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LOT 360
SOLD €200,00

[Quran] L'Alcoran de Mahomet

translaté d'Arabe en François, par le Sieur du Ryer. Suivant la copie imprimée à Paris, chez Antoine de Sommaville. (Amst., L. Elzevier, 1649). (16),686,(5)p., 12mo, contemp. overlapping vellum.

Pastedowns loose, ex libris to first pastedown, else fine. First Elzevier edition of one of the most important 17th-cent. Quran translation - the first vernacular version made directly from the Arabic. This is the first issue, with the two dedication leaves to Séguier which were suppressed in later copies.

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