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ZAMAKHSHARI, ABU AL-QASIM MAHMUD IBN 'UMAR, AL-. Anthologia sententiarum Arabicarum. Arabic text with Latin translation by Hendrik Albert Schultens. [20], 171, [1] pages. 4to, 200x151 mm, contemporary vellum boards, spine darkened with ink shelf number, covers soiled and slightly warped; some toning, scattered foxing, St. Charles Borromeo Seminary stamp on title, accession on next leaf, rear free endpaper torn along top edge. Leiden: (Typographia Dammeana) for Joannes Le Mair, 1772
first edition of a collection of Arabic maxims and proverbs compiled by a Persian theologian, grammarian and lexicographer (1075-1144). Sarton II, 271-72.inscribed and signed by the translator: "Clarissimo Bonnet mittit H. A. Schultens."
