On China 1689

CHINA. MÜLLER, ANDREAS-MÜLLER, ABRAHAM (ed.). Abdallae Beidavaei Historia Sinensis Persice e gemino Manuscripto edita, Latine quoque reddita ab Andrea Mullero Greiffenhagio... Berolini, Typis Christophori Rungii, Anno MDCLXXVII. expressa, nunc vero una cum additamentis edita ab Autoris filio, Quodvultdeo Abraham Mullero. Ienae (Johannem Bielkium) 1689.

Small 4:o (about 195x158 mm.). (2, title), 1-72 pp (not complete, fragment of, lacks at least 2 dedication leaves and the Persian text [56 pp.]).
New somewhat soiled white cloth. Some waterstaining in lower margins.

This is the second edition of a translation of the Ta´ri?-i-?ata , first edition published in 1679 . It was published by Andreas Müller´s son Abraham. Andreas Müller attributed the Ta´ri?-i-?ata (Tarikh-i-Khata) to ?Abdallah Ibn-?Umar al-Bai?awi (m. 1292) - (cf. Löwendahl 191, VD17 14:010166A).

From the library of Swedish antiquarian bookdealer Björn Löwendahl (1941-2013).

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