DINET (Étienne) - IBRAHIM (Sliman Ben). La Vie de Mohammed prophète d'Allah by E. Dinet and Sliman Ben Ibrahim. Paris : H. Piazza, [1918]. -In-4, 318 x 246: frontispiece, VIII pp, (1 f.), 177 pp, (2 blank ff.), 46 plates, printed cover. Dark brown jansenist morocco, spine ribbed, double gilt fillet and gilt iron to corners inside, gilt edges, cover and spine preserved (René Kieffer). First edition of "this admirable work, of a high religious and artistic character", dedicated "to the memory of the Muslims who died for France." It is illustrated with 35 out-of-text color compositions by master orientalist Étienne DINET (1861-1929), reproduced in register, and 12 very fine out-of-text color illuminations by Algerian miniaturist Mohammed RACIM (1896-1975). All hors-texts are presented under a captioned serpente. Edition of 925 copies, this one of 800 on vellum (no. 462). A fine copy bound by René Kieffer. Some foxing.