Dec 01, 2005 - Sale 2059

Sale 2059 - Lot 131

Price Realized: $ 1,265
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 500
(HIEROGLYPHICS.) Ahmad bin Abubekr bin Wahshih, attributed to. Ancient Alphabets and Hieroglyphic Characters Explained; with an Account of the Egyptian Priests, their Classes, Initiation, and Sacrifices. Arabic text with English translation by Joseph Hammer-Purgstall. Small 4to, 19th-century cloth with paper lettering piece, worn; contents toned, scattered minor foxing, few pencil marginalia. London, 1806

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first edition.