Lot no. 622
WIZÂRAT AL-AWQÂF [Ministry of WAQFS] [Ministry of WAQFS
Masajîd Misr min sana 21 ilâ sana 1365H
[THE MOSQUES OF EGYPT, FROM THE YEAR 641 TO 1937]
Guise - Maslahat al-Misbaha al-Misriya, 1948
2 folio volumes, 44 x 35 cm, bound in full green chagrin, boards decorated with Arabic calligraphy.
Two beautiful frontispieces, ornate titles. Complete with two maps and numerous photographic plates. Exceptional work with a preface by K.A.C. Creswell. Photographs taken by the Comité de Conservation des Monuments de l'Art Arabe.
Covers, corners and spines worn in the first volume, small stains on a few pages of volume 1. A good copy.
Work in Arabic.
WIZÂRAT AL-AWQÂF [The Ministry of WAQFS]
Masajîd Misr min sana 21 ilâ sana 1365H
[THE MOSQUES OF EGYPT, FROM THE YEAR 641 TO 1937]
Guise - Maslahat al-Misbaha al-Misriya, 1948
2 folio volumes, bound in full green chagrin, boards decorated with Arabic calligraphy.
Two beautiful frontispieces, ornate titles. Complete with the two broadsides and numerous photographic plates. Exceptional work with a preface by K.A.C. Creswell. Photographs taken by the Comité de Conservation des Monuments de l'Art Arabe.
Covers, corners and spines worn in the first volume, small stains on a few pages of volume 1. A good copy.
Work in Arabic.
See original version (French) Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
Pictures credits: Contact organization
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