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A Persian explanatory abridgment of an Arabic morphology (Ṣarf) primer, titled Mīzān Al-Ṣarf, serving as a Sharḥ (commentary) on “Al-Darajah”, written in Persian for students learning Arabic grammar.

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Date
c1800
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Publisher
Manuscript
Language
English
Binding
4to.(6" x 10.5") 83 leaves of manuscript Persian with some lettering and marks in red ink. Rough brown leather to edges of flaked paper boards. manuscript to covers. Two paper labels to spine with manuscript title. Text separating from spine, still attached, several pages at front and rear of textblock with chipped edges and loss. Leaves of various dimensions throughout with marginalia in several hands. This book was intended to teach Persian students the Arabic language and its grammar. The book definitely looks ancient with its rough paper and leather manuscript covers.
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Autographs & Manuscripts
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S.I.9447

A Persian explanatory abridgment of an Arabic morphology (Ṣarf) primer, titled Mīzān Al-Ṣarf, serving as a Sharḥ (commentary) on “Al-Darajah”, written in Persian for students learning Arabic grammar. c1800. Manuscript. 4to.(6" x 10.5") 83 leaves of manuscript Persian with some lettering and marks in red ink. Rough brown leather to edges of flaked paper boards. manuscript to covers. Two paper labels to spine with manuscript title. Text separating from spine, still attached, several pages at front and rear of textblock with chipped edges and loss. Leaves of various dimensions throughout with marginalia in several hands. This book was intended to teach Persian students the Arabic language and its grammar. The book definitely looks ancient with its rough paper and leather manuscript covers.

Condition

Good

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