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Pp. 231; 355, 2. Parts 24 and 30 omitted but no text is missing. Half cloth, worn. Some age browning. Original published as 'Ibn-el-Athiri chronicon, quod perfectissimum inscribitur' at Upsala & Leiden 1851?76. An important work about the Mohammadan history and culture. It occupied the author, a Swedish orientalist, for more than 20 years. Only this part was translated into Swedish. Zenker ii, 697.

Small folio (230 x 288 mm). (10), 256, (3), XXVII, 257-406, (3), XXVII, 18 pp. With woodcut title vignette and 14 numbered lithographed plates. Contemporary blue wrappers with stamped volume number to spine. Academic periodical of the Royal Swedish Society of Sciences in Uppsala, comprising papers in Latin and French by prominent Swedish scholars, including the orientalist Carl Johan Tornberg (1807-77). The plates show Islamic and pre-Islamic coins studied by Tornberg. - Near-contemporary handwritten ownership of B. E. Hovén to title-page, dated 4 December 1880. Slightly worn at extremities. A partly uncut copy.

Pp. (iv), xii, 80, 408. Contemporary half calf, flat spine gilt, rubbed, hinges weak starting to split. Paper browned due to poor quality. A scarce Swedish translation of the Alcoran by the renowned Swedish orientalist Tornberg. Includes a Swedish translation of Nöldekes "das Leben Mohammeds" (Hannover 1863). Chauvin x, 23.

Large 4to (230 x 280 mm). 2 parts in 4 volumes. (2), 144, (2) pp. (2), 145-281 pp. 360 pp. (8), XIV, 361-446 pp. Original printed blue wrappers. Arabic text with Latin translation and commentary of this chronicle of medieval Moroccan dynasties, including the Idrisids, Zanata, Almoravids, Almohads, and Merinids, by Zar al-Fasi (d. after 726/1326). - Somewhat wrinkled and dust-stained; untrimmed. - GAL II, 240f. OCLC 682184610.

First edition of a work on Kufic coins, written by the Swedish orientalist and numismatic Carl Johan Tornberg (1807-1877). The work catalogues all the early Arabic coins found on Swedish soil, now residing in the Kungliga Svenska Myntkabinettet (Swedish Royal Coin Collection), Stockholm. The descriptions note where and under whose rule the coins were minted. Tornberg also gives a transcription of the coin's text in Arabic and a short note on its appearance and rarity. Among the earliest coins are those from the Ummayad caliphate around the year 63 (684-685), followed by coins from the Abbasids, the Ummayads in Spain, up to the Hamdanids and Marwanids.Slightly browned, otherwise in very good condition. With some red wax on front board, spine slightly discoloured.l K. Adahl, Islamic art collections (2000), p. 111; not in Blackmer; Murray. Contemporary blind-blocked cloth, with title in gold on spine. With 14 lithographed plates. Pages: [6], LXXXVIII, 315, [1] pp.

Upsala 1848. (6), LXXXVIII, 316 pages. + 14 plates. 4:o. Orig. pappband. *Kongl. Svenska Myntkabinettet II. Kufiska mynt.[#21759].

4 SS. auf Doppelblatt. 4to. "Carl Johan Tornberg, geb. den 23. Oct. 1807 in Linköping, Residenzstadt der Provinz Ostgotland. Mein Vater, Goldschmidt und ein geachteter Bürger dieser Stadt, opferte mit Bereitwilligkeit seine Ersparnisse, um mir eine gute Erziehung zu geben, und wünschte, daß ich das, was da zu erlernen war, lernen mochte. In der Trivial Schule und Gymnasium der Stadt erhielt ich eine gute Grundlegung meiner Studien, die ich von 1826 an der Universität zu Upsala fortsezte [.], wo ich 1833 [.] promovirt ward. Es war, wie es bey uns noch ist, der erste Schritt ins wirkliche Leben [.]".