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Paper: yellowed cream with watermarks, in moderate condition. Leaves are loose from binding; last two leaves have been repaired; a little termite damage. Red and black ink on title page; text of Nuzhat al-nuẓẓār is in red and the commentary is in black; notes and calculations in a second hand in the margins. Catchwords on rectos.

Library of Congress. Mansuri Collection, 5-714.

Naskhī script; 23 lines in written area, 15 x 10 cm.

Fol. 1a-62b.

On title page is the ownership signature of Ḥasan al-Badrī al-Shāfiʼī al-Shādhilī al-Laythī al-Azharī, dated 1254 H [1838], whose name also appears on fol. 62b, dated 1258 H [1842]. There is also a faint ownership stamp on fol. 1a.

Binding: Modern cardboard covered with cloth; leather spine.

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress website.

Arabic.

Purchase of Mahmud al-Mansuri collection, 1945.