[MARCEL, JEAN JOSEPH] [SABBAGH, MICHEL]:

Hommage au Grand-Juge Ministre de la Justice, visitant l'Imprimerie de la Republique le 23 Messidor an XI (= Oct. 9 1803). [Paris 1803].

. Folio. Pp. (12). Comprising title, a 3 pages dedication by Marcel, one page "Insigne typici musaei attributum", and an "Ode Arabe, à son excellence le Grand-Juge Ministre la Justice" in Arabic and with a French translation. Text printed within wood cut decorated border. Contemporary boards, worn. Inscriptions on front paste down: "ex libris D' Marcel" and the signature Belin, dated 1831.A typographical "Tour de force". According to Schnurrer the author is Michael Sabbagh. Jean Joseph Marcel was in charge of the Imprimerie Nationale at the time and superintendent the production of an "Oratio Dominica" including numerous exotic types cut by himself. Schnurrer, Bibl. Arabica, p. 493.

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Book number: 100585

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[SCHORBING, C.M.]:

Samling af de aeldsta folkslagens religions-urkunder oefver deras religionsbegrepp och mysterier. 2 volumes. Stockholm 1820.

. Pp. (xii), 693, (3) + 3-730. Contemporary half calf, gilt lettering on spines, (different bindings). Some staining. A Swedish translation of this collection treating different ancient concept of religion. The first part deals mainly with the old Persian religions a/o mysticism and the second part with the Egyptian, the Chinese, the Hindoos and the Brahmins, the Scandinavian, the Jewish, Islam, etc.

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Book number: 14257

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CAMPE, J.H.:

Nytt geografiskt bibliotek för ungdom, eller samling af intressanta resbeskrifningar,... IV. Örebro, Lindh, 1811.

. 12mo. (IV), 180 pp. Uncut copy in orig. wrs, worn. Contains Swedish versions of Thevenot's journey to Constantinople and Townson's journey to Hungary. Transl. by J.P. Wåhlin.

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Book number: 12119

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CONDE, JOSÉ ANTONIO / LACROIX DE MARLES, JEAN (EDITOR & TRANSL.):

Histoire de la domination des Arabes et des Maures en Espagne et en Portugal, depuis l'invasion de ces peuples jusqu' a leur expulsion définitive; rédigée sur l'histoire traduite de l'arabe en espagnol. Three volumes. Paris, Alexis Eymery, 1825.

. Pp. (iv), 504; (iv), 470; (iv), 412, xxxviii, vi. Uncut copy in original decorated boards, with some wear to spine ends. Housed in a special made cloth box. Partly with some light staining. First French edition of Conde's history of the Arab rule in Spain. José Antonio Conde (1766-1820) was educated at the university of Alcalâ and became a member of the Spanish Academy in 1802. This his most important work presents for the first time a complete version of the history of Islamic Spain covering the period from the Arab invasion of Spain in 711 to the expulsion of the latter in 1492. It was posthumously published at Madrid during the years 1820-21. Unusual to find in the original boards. James Monroe: "Islam and the Arabs in Spanish scholarship", pp. 50-52. Palau 59020.

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Book number: 99897

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CRONHOLM, ABRAHAM:

De cultu solis in Oriente. Parts i-iii in one volume. Lund 1830.

. 4to. Pp. 28. Disbound. Resp. Bernh. Aug. Cronholm. Marklin ii,29.

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Book number: 19098

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EUTING, JULIUS:

Sechs phönikische Inschriften aus Idalion. Strassburg & Leipzig, 1875.

. 4to. Pp. (iv), 18. With 3 folding tables. Contemporary marbled boards, front printed wrapper pasted on upper cover, cloth spine, corners rubbed. Some minor staining. Idalium (Idalion) was one of 10 Cypriot kingdoms listed on the prism (many-sided tablet) of the Assyrian king Esarhaddon (680-669 BC). Julis Euting(1839-1913) renowned German philosopher and orientalist was the head librarian at the University of Strassburg.

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Book number: 99385

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GROTHE, HUGO (ED.):

Orientalisches Archiv. Illustrierte Zeitschrift für Kunst, Kulturgeschichte und Völkerkunde der Länder des Ostens. Band I: 1910/1911; Band II: 1911/912; Band III: 1912/1913. Three volumes (all publ.). Leipzig, Karl W. Hiersemann, 1910-13.

. 4to. Three volumes with 110 fullpage plates and numerous illustrations in the text. Original cloth stamped in black. A complete set of this early German journal which contains interesting articles on the Orient. Comprises studies about Islamic art and architecture; oriental carpets; Turkish architecture and Constantinople in the 17th century; Japanese culture including woodcuts; Chinese art including fans, ceramic, glass etc.; Korean works of art; North African architecture; Islamic shadowplays in Egypt; the German Turfan expedition; etc. etc.

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Book number: 99671

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LINDGREN, H.G.:

Index Librorum. Part ii. Upsala 1874.

. Pp. (ii), 82. Professor H. G. Lindgren's bookcollection of oriental literature, part ii.

