The phrase "a compilation of an" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It is typically used when referring to a collection or gathering of items, information, or works that are compiled together, often followed by a noun that specifies what is being compiled.
Example: "The book is a compilation of an extensive range of essays on environmental issues."
Alternatives: "a collection of" or "an anthology of".
The New Yorker, May 27 , 1939P. 26 A compilation of a few outstanding discoveries of recent month.
This report covers the pecan markets and inventory and is a compilation of a number of other reports.
Chain‐store sales during November rose 8.3percentnt over the level of sales in the year before, according to a compilation of a selected list of stores by The Times.
By W. E. Farbstein The New Yorker, May 27, 1939 P. 26 A compilation of a few outstanding discoveries of recent month.
Throughout the showroom, some of the pieces are freestanding, like "The Critic," a Cubist-like figure on a pedestal, a compilation of a lid prop, sections of a lyre and other wooden fragments, with a forked tongue of red felt protruding from the mouth.
The study of the interactions of plants with the human body by many generations of ancient doctors through the ages had enabled a compilation of a database of medicinal herbs with details on their effects on the human body.
Translational medicine (TM) is not really a new research area, but rather a compilation of a number of research areas that the scientific community has been involved in for the last decades, in the clinic, academia as well as industry.
Rosenberg also combined some of the human high school students, with Lauren Mallory and Jessica Stanley in the novel becoming the character of Jessica in the film, and a "compilation of a couple of different human characters" becoming Eric Yorkie.
The current supplement, by the INDEPTH Adult Health and Ageing Working Group, is a compilation of a series of excellent site-specific and cross-site papers, which has reinforced the opinions I expressed previously.
