Proposals for printing by subscription, Abdollatiphi Historiæ Ægypti compendium: . quod, sexaginta abhinc annis, ab Edvardo Pocockio, ... ex lingua Arabica in Latinam versum, nunc primum utrq̂ue edidit, notisque illustravit Thomas Hunt, ... linguæ Arabicæ professor, ...
Thomas Hunt (1697-1774)
Category
Books
Date
1746
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Wimpole, Cambridgeshire
NT 3122599
Summary
Bibliographic description
8p. . 4to.. Bound with three other works by Hunt: 'De antiquitate, elegantia, utilitate, linguæ Arabicæ' (1739), 'De usu dialectorum orientalium' (1748), and 'A dissertation on Proverbs VII. 22, 23' (1743). Inscription on volume flyleaf: 'From the Author 1749'. Old Wimpole shelfmarks: A/4 [pencil]; A.5.21 [dark blue ink]. Binding: Eighteenth-century full calf, double gilt fillet borders, edges of boards gilt. Spine with gilt flower in each compartment (no title).
Makers and roles
Thomas Hunt (1697-1774)