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Book number: 18050

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LÜDEKE, CHRISTIAN WILHLEM:

Expositio brevis locorum SCR. S ad Orientem sese referentium, ... Halle 1777.

. (6), 76 pp. Contemporary gilt decorated paper boards, rubbed and spine missing. Bookplate on front paste down. Dedication copy to J.J.F. Plagemann (principal of the German school in Stockholm). Silhoutte portrait of the author on the verso of title, designed by Plagemann. Lüdeke, a German theolog who served in Smyrna between 1758 and 1768. Later on he moved to Sweden. Some staining. Fürst II, 273.

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Book number: 14248

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MICHAELIS, JOHAN DAVID:

Mosaiska lagen. I sammandrag utgiven af Anders Hedrén. Stockholm, C. Fr. Marquard, 1806.

. Pp. (viii), 471. With extra engraved title. Contemporary half calf gilt, title lettered in gilt on spine. A Swedish abridged edition, translated from the second German edition by Anders Hedrén. Not in Zenker.

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Book number: 14200

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NIERSIS CLAJENSIS [NERSES], SANCTI:

Preces sancti armeniorum patriarchae viginti quatuor linguis editae. Venetiis, In Insula S. Lazari, 1837.

. 12mo. Pp. (vi), 434 + add. (ii), 43. With one engraved front portrait. Some light staining towards the end. Contemporary half green morocco, decorated in gilt, g.e., extremities rubbed. A type specimen book containing the prayers of Nerses in 25 different languages. Includes scripts of Armenian, Turkish, Persian, Arabic, Syriac, Chinese and Aethiopian. First published in 1818, reprinted many times. Printed at the Armenian monastery on the island of S. Lazarus outside Venice. Wetzer ix, 162.

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Book number: 14383

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NORBERG, MATTHIAS (TRANSL.):

Codex syriaco-hexaplaris ambrosiano-mediolanensis. Volume one (all publ.). Lund, Carl Gustav Berling, 1787.

. 4to. Pp. (xvi), 501, (1) index (6). Parallel text of Syriac and Latin. Without endpapers. Uncut copy in contemporary boards, spine rubbed and faded, some staining to the covers. Old ownership signatures. This is Norberg's translation of the Prophecies of Ezekiel and Jeremiah taken from the Septuagint manuscript preserved in the Ambrosian Library in Milan. Ezekiel and Jeremiah are two of the major prophets of the Hebrew Bible (Old Testament). The Septuagint (LXX) is the ancient Alexandrian translation of the Jewish scriptures into Koine Greek and it exists in various manuscript versions of which one is kept at the Ambrosian Library in Milan. Darlow/Moule 8974.

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Book number: 120303

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NORBERG, MATTHIAS / STRÖM, PETRUS SAM. (RESP.):

Etymologica linguae hebraeae de verbo. Lund, Berlingianis, 1807.

. 4to. Pp. 17. Disbound. Marklin 118.

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Book number: 120446

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DE PERCEVAL, ARMAND PIERRE CAUSSIN:

Grammaire arabe vulgaire, pour les dialectes d'Orient et de Barbarie. Paris, Dondey-Dupré, 1833.

. Pp. xvi, 172, (12). Second edition, first was published in 1824. Zenker, BO i, 254. Vater p. 28. BOUND WITH: BLED DE BRAINE, J.F.: Cours synthétique, analytique et pratique de langue arabe, arrangé à l'usage des colléges et des écoles, ou les dialectes vulgaires africains d'Alger, de Maroc, de Tunis et d'Égypte, ... Ouvrage divisé en 12 lecons ... Paris, Théophile Barrois, 1846. Pp. xxii, (2), 536. AND WITH: FABLES DE LOKMAN, surnommé le Sage, en arabe et en francais, ... de notes et d'une trad. franc., au net par L. et H. Hélot. Paris, Théophile Barrois, 1847. (iv), iv, 102. Lambrecht 854, 879 & 1497. Bound in contemporary boards, calf spine with title printed in gilt, somewhat rubbed.

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Book number: 27019

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PFEIFFER, AUGUST:

Critica sacra, de sacri codicis partitione, editionibus variis, linguis originalibus et illibata puritate fontium, interpretatione scripturae legitima, nec non eiusdem translatione in linguas totius universi, de Masora et Kabbala, Talmude denique et Alcorano. Accessere, suisque locis inserti sunt tractatus quatuor, ... Dresden & Leipzig, G. Leschium, 1721.

. Pp. (x), 34, 355, (13). With engraved frontispiece and 18 plates with various characters. Contemporary half calf, worn, hinges cracked and spine with wormholes. 23 lvs with some minor warmholes in inner margin. Sixth edition of this important and wellknown work, first published in 1680. Dr. Pfeiffer (1640-98) was a renowned Orientalist and professor at Wittenberg and Leipzig distinguished for his linguistic talents. This work includes his important "De natura, usu et subsidis linguarum orientalium omnium" with numerous plates of Oriental alphabets and " De compendiaria ratione legendi scripta Rabbinico-Talmudica". Fürst ii,82.

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Book number: 14254

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