8vo. vii, 646 pp., 1 map, 1 folding chromolithograph plate, numerous wood engravings in & hors text / 685 pp., 4 maps, numerous wood engraved illustrations in & hors text, cloth backed marbled boards, rebacked, occasional light foxing, otherwise set in very good condition, from the collection of Dr G H A Juynboll, G. Grote Verlag Buchhandlung, Berlin, first edition, 1885-1887.

Synopsis

August Muller (1848-1892) was a German orientalist. He studied classical philology and Semitic studies at the universities of Halle and Leipzig, where he was a student of Heinrich Leberecht Fleischer. In 1874 he became an associate professor, and in 1882 accepted the post of professor of oriental philology at the University of Königsberg.