Encyclopédie des Sciences de la Nature / Encyclopedia of Natural Sciences [al-Mawsu`a fi `ulum al-tabi`a: tabhatu fi al-zira`a wa-al-nabat wa-al-hayawan wa-al-tayr wa-al-samak wa-al-hasarat wa-al-futur] [IN ARABIC with index/lexicon vol. IN LATIN & GREEK, FRENCH, ENGLISH, GERMAN, ITALIAN] [FOUR VOLUME SET]. / Ghaleb, Edouard [Eduard; Idwar; Galib; ]

FOUR VOLUME SET of a comprehensive encyclopedia of natural sciences IN ARABIC (vols.1-3), and an additional index volume (vol.4) IN GREEK and LATIN, FRENCH, ENGLISH, GERMAN and ITALIAN - a lexicon for cross reference of the scientific terms found in the first three volumes. The encyclopedia contains 31464 articles. [al-Mugallad 1]: Min al-alif ila al-dal / [al-Mugallad 2]: Min al-ra` ila al-fa` / [al-Mugallad 3]: Min al-qaf ila al-ya`. Vols.1-3 contain numerous b&w figures on all pages (altogether 6962 illustrations), and 24 full-page color plates. [ALL VOLUMES]: 280x210mm. 2420 pages. Green leather Hardcover with illustrated dust-jacket. Gilt spine. Jacket spine edges wrinkled. Cover corners rubbed. Spine edges bumped. [VOL.3]: Jacket stained with white paint. Cover upper corners bumped. [VOL.4]: Jacket scratched and slightly wrinkled. Jacket rear side bottom edge slightly torn. Cover upper corners and bottom edge slightly bumped. Bump-mark on rear cover bottom edge. Small peeling-mark on rear cover upper edge. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare all-inclusive multilingual encyclopedia, of interest to students and scientists fluent in Arabic, is otherwise in very good condition.