Book “Al-Jughrafya al-umumiyya,”
Book “Al-Jughrafya al-umumiyya,” an Arabic translation of Conrad Malte-Brun’s “Universal Geography.” Published in the first half of the 19th century at the Bulak or Bulaq printing house in Cairo. Translated by Rifa'a al-Tahtawi. Cardboard cover with period leather spine, scuffed and bumped, worm-eaten. Approx. 35 x 23 x 3 cm
Book “Al-Jughrafya al-umumiyya,” an Arabic translation of Conrad Malte-Brun’s “Universal Geography.” Published in the first half of the 19th century at the Bulak or Bulaq printing house in Cairo. Translated by Rifa'a al-Tahtawi. Cardboard cover with period leather spine, scuffed and bumped, worm-eaten. Approx. 35 x 23 x 3 cm
