Details

Subject(s)

• Fākihī, ʻAbd Allāh ibn Aḥmad 1493 or 1494-1564 or 1565—Mūjib al-nidāʼ ilá sharḥ Qaṭr al-nadá [Browse]
• Ibn Hishām, ʻAbd Allāh ibn Yūsuf 1309-1360—Qaṭr al-nadá wa-ball al-ṣadá [Browse]
• Arabic language—Grammar—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. 72L [Browse]

Rare books genre

• Headbands [Browse]
• Watermarks [Browse]

Summary note

A gloss on the commentary by al-Fākihī on Qaṭr al-nadá.

Notes

• Ms. codex.
• Title from later flyleaf (fol. [i]a).
• A few marginal notes. Label on upper cover: "KE 287". MS incomplete at the beginning and the end; several folios are missing from the middle. "Explication de belles lettres No. 287" (fol. 1a).
• Collation: Paper ; fol. i +170 + i ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
• Layout: 25 lines per page.
• Description: Rubricated ; watermarks (three crescents; crown) ; MS in good condition.
• Ending: وذلك لاجل المبالغة التي في هذا التركيب كما في علم وسمع قمعخ ...
• Beginning: ... ولا يجوز ان تقدره قبل المفعول المقدم علي الفعل لان الفاعل لا يتقدم ...

Binding note

Later quarter-bound type III (without flap) binding in brown leather and dark paper. Brown paper flyleaves. Multi-colored endbands.

Provenance

Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1904.

Source acquisition

Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.

References

Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 454.

Other format(s)

Also available in an electronic version.

OCLC

1340426099

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