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Kitab al-Athkar
Arabic manuscript on paper, 9ll. of black naskh, gold roundels between phrases, gold margin between black rules, red outer rule, words in red, marginal notes, gold ruled outer margin, opening two folios with gold and polychrome illuminated headings, Ottoman, 19th century, signed by al-Sayyid Muhammad Khalas, original red morocco binding with gold painted lattice and borders, marbled paper doublures - 6½ x 4in. (16.5 x 10cm.)
Arabic manuscript on paper, 9ll. of black naskh, gold roundels between phrases, gold margin between black rules, red outer rule, words in red, marginal notes, gold ruled outer margin, opening two folios with gold and polychrome illuminated headings, Ottoman, 19th century, signed by al-Sayyid Muhammad Khalas, original red morocco binding with gold painted lattice and borders, marbled paper doublures - 6½ x 4in. (16.5 x 10cm.)