$646
(Arabic Manuscript and Grammar Book), Wasmuth, Matthias, Grammatica Arabica , Amsterdam: Joannem Jansson, 1654, vellum wraps, square 8vo, (end sheet annotations, wear to vellum); and an Arabic manuscript on approximately 194 leaves, unilluminated, royal 8vo, blind embossed calf, (pencil notation to front pastedown regarding former owner, a Charles Ricketts of Chicago, and with clipped description of volume, stating it is a treatise on grammar, titled Al-Fiya, by Fehnahmadben Muhammad, c. 1793).
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2007-11-18