RARE comprehensive Arabic-English dictionary compiled by an eminent Palestinian linguist and broadcaster Hasan Sa`id Karmi (1905-2007), author of many English-Arabic (Al-Manar) and Arabic-English dictionaries in the much acclaimed Al-Mughni series, as well as a comprehensive Arabic-Arabic dictionary (Al-Hadi). This dictionary is especially rich in Arabic examples, celebrated idiomatic expressions and useful scientific appendices. With 40 new color plates, all explained in both languages. 245x175mm. 842 pages. Dark-blue marbled leather Hardcover with illustrated dust-jacket. Jacket edges/corners worn and partly tattered. Spine edges bumped. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare all-inclusive Arabic-English dictionary by one of the leading Arab lexicographers is otherwise in very good condition.