The life of Mohammad the prophet of Allah / by E. Dinet and Sliman Ben Ibrahim ; illustrated by E. Dinet ; ornamental pages by Mohammad Racim.
Dinet, Etienne
Category
Books
Date
1918
Materials
Place of origin
Paris
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3249576
Summary
Bibliographic description
VIII, [2], 177, [1] p., [47] leaves of plates : col. ill., map ; fol. Provenance: Twentieth-century armorial bookplate, signed G.S. 24 [1924]: ‘Urban Huttleston Rogers Broughton’ [i.e.: Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Binding: Twentieth-century full red morocco; gilt fillets and roll to form an outer border; gilt stamped decorative cornerpieces; gilt stamped decorative centrepiece on upper board (Arabic-style design); gilt tooled spine, lettered direct (gilt tooled): 'The life of Mohammad' and 'Dinet and Ibrahim'; double gilt fillet on board edges; triple gilt fillet on turn-ins; gilt textblock edges; brown endpapers. Binder's gilt stamp on rear turn-in: 'Selfridge & Co. Ltd.'.
Makers and roles
Dinet, Etienne, author Ben Ibrahim, Sliman, author Rāsim, Muḥammad, illustrator