The Koran, Commonly called the Alcoran of Mohammed, Translated into English immediately from the Original Arabic; with Explanatory Notes taken from the most approved Commentators. To which is prefixed a Preliminary Discourse by George Sale. London: printed for C. Ackers & J. Wilcox, 1734. 6ll., a2, b-aa4, bb2, B-Sss4, Ttt-Zzz2. Copper-engraved folding map, two folding plates, and one full-page plate. 4to. Contemporary brown calf. Title-page with some wear and toning around extremities, first few leaves detached, infrequent early marginalia, lacking endpapers, upper cover detached, lower joint cracked, covers worn. First edition of the George Sale translation, not supplanted for 150 years.
The Koran, Commonly called the Alcoran of Mohammed, Translated into English immediately from the Original Arabic; with Explanatory Notes taken from the most approved Commentators. To which is prefixed a Preliminary Discourse by George Sale. London: printed for C. Ackers & J. Wilcox, 1734. 6ll., a2, b-aa4, bb2, B-Sss4, Ttt-Zzz2. Copper-engraved folding map, two folding plates, and one full-page plate. 4to. Contemporary brown calf. Title-page with some wear and toning around extremities, first few leaves detached, infrequent early marginalia, lacking endpapers, upper cover detached, lower joint cracked, covers worn. First edition of the George Sale translation, not supplanted for 150 years.
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