Lot 309
Qur'an in English - George Sale, translator
Rare Books, Maps & Manuscripts
Auction: 10 September 2014 at 12:00 BST
£813
Description
The Koran, commonly called the Alcoran of Mohammed, translated into English from the original Arabic... London: C. Ackers, 1734. 4to, folding map, folding plate and 3 tables (2 of which are folding), contemporary calf, manuscript notes on commentaries on Islam and the Qur'an to front endpapers in an early hand, upper cover lacking, lower cover detached, spine partially lacking, some dampstaining towards rear and a little spotting [ESTC T146975]
Footnote
Note: Collation differs slightly from that given by the ESTC ([6],iii-ix,[3],187,[1],508,[16]) in that this book collates: [6],iii-ix,[3],187,[1], 456, 449-508, [16]