137

Metadata

DS ID:

DS15155

Shelfmark:

Islamic Manuscripts Third Series no. 137

Title:

Kitāb Khulāṣat al-Alfīyah fī ʻilm al-ʻarabīyah /

Author:

Ibn Mālik, Muḥammad ibn ʻAbd Allāh, -1274 / ابن مالك، محمد بن عبد الله

Ibn Malik WIKIDATA

Date:

1875-1890

nineteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

ara

Arabic WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 82] p. (14 lines), bound ; 23 cm.

Note:

AM 15727. Gift of William Scott Watson (1862-1944) (Princeton Theological Seminary Class of 1888).
Caption title.
Title from f. 1a.
Pages 45-46; 81-82 blank.
On p. 2 of cover: W.S.W Ms. 1. 30.
On p. 1 of endpaper in Arabic characters: Ab (?).
On p. 2 of endpaper: Hādhihi Alfīyah ilá ... followed by five lines, then: Āmīn.
Ms. in naskh on unglazed paper. 22.8 x 17.5 cm. Headings, some punctuation, some marginalia in violet or red ink. Catchwords. Textual divisions numbered in margins.
Paper bears no watermark. Some leaves are detached from signatures; slight water damage in gutter. Some staining; ink has bled through on some leaves. Hinge of front endpaper has been repaired.
Binding is leather and marbled paper over pasteboard. Spine is red leather; covers are marbled paper. Edges of covers worn.

Keyword:

Poetry

Early works

Manuscripts, Arabic

poetry

Arabic language--Grammar

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9930602953506421

Holding Institution:

Princeton University