Ms. in naskh on glazed paper. 23.9 x 16.9 cm. Headings and punctuation in red ink. Catchwords; some vocalization. Lower halves of p. 1-4 and p. 269-70 are missing. Owner's stamp on p. 3 reads: Makāriyūs, Muṭrān ʻAkkā wa-al-arāḍī al-muqaddasah. Dated 1795. Paper is water damaged, especially lower halves of leaves and in gutter. Several leaves torn or wrinkled, but text is legible overall. Binding is brown leather over boards. Spine is plain. Covers have frame of three sets of double fillets with blind stamped rectangular rosettes at corners. A second set of fillets frames the center where a center rosette, four stylized roses and four more rosettes are connected to the inner frame with two single lines blind stamped at right angles. Text block is separated from binding. AM 15727. Gift of William Scott Watson (1862-1944) (Princeton Theological Seminary Class of 1888).
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