Early printed book in Arabic elucidates interest at Bloomsbury Auctions

One of the “very earliest books printed in Arabic by means of moveable type” made £18,000 at Bloomsbury Auctions (25/20/12% buyer’s premium).

The sale of Islamic Works on Paper had been postponed from March and finally held on June 12. The …

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