Extent: (1), 164 leaves : paper ; 204 x 148 (165 x 90) mm. bound to 210 x 155 mm.
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Collation: Paper ; fol. (1) + 164 ; catchwords ; foliation in ink using Hindu-Arabic numerals ; 16 quires ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals. Description: Rubricated ; watermarks (crown, star topped by a crescent) ; MS is rare ; MS in good condition but folios are loose and binding is detached. Layout: 24-26 lines per page. Marginal notes. Seal of Solomon on title page (fol. 5a). On three folios before title page are a number of verses of poetry and the beginning of a letter. On the two folios after the colophon are two verses of poetry by the author, a will and another note. Ms. codex. Origin: According to colophon copied Saturday 22 Jumādá I 1101 by ʻAbd al-Raḥmān ibn ʻAbd al-Ghanī al-Ḥusaynī? (fol. 163a). Title from title page (fol. 5a). Obliterated ownership signature of Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad al-Qaṭīfī? (fol. 5a). Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.
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