Marius CAZENEUVE
Calendrier musulman perpétuel jusqu'à la fin des siècles avec la concordance exacte des calendriers julien & grégorien
s. n.|Algiers 1896|24.6 x 18.5 cm|Agrafé
Very rare first edition printed in Algiers at Charles Zamith & Cie (Not listed in Tailliart. No copy recorded in the CCFr).
Minor, unavoidable rust marks around the staples, otherwise a handsome copy.
This perpetual Muslim calendar through to the end of time, with the exact concordance of the Julian and Gregorian calendars, and a simple and easy method for converting dates for every day of the week, from the Hijri year to the year 2660, composed and calculated in accordance with the rules of Muslim astronomers was written by Bernard-Marius Cazeneuve (1838–1913).
A fascinating character: an internationally renowned illusionist, art collector, and scientist bor
€1,200