8vo. [4], 932 pp., Arabic lithographed text within borders, contemporary half-calf, cover rubbed & soiled, previous owner's name inscribed on title page, otherwise copy clean inside and in very good condition, al-Matba'a al-Umumiya, Beirut, 1873.

Synopsis

This work is an introduction to the Syriac language, the Holy Bible and its different editions of translation. The author who was a Christian clergyman, discussed also the different letters issued by figures of the Bible.