4to. xiv, 110 pp., [2], Latin and Arabic text, old marbled boards, worn and spine ends chipped, 18th century inscriptions on front paste down and endpaper, Andreae Zeidleri, Leipzig, 1722.

Synopsis

“The History of Joseph the Carpenter” is a compilation of traditions concerning Mary, and the Holy Family. It is believed to originate in Greek language from the Byzantine Egypt in the late 6th or early 7th century, and only survived in the Arabic language translation.
This copy has a Latin translation and comments by Georg Wallin (1686-1760), a Swedish scholar.
Bibliographic references: Schnürrer 413; Zenker BO ii, 1240.