8vo. Volume I: 92 pp., / Volume II: 78 pp., German & Arabic text, original wrappers, professionally repaired with new spines, scattered light foxing, otherwise set in very good condition, from the library of Dr. G. H. A. Juynboll, in commission bei Carl Gerold’s Sohn, Wien, 1883-4.

Synopsis

Alfred von Kremer 1828 – 1889, was an Austrian diplomat and Orientalist. He served as Consul in Cairo, and Beirut in 1870. He translated and published in Vienna 1852 the work of Ibn Chahna on the history of Aleppo , and many other works on Arabia, and Syria.
This work is a study of Arabic lexicography.