Lot no. 17
MAÏMONIDE, Moïse Ben MAIMOUN, dit - MUNK, S. Le Guide des Égarés, traité de théologie et de philosophie [...] publié pour la première fois dans l'original arabe et accompagné d'une traduction française et de notes critiques, littéraires et explicatives. Paris, A. Franck, 1856-1866; 3 vol. in-8 of [4 ff.], xvi, 462 pp, [132 ff.]; xvi pp, 380 pp, [105 ff.]; xxiv, 532 pp, [136 ff.], contemporary bindings, half caramel morocco, ribbed spine decorated with cold fillets. First edition of the French translation of this rare treatise on theology and philosophy written in the 12th century. It is one of the monuments of Arabic literature, published for the first time on the original in a French translation by S. Munck, with the Arabic text in Hebrew characters and literary and explanatory notes. The work is dedicated to Baron and Baroness James de Rothschild. Some scattered foxing, brown transfer mark on pages 210 and 211. - PHP stamp. Caillet 7015.
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