Extent: 2 volumes (213, (1), 216, (1)) leaves : paper ; 253 x 182 (175 x 113) mm. bound to 252 x 173 mm.
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Collation: Paper ; fol. 213 + (1), 216 + (1) ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals. Decoration: Elaborate illuminated headpiece with vignette in red, gold and blue in both volumes. Headpiece in volume 1 carries the author's name, in vol. 2 "ghazwat Badr al-kubrá". Illuminated colophons in both volumes with vignettes in red, gold and blue. In both volumes, opening folios and colophons frame-ruled in gold and blue. Description: Rubricated ; watermarks ; MS in good condition but some folios are worm-eaten and there is some staining. MS is rare. Layout: 20 lines per page ; frame-ruled in red and blue. Marginal notes and glosses. Ms. codex. Title from colophon (vol. 1, fol. 213a). Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.
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