First edition of Redslob's revision of Flügel's text

Quran. Corani arabice. Recensionis Flügelianae textum recognitum iterum exprimi curavit Gustavus Mauritius Redslob [...]. Editio stereotypa.

Leipzig, Karl Tauchnitz, 1837.

8vo. VIII, 529, (5) pp. Printed in red and black throughout. Contemporary green half calf with gilt spine and marbled boards.

$2,720.00

First edition of Redslob's revision of Flügel's text, first published in 1834. The orientalist Gustav Leberecht Flügel (1802-70) edited numerous Arabic texts; his Qur'an edition remained the standard for European scholarship for a century.

A good, clean copy of one of the earliest scholarly Quran editions conforming to modern standards.

References

Cf. Enay 115 (1834 ed.).

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