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Cairo: al- Ma'arif press, 1951 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Inscribed by the author to Ahmad Naguib al- Hilali Pasha and dated 1- June 1951. 552 p. Arabic text including many full page photographic illustrations on fine paper. The author was the professor of the Jurnalism history in the faculty of arts in the Egyptian University (Fouad I University). Original loosed hard covers. The most important expanded known work about the subject in Arabic..

Paris: Lefebvre, 1886 Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 112 PP FRENCH STUDY ON ABOU NADDARA'S MAGAZINE WHICH WAS ISSUED IN THE SAME PRINTING OFFICE, LEFEBVRE, IN PARIS AFTER ABOU NADDARA (JAKOB SANUA) WAS DEPORTED FROM EGYPT BY KHEDIEVE ISMAIL PASHA AND DENY HIS POLITICAL MAGAZINE. RESTORATED ORIGINAL PRINTER WRAPPERS, FRONTISPIECE OF ABOU NADDARA (YACOUB SANUA), COMPLETE INDEX OF THE MAGAZINE BEGINNING FROM 1877 TO 1886 WITH 48 PAGES OF THE MAGAZIN'S TITLE PAGES CARICATURE FIGURES WITH THE ARABIC AND FRENCH TEXTS. MOST OF PAGES WITH MARGINAL WATER STAINING BUT THE TEXT IS VG. IN MODERN FINELY DECORATED FULL LEATHER BINDING IN ORIENTAL MOTIF. ABOU NADDARA IS THE FIRST ARABIC MAGAZINE TO FEATURE CARTOON. MANY CAPTIONS FOR THESE BEING GIVEN IN ARABIC AND FRENCH, AS WELL AS BEING THE FIRST TO USE A FORM OF COLLOQUIAL ARABIC, A LANGUAGE RADICALLY DIFFERENT FROM LITERARY ARABIC. In the extraordinary, rich, and multi-layered culture of Egypt in the nineteenth century, with its… Read More