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Lane-Poole, Stanley.

Catalogue of the Collection of Arabic Coins Preserved in the Khedivial Library at Cairo.

London, Bernard Quaritch, 1897.,

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Author
Lane-Poole, Stanley.
Publishers
London, Bernard Quaritch, 1897.
Keyword
Middle East, incl. Arabian Gulf: History, Travels, Falconry and Horses

Description

8vo (156 x 228 mm). XV, (1), 384 pp. Contemporary full cloth with giltstamped spine-title. Numismatic catalogue numbering some three thousand Arabic coins preserved in the Khedivial Library, Cairo. Meticulously describing each coin, including the Arabic inscriptions, mints and dates. Includes an extensive index of persons and mints. Prepared by the British orientalist and archaeologist Stanley Lane-Poole (1854-1931), who from 1874 to 1892 worked in the British Museum, and after that in Egypt researching in the field of archaeology. From 1897 to 1904 he had a chair as Professor of Arabic studies at Trinity College, Dublin. - Spine-ends and hinges slightly damaged; spine waterstained. Small marginal tear to pp. 195-199 and pp. 249f. Modern pastedowns. - OCLC 3991592.
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