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[ARABIC]. Dizionario Italiano-Arabo con aggiunta di un copiosissimo indice alfabetico delle voci arabe per cura d'un religioso. Jerusalem: Tipografia dei Padri Francescani, 1878.
Fine copy of one of the first modern Italian-Arabic and Arabic-Italian dictionaries after Francesco Zakkur's Italian-Arabic Dictionary printed in Bulaq in 1822. The work, which is extremely scarce, has appeared at auction only once (RBH)Large 4to (272 x 200mm). pp. [4], 1204, 170. Half-title, text in Italian and Arabic. Contemporary binding with leather spine, gilt title. No collation could be found, the work appears complete but is sold not subject to return. (1)
ESTIMATE € 200 - 500
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