Machumetis Saracenorum principis, eiusque successorum vitae, ac doctrina, ipseque Alcoran :
quo uelut authentico legum diuinarum codice Agareni & Turcae, alijq[ue] Christo aduersantes populi regu[n]tur, quae ante annos CCCC ... D. Petrus Abbas Cluniacensis per uiros eruditos ... ex Arabica lingua in Latinam transferri curauit : his adiunctae sunt confutationes multorum, & quidem probatissimorum authorum, Arabum, Graecorum, & Latinorum, unà cum ... Philippi Melanchthonis praemonitione ... : adiunctae sunt etiam, Turcaru[m] res gestae maximè memorabiles, à DCCCC annis ad nostra usuq[ue] tempora : haec omnia in unum uolumen redacta sunt /
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Oporinus, Joannes, 1507-1568, printer,
Hermann, of Carinthia., translator.
Melanchthon, Philip, 1497-1560, author.
Bibliander, Theodorus, approximately 1504-1564, compiler,
Robert, of Chester, active 1143, translator.
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Latin ; Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
Published
Basileae : Ioannes Oporinus, MDXLIII [1543].
Subjects
Muḥammad, > Prophet, > -632.
Muḥammad, > Prophet, > -632 > Early works to 1800.
Qurʼan.
Coran > Ouvrages avant 1800.
Qurʼan > Early works to 1800.
Early works.
Note
[Pt. 2] has title: Confvtationes legis Machvmeticae, qvam vocant Alcoranvm ... partim Latinè, partim Graecè ... scriptae ... [Pt. 3] has title: Historiae de Saracenorvm sive Tvrcarvm origine, moribvs, nequitia, religione, rebus gestis.
Each volume with separate title page, register, and pagination.
Originally published Latin edition of the Qur'an, edited and compiled by Theodorus Bibliander and based on the translations of Robertus Retenensis and Hermannus Dalmata and edited by Petrus de Montboissier, abbot of Cluny. Volumes also contain several collected works on Islam by European thinkers.
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Copy in McGill Library's Rare Books and Special Collections: two titles bound together subsequent to publication: Machumetis Saracenorum principis, eiusque successorum vitae, ac doctrina, ipseque Alcoran...Basileae : Ioannes Oporinus, MDXLIII [1543]. -- Joannis Cantacuzeni Constantinopolitani regis Contra Mahometicam fidem Christianae & orthodoxa assertio : Graece conscripta ante annos fere ducentos, nunc vero Latinitate donata / Rodolpho Gualthero Tigurino interprete ; adjecta est eadem Graece scripta, in ejus linguae ac pietatis studiosorum gratiam. Basileae : Ex officina Ioannis Oporini, Anno salutis MDXLIII [1543] mense Martio.
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3 volumes in 1([24], 230, [10] pages; [4], 178, [2] pages; 163, [1] pages) ; 29 cm (folio)
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