Description of Columbia University. MS Or 58: Khulāṣat al-ḥisāb.

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Treatise on mathematics with an introduction and 10 chapters.

Arabic Khulāṣat al-ḥisāb. خلاصة الحساب ʻĀmilī, Bahāʼ al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Ḥusayn, 1547-1621 عاملي، بهاء الدين محمد بن حسين، former owner Smith, David Eugene, 1860-1944 1v Khulāṣat al-ḥisāb

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68 leaves : 142 x 100 (95 x 52) mm, bound to 145 x 105 mm Modern foliation added in pencil, upper left recto; catchwords every verso, lower left. 11 long lines, with some marginalia. Written in naskh in black ink, pointed. Rubrications in red; tables in red. Library note in English Table Table Table Table Table Table Table Table

Bound in light brown leather over pasteboard with bright blue paper doublure. Covers are blind stamped with patterned frame and vegetal designs.

Probably copied in the 17th century.

17--? Gift of David Eugene Smith, 1931-1934. Customs stamps dated 1312 (1894-5). Arithmetic--Early works to 1900 Mathematics, Arab--Early works to 1800 Manuscripts, Arabic Codices Tables (documents) Manuscripts