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Qur'an, English Translation. The Koran, Commonly called the Alcoran of Mohammed.
London: Printed by C. Ackers for J. Wilcox, 1734.
First English translation, quarto, [6], iii-ix, [3], 187, [1], 508, [16] pages, title page printed in red and black; illustrated with two folding genealogical tables, lacking the map and view of Mecca; with a 187-page preliminary discourse by George Sale (1696-1736), bound in handsome full brown morocco, elaborately tooled in blind and gilt by Bayntun, aeg, very nicely preserved, in a custom box, 9 3/4 x 7 1/2 in.
