Ibn Battuta (d.1377), Tuhfat an-nuzzar fi ghara'ib al-amsar wa 'aja'ib asfar, a volume from The Travels, North Africa, 17th century

Arabic manuscript on paper, 157 leaves plus 5 fly-leaves, 25 lines to the page, written in Maghribi script in brown ink, important words in red and brown ink, in brown morocco binding with gilt-tooled and stamped decoration, with flap

26.9 by 19cm.

Condition Report:
The edges of the folios with some scuffing, small losses to paper, small areas of wormholing with associated tears near the lower edge, a few small creases and folds, a few folios with abrasions to paper. minor areas of staining, the margins are mostly clean, the text is clear and legible, some wear to binding, as viewed.