Kitab Miftah al-Falah, Arabic and Persian manuscript on paper, 16ll. of black naskh and red nasta'liq, gold margin between black rules, blue outer rule, copious marginal notes in black and red, gold ruled outer margin, opening bifolio with illuminated heading and margins and gold clouds between the lines of text, Zand Persia, marginal notes with date AH 1212/1797-8 AD, dark glitter lacquer binding with gold foliate arabesque medallion, pendants and spandrels, similar black and gold border, brown morocco doublures - 9½ x 5in. (24.2 x 13cm.)