Ethiopic Christian prayerbook : manuscript.

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: YaʼItyop̣yā ʼortodoks tawāḥedo béta kerestiyān
Format: Manuscript Book
Language:Geez
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Description
Item Description:Bound manuscript.
Title devised by cataloger.
Bound with red goat skin over wooden boards. Design tooled in blind. Christian cross in center, front and back.
Vellum pages. Text in black and red, 20 lines per page. Eighteen multicolor headpieces.
Inner slipcase of worn red morocco, design tooled in blind, is attached by straps to outer carrying case. Carrying case is worn brown-reddish morocco with design in blind and stitched decoration, with tears in leather. Leather shoulder strap.
Four blank pages, eight pages of drawings, 360 pages of text, four pages with later text, eight blank pages.
Physical Description:384 unnumbered pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 x 17 cm (4to) + leather case.