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GOLIUS, Jacobus. Lexicon Arabico-Latinum. Leiden: Bonaventura and Abraham Elzevir. Prostant Amstelodami apud Johannem Ravesteynium, 1653. 2° (350 x 215mm). Title in red and black with woodcut device, with the leaf 'Abbreviaturae indices librorum', often missing (light browning and staining, a few edges frayed, margins of last few leaves reinforced). Contemporary vellum (slightly soiled, later endpapers). Provenance: Johannes Casparus Horstius (contemporary signature on *2r and several minuscule marginalia, probably in his hand).
FIRST EDITION. Willems 723 (variant imprint) 'Le Lexique de Golius, a été longtemps le meilleur qu'on eût de la langue arabe'.
FIRST EDITION. Willems 723 (variant imprint) 'Le Lexique de Golius, a été longtemps le meilleur qu'on eût de la langue arabe'.
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