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Alcorani Textus Universus Vol 1 of 2
by Quran Koran Quoran & Ludovico Marracci
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- Hardcover
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- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
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About This Item
Patavii, Padua Seminary Press, 1698. later edition. Hardback. Very Good/No Jacket. Alcorani Textus Universus: Ex correctioribus Arabum exemplaribus summa fide, atque pulcherrimis characteribus descriptus, eademque fide, ac pari diligentia ex arabico idiomate in Latinum translatus ; appositis unicuique capiti notis, atque refutatione. Typographia Seminarii 1698. RARE COMPLETE copy. Arabic & Latin text. Second edition. Vol. I of II only, four parts in one, original blanks at front and rear text in Latin and Arabic, woodcut initials, head- and tailpieces [4] 45 pp. [5], 46 pp, [2] 81 pp, [3] 94 pp [10], 126 pp[20], period half calf rebacked, corners repaired, general light wear and rubbing to extremities. Damp stain to first four leaves at gutter, and smaller, marginal damp stain to foot last few leaves. Folio 32 x 23 cms., Padua, Padova Patavvii 1698. The first scholarly printed Quran, edited by Ludovico Marracci, with a much more accurate Arabic text than any previously printed and the first accurate Latin translation, also including extensive notes based on the Islamic commentaries. More photographs or a Whatsapp video available on request
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- Title
- Alcorani Textus Universus Vol 1 of 2
- Author
- Quran Koran Quoran & Ludovico Marracci
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- later edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Patavii, Padua Seminary Press, 1698
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- Folio
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- Calf
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
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