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The Koran; Commonly Called the Alcoran of Mohammed: Translated from the Original Arabic. With Explanatory Notes, Taken from the Most Approved Commentators.
London: Scatcherd and Letterman..., 1821. In two volumes. A new edition, so stated. Tall 8vo., recently rebound in two-tone paper boards, printed paper spine labels, xvi, 248; 256; iv, 523pp. Sale's “Preliminary Discourse” illustrated with four plates, three of which are folding. Some light annotations throughout otherwise fine in a modern binding of paper boards.
A clean, fresh copy of George Sale's ground-breaking translation of the Koran first published in 1734. The first volume includes a 248 page “Preliminary Discourse” by Sale, intended to introduce the English reader to the history of Islam and provide a general overview of the Koran itself.