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Rare publication on the doctrine and practices of islam printed in Nicosia, 1889.
Rare publication on the doctrine and practices of islam printed in Nicosia, 1889.
Rare publication on the doctrine and practices of islam printed in Nicosia, 1889.
Rare publication on the doctrine and practices of islam printed in Nicosia, 1889.

islam in cyprus


[ISLAM].

'Ilmu hal. A manual of the doctrine & practice of Islam. Translated from the Turkish by Claude Delaval Cobham… commissioner of Larnaca.

Nicosia, (Printed at "The Owl" Printing Office), 1889.

$5,131.00
$5,131.00

'Ilmu hal. A manual of the doctrine & practice of Islam.

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Claude Delaval Cobham (1842-1915) was a historian and well known bibliographer of Cyprus, as well as one of the founding members of the Committee of the Cyprus Museum founded in 1882.

Rare publication with only 6 institutional copies located internationally.

First and only known edition, presentation copy inscribed by 'the translator' Cobham, 16pp, 8vo (220 x 150 mm), faint remains of vertical fold lines, original printed wrappers, sewn, some very slight chips to outermost extremities of wrapper else very good condition.

Stock code 110319

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Rare publication on the doctrine and practices of islam printed in Nicosia, 1889.

'Ilmu hal. A manual of the doctrine & practice of Islam.

$5,131.00
$5,131.00

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