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QUARTO, 239PP OF ARABIC TEXT PRINTED IN THE PRINTING HOUSE WHICH ESTABLISHED BY ABDULLAH ZAKHIR IN 1733 AFTER HE LIFT ALEPPO TO THE MOUNT LIBANON. ORIGINAL MONASTERY SKIN BINDING, SPINE LOOSE, NEAT HOLES DID NOT AFFECT THE TEXT, LIGHT AGE BROWNING.

Shoueir, Mount Libanon: Deir al- Shuwair, Mar Yohanna al- Sayigh, Kisrawan (Monastry of St. John the Baptist), 1810 Book. Good. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. TALL QUARTO, 239PP OF ARABIC TEXT PRINTED IN THE PRINTING HOUSE WHICH ESTABLISHED BY ABDULLAH ZAKHIR IN 1733 AFTER HE LIFT ALEPPO TO THE MOUNT LIBANON. ORIGINAL MONASTERY SKIN BINDING, SPINE LOOSE, NEAT HOLES DID NOT AFFECT THE TEXT, LIGHT AGE BROWNING..

Shoueir, Mount Libanon: Deir al- Shuwair, Mar Yohanna al- Sayigh, Kisrawan (Monastry of St. John the Baptist), 1738 Book. Fair. No Binding. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 457PP OF ARABIC TEXT, THE BOOK IS WATER STAIND, BUT THE TEXT STILL IN GOOD CONDITION. ABDULLAH ZAKHIR AL RAHIB ESTABLISHED HIS PRINTING HOUSE IN KASRAWAN, AL SHOUEIR IN 1733 AFTER HE LEFT ALEPPO. THE FIRST ARABIC BOOK WAS PRINTED IN ALEPPO, IN 1706. ONLY 10 BOOKS WAS PRINTED IN ALEPPO BETWEEN 1706 AND 1911 BEFORE ESTABLISHING THE PRIVATE PRINTING HOUST IN 1733 IN LIBANON..

Limited ed. to 500 copies. Translation from Ethiopian to Arabic, with wide comparative study, by the editor, with the Islamic low. The Fetha Nagast (Ge'ez: ፍትሐ ነገሥት fətḥa nägäśt, "Law of the Kings") is a legal code compiled around 1240 by the Coptic Egyptian Christian writer, 'Abul Fada'il Ibn al-'Assal, in Arabic that was later translated into Ge'ez in Ethiopia and expanded upon with numerous local laws. 'Ibn al-Assal took his laws partly from apostolic writings, and partly from former law codes of the Byzantine rulers.