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Crait+Muller Charenton-Vincennes

423 - Abençufian, Aly – Miguel de Luna.
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Estimate €180 - €250
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Abençufian, Aly – Miguel de Luna. The History of King Almanzor, written by the Virtuous Captain Aly Abençufian, Viceroy and Governor of the Provinces of Deuque in Arabia. Lyon, Les Frères Bruyset, 1721. Translated from the Spanish by the Reverend Father François Dobeilh of the Society of Jesus. In-16, bound in speckled sheepskin, decorated ribbed spine, red title label – 189 pp. (title page, letter from Montauzier to Dobeilh, Dobeilh’s reply, preface, main text), [1 p. permission to print]. A fictional account of the Arab conquest of Spain, written by a Moor who had converted to the Catholic faith. Rare
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Auction time 10/01/2026 at 10:00 AM
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