(QURAN) The Koran Commonly Called the Alcoran of Mahomet 18

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(QUR'AN.) The Koran, Commonly Called the Alcoran of Mahomet. 8vo, contemporary calf, moderate wear; front hinge split, front free endpaper detached, intermittent heavy foxing, minor page fault on leaf Ii2; early gift inscriptions on title page and first page. Springfield, MA: Henry Brewer for Isaiah Thomas, 1806

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first american edition of the koran, with a brief and very unsympathetic introduction: "Thou wilt wonder that such absurdities have infected the best part of the world." Shaw & Shoemaker 10684.