An Attractive Facsimile of a 17th Century Koran wth A Farsi Translation.
by (QURAN: FACSIMILE)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Tehran[?]: Published by The Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance, 1991. One of 5000 copies. Quarto (9 x 12 1/2 inches). Unpaginated but approximately 800 pp. with color arabesque on every page. Publisher's faux leather with gilt spine an cover lettering, patterned boards with matching patterned dust jacket and slipcase, case with minor Minor rubbing else a beautiful copy.A Quran originally written by the Safavid Persian calligrapher Ahmed bin Shamsuddin Mohammad Nirizi (AH 1087-1155). Translated from the original Arabic to Farsi byDr. Abolghassem Emami. Accomplished unger the reign of the Ayatollah Khomeini. Veryscarce in the trade.
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- Bookseller
- Nat DesMarais Rare Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 75953
- Title
- An Attractive Facsimile of a 17th Century Koran wth A Farsi Translation.
- Author
- (QURAN: FACSIMILE)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Published by The Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance
- Place of Publication
- Tehran[?]
- Date Published
- 1991
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About the Seller
Nat DesMarais Rare Books, ABAA
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Portland, Oregon
About Nat DesMarais Rare Books, ABAA
Nat DesMarais Rare Books specializes in books on the Sierra Nevada (particularly Yosemite), the Mojave, and California books in general. We also deal in the art of the American West, voyages and travels and nineteenth century literature.
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...