The legend of Mâr Qardagh is about a Christian Saint living in Arbella, Iraq during the 4th century. The author is unknown.

Some societies have already published their own histories of the tragedy, or are preparing for such publications, and so have furnished little material for this book.

Title is engraved visette head and tail pieces ; initials.

Vol. 1: Martyrs under Henry VIII. -- Vol. 2: Martyrs under Queen Elizabeth.

The Syriac versions with translations into English of the legends of the saints Gūryā (Guria) Shamūnā (Shmona) and Habīb including "Euphemia and the Goth" i.e. the story of the miracle ("Thauma") performed by the saints for the benefit ...