al-Durrah al-fākhirah

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24 unnumbered pages; 17 x 10 cm,Manuscript,Title from the first page and colophon, copy date from the colophon,15 lines per page, Oriental paper, Nasta'alīq/shikastah script,Catch words, heavily glossed at beginning, rubricated,This is manuscript no.1 (ff. 2b-26b) from a collection of 8 manuscripts in mainly in Arabic and partially in Persian bound together in total of 99 folios,Only manuscripts no.1, 4, 7 and 8 of this collection are referenced in Adam Gacek's manuscript book,Manuscript collection contains the following orphan leaves with sporadic notes on which with no dates, title, authorship or explanation, thus they could not be verified: folios 1a-2a; 27a-b; 53b-54a; 69a-71b, 94a-99b,Holding in McGill Library's Rare Books and Special Collections, Blacker Wood Rare Books: Eight titles bound together subsequent to production: no.1 (ff.2b-26b), Shawwāl 1187 [ I 773]. -- no.2 (ff.28a-35a), [between 1600 and 1699]. -- no.3 (ff.36a-40b), [between 1700 and 1799]. -- no.4 (ff.41b-53a), [between 1700 and 1799]. -- no.5 (ff.54b-57b), [between 1600 and 1699]. no.6 (ff.58a-69a). Muḥarram 1003 [1595]. -- no.7 (ff.72a-85b), [between 1800 and 1899]. -- no.8 (ff.86a-93b), [between 180