The Qur'an and Calligraphy: a selection of fine manuscript materia, Bernard Quaritch Catalogue 1213 by Bernard Quaritch, Ltd

London: Bernard Quaritch, Ltd. First Edition. Softcover. Fine. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, still tightly bound softcover copy, minor to moderate wear of covers and text-block, but with neither underlining nor highlighting. Perfectly readable, usable copy. Catalogue #1213 from Bernard Quaritch, Ltd., in this case presenting 38 items comprised of leaves and manuscripts of historical importance and rarity. [4]1], 145 pp. Brown printed wraps, with black-and-white, duotone, and full-color illustrations galore. Calligraphy in the Kufic script, Qur'an as printed on vellum, The Maghribi School, The Yaqutian tradition, Hasan Rida, and Ahmad Kamil. Laid in is a personal note from the Manager at the Bernard Quaritch, Ltd. bookshop, Roger Jones, addressed to the Sacramento-based bookseller, Mr. Richard L. Press.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.