ORIGINAL letter of Mohammed Hassan, Dey of Algiers, to Henry II. of France; 21 Mar. 1549. Arab. and Span. Paper. Folio.
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Henry II of France: Letter to, from the Dey of Algiers: 1549.: Arab. and Span. Algiers, Africa: Letter from Mohammed Hassan, Dey, to Henry II. of France: 1549.: Arab. and Span.
al-Thānī min Kitāb al-Filāḥah الثاني من كتاب الفلاحة Ibn Waḥshīyah, Aḥmad ibn al-Ḥusayn أحمد بن الحسين، ابن وحشية
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Volume Two of a copy of the Nabataean Agriculture (الفلاحة النبطية), a work on agronomy in the tradition of the Graeco-Latin Geoponica, which mixes diverse subjects related to farming such as plant, animal and weather lore; descriptions of agricultural techniques; and much material of a more leg...