Details

Subject(s)

• Arabic language—Dictionaries—Turkish—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton [Browse]

Donor

Garrett, Robert, 1875-1961 [Browse]

Related name

Princeton University. Library. Manuscript. Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 282H [Browse]

Library of Congress genre(s)

• Dictionaries [Browse]

Rare books genre

• Blind tooled bindings [Browse]
• Headbands [Browse]
• Stamps [Browse]
• Watermarks [Browse]

Getty AAT genre

• dictionaries [Browse]
• manuscripts (documents) [Browse]

Summary note

A work intended to be an Arabic-Turkish vocabulary but not completed.

Notes

• Collation: Paper ; fol. 128 + 2 ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
• Description: Rubricated ; watermarks (hand topped by a star, circular design topped by a star with roman-alphabet letters "AP") ; MS in good condition.
• Layout: Vocabulary scattered across the pages leaving room for additions.
• Marginal notes and glosses. The work was not finished and is in skeleton form. On page before the first and on three folios before are several verses of poetry in Turkish, two paragraphs of Turkish prose. Title on lower edge illegible.
• Ms. codex.
• Title supplied by cataloger.
• Ending: ... فصل الباء هباء بالکسر هبة وهبات
• Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحين وبه نستعين. باب الالف فصل الالف. آذان

Binding note

Later type III (without flap) binding in brown leather. Blind-tooled line decoration on covers. Multi-colored endbands. Yellow paper pastedowns.

Provenance

• Acquired form Brill, Leyden, 1900.
• Fol. 1a has the signature Sulaymān Afandī and a seal impression bearing the name "al-Sayyid Ḥusayn Ḥusnī".

Source acquisition

Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.

References

Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 292.

Other format(s)

Also available in an electronic version.

Other title(s)

کتاب مفردات عربية وترکية.

Title from Hitti, P. Garrett Coll

Kitāb Mufradāt ʻArabīyah wa-Turkīyah.

OCLC

1298232730

Original language

• Ending: ... فصل الباء هباء بالکسر هبة وهبات
• Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحين وبه نستعين. باب الالف فصل الالف. آذان

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