Niebuhr, Carsten Description de l'Arabie, d'après les observations et recherches faitesdans le pays même Copenhagen: Chez Nicolas Möller, 1773 With the large fold-out map of Yemen hand-colored in outline First Edition in French, with half-title. 4to. 24 plates, two of which have hand-colored diacritical marks (of Arabic text) and initials; folding genealogical table; large fold-out map hand-colored in outline. 1 f. (half- title), [i]-xliii, [xliv-xlvi], [1]-372 pp. Full period raintree calf, spine gilt, boards tooled with floral border gilt. Short closed tear in folding map repaired, some minor dampstaining in margins. Fine. Gay 3589 Price: USD 4,000.00 other currencies   order no. 212288    inquire

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