[BIBLEARABIC.]
Sacrosancta quatuor Iesu Christi D.N. Evangelia arabice scripta. Rome: typographia Medicea, 1619. [4], 9-462 pp. Title in red and black, woodcut illustrations. Folio (345 x 225 mm). Period calf, spine elaborately gilt. Light waterstain at foot towards end, without Latin dedication, portrait of dedicatee, colophon leaf, front joint cracked, small loss at head and tail of spine.
A reissue of a 1591 edition (Darlow & Moule 1637) of the Bible in Arabic, with interlinear Latin gloss.
Provenance: early ownership inscription "ex Biblioth. Hogueriana."
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