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Bibliotheca Arabico-Hispana Escurialensis
by Casiri, Miguel (Mikhael Ghaziri)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good Condition
- Seller
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Roslindale, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Madrid: Antonius Perez de Soto, 1760. First Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). Very Good Condition. One volume of two in original boards rebacked in black leather with new endpapers. Scattered very minor foxing and browning, overal an extremely a fresh, wide margined copy overall. A few leaves trimmed to a different size, last few leaves with repair in upper right margin - possibly carefully washed when rebound as some foxing and browning in the gutters seems to suggest. Headband damaged and partially loose, but binding sound. half title, title, (12), XXIV, 544pp
The first volume of Casiri's catalog of over 1800 Arabic manuscripts found in the Escorial. The first volume contains descriptions of over 1500 items organized in sections on grammar, rhetoric, poetry, philology, lexicography, philosophy, ethics and politics, medicine, mathematics, law, and theology. The second volume wasn't published until 1770. Palau 47287. Size: Folio. One volume of the 2-volume set. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-3 kilos. Category: Books for Writers; Language & Linguistics. Inventory No: 048513.
The first volume of Casiri's catalog of over 1800 Arabic manuscripts found in the Escorial. The first volume contains descriptions of over 1500 items organized in sections on grammar, rhetoric, poetry, philology, lexicography, philosophy, ethics and politics, medicine, mathematics, law, and theology. The second volume wasn't published until 1770. Palau 47287. Size: Folio. One volume of the 2-volume set. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-3 kilos. Category: Books for Writers; Language & Linguistics. Inventory No: 048513.
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- Bookseller
- Pazzo Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 048513
- Title
- Bibliotheca Arabico-Hispana Escurialensis
- Author
- Casiri, Miguel (Mikhael Ghaziri)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Full Leather)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Antonius Perez de Soto
- Place of Publication
- Madrid
- Date Published
- 1760
- Keywords
- Books for Writers; Language & Linguistics. NOISBN
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Pazzo Books
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Roslindale, Massachusetts
About Pazzo Books
For years an open shop in the Boston neighborhoods of Roslindale and West Roxbury, now by appointment only and back in Roslindale. We carry a range of rare and out of print books with strengths in literature, cookery and early printing. We are members of the ABAA and ILAB.
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