Ms. codex. Title supplied by cataloger. Collation: Paper, 30; 1-310; 1-29, [30]; modern Roman script foliation in pencil, upper right verso. Catchwords on versos, lower left corner. Layout: 12 long lines. Script: Written in an upright, wide naskh in black ink; pointed, partially vocalized. Binding: Bound in contemporary full blind-tooled black leather; white paper label with typed shelf-mark on spine. Spine largely wanting (25 mm. remains at head, detached from textblock); upper board mutilated with severe worming and detached from textblock; lower board wormed and partly detached from textblock. Decoration: Titles in larger thuluth script. Some small crosses appear within the text. Condition: Without title leaf. Pastedowns wormed; many leaves wormed at inner margin and detached from spine; a few wormholes with occasional minor damage to text (f. 1-11); a few leaves stained at fore-edge (f. 2-3, 26-29); occasional staining at inner margins of leaves, particularly at tail; inkblot in tail margin (f. 9r). Watermark: Three crescent moons; large letter C. Presented to the Library of the Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning by Dr. Cyrus Adler (bookplate with 2 ms. shelf marks, 1 in pencil, 1 in ink, front pastedown).
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