THE KORAN. Al-Qur'an wa-uwa al-huda wa-al-furqan.Corani Textus arabicus.Edited by Gustav Fluegel

by KORAN.; Arabic text

Price: £1,950.00 ($ 3129.75)
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Book description: Karl Tauchnitz.Leipzig.,1834. FIRST FLUGEL EDITION.4to.(10.3 x 7.8 inches).Second issue (of four).Without the Latin title and prelims.Arabic text printed from movable type,the font cut by Anton Von Mammer & commissioned by Tauchnitz for this edition.Text printed in black within red borders,some decorative.Fine contemporary bindng of full red morocco.Boards with elaborate decorative borders.Spine fully decorated and lettered (using the same style of lettering as the text) in gilt.Skilfully rebacked with spine laid down.Gilt inner dentelles.Green coated endpapers.All edges gilt.Corners a bit bumped but overall a lovely copy of this beautifully printed and rare edition.Flugel's text was the standard until the 1923 Cairo edition.:

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