The Arabic original of Ibn Shâhîn's Book of comfort =
Subtitle: known as the Ḥibbûr yaphê of R. Nissîm b. Yaʻaqobh
By: edited from the unique manuscript by Julian Obermann.
Contributors: Obermann, Julian, 1888-1956.
Series: Yale oriental series : Researches ;; 17.
Publisher: AMS Press
Published: 1980
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 183
Subjects: Legends, Jewish.; Aggada -- Translations into English.; Folk literature, Judeo-Arabic -- Translations into English.
Other titles: Book of comfort.; Ḥibbûr yaphê of R. Nissîm b. Yaʻaqobh.; Studies in Islam and Judaism.
Notes: Cover title.
Commonly known under the Hebrew title: Ḥibur yafeh meha-yeshuʻah.
At head of title: Studies in Islam and Judaism.
Facsim. ed. of a Judeo-Arabic ms. with transcription into Arabic; introd. and notes in English.
Reprint of the 1933 ed. published by Yale University Press, New Haven, in series: Yale oriental series: Researches ; 17.