Anecdotes Arabes et Musulmanes, depuis l'An de J.C. 614, epoque de l'établissement du Mahométisme en Arabie, par le faux Prophète Mahomet; jusqu'a l'extinction totale du Califat, en 1538.

Hornot, Antoine & Jean-François de La Croix.

Published by Chez Vincent, Imprimeur-Libraire, Paris, 1772

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vi, 733 pp., [1], contemporary full calf, partly damaged boards, marbled endpaper, title gilt on raised & decorated spine, marble end paper, contemporary ink inscriptions on title page, copy inside clean & in very good condition. Jean Francois de Lacroix was one of the leading orientalist of his family that spreads her activities between 1653 - 1712. He studied in Istanbul, and travelled several times in the East as representative of Louis IV. He published in 1768 Abrégé Chronologique de L?Histoire Ottomane. This a major historical work in which the author presents the Arab history since the Prophet up to 1538. (Barbier, I, 179 b.) #17567. Seller Inventory # 011321

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Title: Anecdotes Arabes et Musulmanes, depuis l'An ...

Publisher: Chez Vincent, Imprimeur-Libraire, Paris

Publication Date: 1772

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Edition: First Edition