'Ilmu hal. A manual of the doctrine & practice of Islam, Nicosia, 1889

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Lot 204 | 'Ilmu hal. A manual of the doctrine & practice of Islam, Nicosia, 1889
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‘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

PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED BY COBHAM, 8vo (220 x 150mm.), 16pp., original wrappers, sewn

A RARE CYPRIOT PRINTING of a pamphlet translated by Claude Delaval Cobham, the distinguished historian and bibliographer of Cyprus.

We have located just 5 copies in institutional libraries.
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