Kitab Madkhal al-'Abadah wa Irshad al-'abad Li-Subul al-rashad, an Arabic translation from an original French text, apparently written by Saint Marie Francis Salasius [?], Bishop of Genoa, Near East, probably Jerusalem, circa 1700

Kitab Madkhal al-'Abadah wa Irshad al-'abad Li-Subul al-rashad, an Arabic translation from an original French text, apparently written by Saint Marie Francis Salasius [?], Bishop of Genoa
Near East, probably Jerusalem, circa 1700
Arabic manuscript on paper, 267 leaves, 16 lines to the page written in clear naskhi script in black ink, titles, significant words and sentences picked out in red, catchwords, discoloration, one folio detached, contemporary black morocco monastic binding, covers stamped with florets, slightly worn
162 x 110 mm.