Fm.6.01(12)
An account of the authority of the Arabick manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, controverted between Dr. Grabe and Mr. Whiston. In a letter to Mr. Thirlby. By Simon Ockley, B.D. Professor of Arabick in the University of Cambridge; and Chaplain to the Most Honourable Robert Earl of Oxford and Mortimer, Lord High Treasurer of Great-Britain..
London: : Printed for H. Clements, at the Half-Moon in St. Paul's Churchyard., 1712..
31, [1] p. ; 20 cm. (8vo)
Signatures: A-D⁴.
Final page (D4v) blank.
Title enclosed within a simple double-ruled letterpress border.
ESTC, T18873
Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731. Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
18th century; inboard binding; sewn; paper boards; tight spine with five raised bands; quarter cover of tanned calf with marbled paper sides; endbands; endleaves; cut red sprinkled edges; gilt spine title "Whiston &c".
Bound in a volume of pamphlets. Ms. contents list on front flyleaf: "Tracts contained in this volume. .."
Previously Do.6.04.
Manuscripts, Arabic Early works to 1800.
Clements, Henry, 1686 - 1719 bookseller.
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
England London.
B43284