Manuscript, three megillot (Shir HaShirim, Ruth and Kohelet) with Targum and commentary of Rashi, Azharot for Shavuot and Keriei Moed (Tikun Leil Shavuot, Tikun Leil Hoshana Rabba, Idra and Tikun Leil Shevii Shel Pesach). [Yemen, ca. early 1800s].
Neat writing, vocalized. With decorations in black and red ink. At end of Kohelet (p. 41b), document of sale (in Judeo-Arabic) of the book to R. Yichya son of Yehudah Yitzchak HaLevi, by R. Suleiman son of Yichya Shiryan, on Rosh Chodesh Sivan 1836, handwritten with calligraphic signature of R. David son of R. Avraham Tzalach – grandson of the Maharitz, dayan in Sanaa (see: Gavra, Encyclopedia LeChachmei Teiman, I, pp. 495-496).
At the end of the Azharot (p. 18b), document of sale (in Judeo-Arabic) of book to Suleiman son of Avraham and his sons Yichya and Musa, by Sayyida Musa; on second endpaper, late ownership inscription (in pencil) of "Suleiman son of R. Avraham son of R. Avraham…" signed by "Yichya Musa Avraham".
[2 blank leaves]; [98] leaves. 23 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains, wear and tears. New binding.
