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19023834PARIS. L’EDITION D’ART. H. PIAZZA, EDITEUR. 1902. IN-8 (17,5 X 23,5 X 3 CENTIMETRES ENVIRON) DE 175 ET (5) PAGES, RELIURE D’EPOQUE 1/2 MAROQUIN HAVANE A COINS, DOS LISSE ORNE D’UN DECOR MOSAIQUE, TITRE DORE SUR ETIQUETTE MAROQUIN VERT, TETE DOREE, COUVERTURE ILLUSTREE EN COULEURS CONSERVEE (KAUFFMANN-HORCLOIS RELIEUR). ILLUSTRE DE 52 COMPOSITIONS EN OR ET EN COULEURS, DONT 6 A PLEINE PAGE. CHAQUE PAGE DE TEXTE ENCADREE D’UN DECOR GEOMETRIQUE EN NOIR OU EN COULEURS. PREMIER TIRAGE LIMITE A 300 EXEMPLAIRES NUMEROTES. UN DES 260 SUR PAPIER VELIN A LA CUVE, CELUI-CI HORS COMMERCE, IMPRIME POUR M. E. GRENINGAIRE. “LE PLUS RARE DES OUVRAGES DE DINET” (CARTERET. IV. 141). EX-LIBRIS GRAVE “E. BRUELL”. TRES BEL EXEMPLAIRE.
1936ABC_46032London: printed and published at Her Majesty's Stationary Office 1936. Original publisher's printed paper wrappers in later blue paper wrappers. Folio. Printed in English and Arabic. British government publication of an interpretership examination for Arabic translation. It provides the examination questions that officers in the Royal Air Force had to answer correctly to pass as an interpreter of Arabic. The work contains several questions that include translating Arabic texts printed in Arabic type.Library stamp on foot of front cover title-page and pp. 8 and 9: "Liverpool Public Libraries". In good condition.l Consolidated List of Government Publications 1936 p.147; not in WorldCat. printed and published at Her Majesty's Stationary Office, unknown
1948356161948 Guise - Maslahat al-Misbaha al-Misriya - 1948 - 2 volumes in-folio - Reliure plein chagrin vert - Plats ornés de calligraphies arabes - coiffes, coins et coupes usées au premier volume - petites taches à quelques pages du tome 1 - Bon exemplaire -
1947184799London: Geographical Section General Staff 1947. Arabic and military cartography Rare first and only edition of this Arabic glossary for use on foreign maps produced by the British War Office. It explains the use of Arabic terms on maps covering territories to the east of the Libyan-Egyptian border and was part of an extensive series published in the 1940s. The spelling and transliteration follow the RGS II System conventions devised by the Royal Geographical Society's Permanent Committee on Geographical Names in 1921 updating those used by the War Office and Admiralty after 1885. The introduction includes a survey of the history of the Arabic language its alphabet pronunciation and dialects in view of instructing soldiers pilots and surveyors on how to read and pronounce names on maps of the Middle East. "An Arabic word may appear on European maps in numerous transliterated forms each depending upon the national authority of the map and the principle of transliteration applied to the names on it" p. 2 due to the "considerable play" between a e and i and other such alternative renditions of specific letters and sounds. The four-column table provides abbreviations transliteration the Arabic-script version and the meaning of Arabic words commonly found on maps. For instance aqra' is rendered as "without vegetation" ashqar as "reddish" ghurd as "sand dune" and zallaq as "slippery place" specifying if a noun is a plural and/or in a different grammatical case. Words originating from other languages Berber Hebrew Greek Latin Turkish and Persian are also identified. Octavo 270 x 185 mm. pp. 28 2. Text in Arabic and English. Original printed brown paper wrappers three punch holes. Wrappers lightly waterstained along lower edge foot of spine rubbed traces of adhesive at foot of front wrapper contents toned but clean: a very good copy. unknown
190984583(Hoggar) 17 matin (1909) | 10.20 x 15.80 cm | un feuillet remplié
1925000514Damascus: al- Matba'a al- Haditha 1925 Book. As New. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. A comprehensive work by a well-known scholar and politician from Damasscus about the city including the political social and the other aspects during the Ottoman synasty in the last period. Six volumes 4to. in Arabic printed between 1343 and 1347 AH. 1925 and 1927 AD. in Damascus. 309 317 271 310 308 425 p. in later fine bindings. al- Matba'a al- Haditha hardcover