8vo. [7], 584 pp., Arabic text within borders, title within decorated border, modern hard back binding, gilt lettering on spine, small cut to margin of first page without any loss to text, scattered foxing mainly to last few pages, otherwise copy in good condition, printed at Jaridat Bayrut, Beirut, 1890.

Synopsis

This rare work is divided into eight parts covering major aspects of life including education, literature, linguistics, poetry in its different forms, friendship, customs, government, justice, war, ethics, economy, health, life and death. Only one copy listed at Copac.