Lot 1097
1097
ELMACINUS, G. (=G. al-Makin). Historia Saracenica, qua res gestae muslimorum, inde a Muhammede primo Imperii & Religionis Muslimicae auctore, usque ad initium Imperii Atabacaei, per XLIX Imperatorum successionem fidelissimé explicantur. (...) Accedit Roderici Ximenez, Archiepiscopi Toletani, Historia Arabum (...). Ed. T. Erpenius. Leyden, Ex Typ. Erpeniana Linguarum Orientalium apud I. Maire, & Elzevirios, 1625. 372, 75 pp. W. woodcut ti-vign. Sm-4°. Cont. cf. w. blind tooled dec. back. (Top of spine dam., corners a bit bumped, glue remnants on inner margin ti-p., some wormholes in free endpaper, margins cut short affecting the printed marginalia in places, slightly browned).
Quarto edition (translation) of Elmacin's history of the Saracens. The history of the Saracens is in fact a history of Islam from the time of Prophet Muhammed up to the year 1118 A.D. - Rahir, 197; Willems, 232; Smitskamp PO, 8;. Brunet II, 964 (note); Schnurrer 155.€ 500
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