RARE English-Arabic dictionary of proverbs: each proverb appears in the original English to which is added a literal translation into Arabic together with explanations also in Arabic. 240x175mm. [VIII]+392 pages. Green marbled leather Hardcover with dust-jacket. Gilt lettering on spine. Jacket rubbed Jacket edges and hinges wrinkled. Jacket corners and jacket spine bottom edge tattered. Cover slightly curved. Cover corners rubbed. Cover bottom edge bumped. Spine edges slightly bumped. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare English-Arabic dictionary of proverbs, of immense interest to folklorists and scholars of Arabic language and culture, is otherwise in good condition.