A grammar of the Arabic language, according to the principles taught and maintained in the schools of Arabia : exhibiting a complete body of elementary information, selected from the works of the most eminent grammarians; together with definitions of the parts of speech, and observations on the structure of the language. In two volumes. Volume first: comprising the system of inflection / by M. Lumsden.
| Title | A grammar of the Arabic language, according to the principles taught and maintained in the schools of Arabia : exhibiting a complete body of elementary information, selected from the works of the most eminent grammarians; together with definitions of the parts of speech, and observations on the structure of the language. In two volumes. Volume first: comprising the system of inflection / by M. Lumsden. |
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| Author | Lumsden, M. (Matthew), 1777-1835. |
| Publication Date: | 1813 |
| Publication Place | Calcutta - Printed by F. Dissent |
| Subject | Arabic language--Grammar.Arabic language--Inflection. |
| Type | Book |
| Language | English |
| Digital | No |
| Manuscript | No |
| Pages Count | 705 |
| Physical Dimensions | 31 cm (folio) |
| Library: | The Indiana University Library |
| Library Asset ID | PJ6301 .L86 1813 |
| Record ID | 15736531 |
| Library Location | Blmgtn - Lilly Library (by appointment only)view this location on the map, in a new tab — Lilly Library - Stacks |
| Date | 1813 |
| Notes | Signed "J.S. Beckett [?] Aug. '43".Woodcut title page vignette; woodcut head- and tail- pieces.Title page followed by one page in Arabic type and a seven page advertisement."First edition of Lumsden's substantial and scarce Arabic grammar. A second volume was planned but never published" -- Bookseller's description (see bibliographical file).Bound in maroon buckram, morocco spine label lettered in gilt, spine faded. |
| İçerik notu | Comprising the system of inflection. |
