A KITAB AL ADAB BY MUHAMMAD AL BUKHARI (810-870AD) North Africa, 19th century A collection of hadith on matters of respect and propriety, Arabic manuscript on paper, 225ff. with one fly-leaf, each folio with 21ll., in black ink with red and blue markings, in maghribi script, the opening folio and the colophon with titles in gold in elaborate red and blue and black illumination, the text within red and blue rules, chapter headings in gold, catchwords, in gilt, tooled and flapped calf, the text panel 20cm x 13.3cm and the folio 29cm x 22cm.