Description: The Koran: Commonly Called The Alcoran of Mohammed Translated into the English Language Immediately from the Original Arabic with Explanatory Notes, Taken from the most Approved Commentators to Which is Prefixed A Preliminary Discourse by George Sale, Gent. London, Printed for Thomas Tegg, 73 Cheapside MDCCCXLIV. This 1844 book is a significant early English translation of the Islamic text. It includes detailed fold-out plates and a map. George Sale (1697-1736) was a British Orientalist, known for his pioneering translation of the Koran. His work introduced European audiences to Islam, and his translation remains a key reference in Islamic studies. Condition: The book is housed in its original brown cloth boards and has 516 pages. Two fold-out plates and a map are intact. There is an additional plate, but it is mostly torn out. Some wear on the edges of the boards, and light foxing on a few pages. The binding is loose, but all pages are present and still secure. The former owners stamp is on the free front end page and on the title page.
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: London
Signed: No
Publisher: Thomas Tegg
Subject: History
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1894
California Prop 65 Warning: N/A
Unit Type: lb
Language: English
Illustrator: N/A
Author: George Sale
Region: Europe
Personalized: No
Topic: Religion
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Unit Quantity: One
