P. Fra Domenico Germano de Silesia - Fabrica overo
Are you interested in this item?This item is up for auction at Catawiki. Please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the Catawiki website. Catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available. Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store. Title:Fabrica overo Dittionario della lingua volgare arabica, et italiana, copioso de voci; & locutioni, con osservare la frase dell'una & dell'altra lingua_Publisher:Rome, Sac. Congreg. de Propaganda Fide, .Author:P. Fra Domenico Germano de Silesia, of the Order of “Min. Osserv. Riformati” priest of the Provintia RomanaPages:102 numbered pages, 5 unnumbered sheets at the beginning.Size:21 cm x 15 cm x 1 cmThe conditions of the book are very good and no major defects emerge.First number with Arabic letters from the press office of the Sacra Congregatio de Propaganda Fide, established in by Pope Gregory XV. Not actually a dictionary, as the title suggests, but rather an introduction to vernacular Arabic. Three years later, the Franciscan Dominicus (), known as Germanus (from Silesia), published an Arabic-Italian dictionary, entitled “Fabrica linguae Arabicae” - which has no connection with the present work, despite the similarities of the title. - Read more