Carmina Hudsailitarum quotquot in Codice Lugdunensi... Lot 819

Carmina Hudsailitarum quotquot in Codice Lugdunensi insunt (...) The Hudsailian poems contained in the manuscript of Leyden (...) Vol I. (= all published). London, Oriental Translation Fund of Great Britain and Ireland, 1854. hardcover with gilt stamped title (somewhat rubbed and bumped, title somewhat faded). Arabic literature Carmina Hudsailitarum quotquot in Codice Lugdunensi insunt (...) The Hudsailian poems contained in the manuscript of Leyden (...) Vol I. (= all published). London, Oriental Translation Fund of Great Britain and Ireland, 1854. hardcover with gilt stamped title (somewhat rubbed and bumped, title somewhat faded). Rare, currently not traceable for us in international trade. - Translated by J. G. L. Kosegarten. - The English part paginated from left to right, the Arabic from right to left. - Although a translation was apparently planned for a second volume, only a reproduction of the Arabic text of the poems was published in this first volume. - Endpapers and title page with owner's stamp, the endpapers also somewhat browned and slightly foxed, only a few sporadic minimal stains. Overall well preserved. Arabic literature - Cont. half cloth with gilt title on spine (slightly rubbed a. bumped, title on spine somewhat faded). - Rare, currently for us not verifiable in international trade. - The English part is paginated from left to right, the Arabic from right to left. - Although a translation was apparently planned for a second volume, only a reproduction of the Arabic text of the poems was published in this first volume. - Endpapers and title page with owner's stamp, the endpapers also somewhat browned and lightly foxed, only occasional minimally stained. Overall well preserved.