A vocabulary, English and Persian : with introductory grammatical remarks : compiled for the use of the Hon. East India Company / by Francis Gladwin.

Name: A vocabulary, English and Persian : with introductory grammatical remarks : compiled for the use of the Hon. East India Company / by Francis Gladwin.
Author: Gladwin, Francis, -1813, author.

Title	A vocabulary, English and Persian : with introductory grammatical remarks : compiled for the use of the Hon. East India Company / by Francis Gladwin.
Author	Gladwin, Francis, -1813, author.
Publication Date:	1791
Publication Place	Calcutta : Printed by A. Upjohn, MDCCXCI [1791] - Printed by A. Upjohn
Subject	Persian language--Glossaries, vocabularies, etc--Early works to 1800., Persian language--Grammar--Early works to 1800., Osborne Library, American Textile History Museum in Lowell, Massachusetts.
Type	Book
Language	eng,fas
Digital	No
Manuscript	No
Physical Dimensions	[4], lxxii, [4], 355, [3] p., [1] folded leaf of plates ; 20 cm (8vo)
Library:	Penn Libraries
Library Asset ID	1061890846
Record ID	9977447248303681
Library Location	University of Pennsylvania Libraries
Date	1791
Notes	"A revised version of Gladwin's 'A compendious vocabulary English and Persian' printed at Malda (Bengal) in 1780."--ESTC. "Remarks on the Persian language" translated from Persian original by Roshen Aly Ansáry. Cf. leaf [a]2r., Signatures: [a]⁶ b-i⁴ [A]² B-2Y⁴ [2Z]4(-[2Z]4?)., "Includes Persian printing in two scripts (nastaʿlı̄q and naskh) and some printing in Hebrew types (p. iv)."--ESTC., Woodcut title vignette (device of East India Company)., "Remarks on the Persian language" and "A vocabulary, English and Persian" each has a divisional half-title., Folded letterpress plate ("Form of a verb") printed in red and black., Errata on leaves A2v and [2Z2]v-[2Z3]r., Includes index. \| RBC copy imperfect: leaf [2Z]1 wanting., RBC copy has ms. inscription in Persian characters with the partial proverb: Kunad ham jins bih ham jins parvāz, akin to the English proverb birds of a feather flock together ; dated 20th-century ms. note ("TRACE 17 APR 1967 EL.RP @") in pencil on back pastedown; ms. pencil sketches on front free endpapers and leaf [2Z]3v., کند هم جنس به هم جنس پروآز., RBC copy purchased for the Penn Libraries in 2018 from Peter L. Masi Books. RBC. Copy from the now closed Osborne Library, American Textile History Museum in Lowell, Massachusetts., RBC copy bound in full calf (?); spine tooled in gold; gold-stamped leather spine label ("GLADWIN'S VOCABULARY")., RBC copy: portion of head margin of title leaf excised.
Atıf Yapılan	ESTC, T147551, Shaw, G. Printing in Calcutta to 1800, 185
Baskı Parmakizi	a-ek o-u- **** FoFi (3) 1791 (R)

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A vocabulary, English and Persian : with introductory grammatical remarks : compiled for the use of the Hon. East India Company / by Francis Gladwin.

Author Gladwin, Francis, -1813, author.

Publication Date 1791

Publication Place Calcutta : Printed by A. Upjohn, MDCCXCI [1791] - Printed by A. Upjohn

Subject Persian language--Glossaries, vocabularies, etc--Early works to 1800., Persian language--Grammar--Early works to 1800., Osborne Library, American Textile History Museum in Lowell, Massachusetts.

Type Book

Language eng,fas

Digital No

Manuscript No

Physical Dimensions [4], lxxii, [4], 355, [3] p., [1] folded leaf of plates ; 20 cm (8vo)

Library Penn Libraries

Library Asset ID 1061890846

Record ID 9977447248303681

Library Location University of Pennsylvania Libraries

Date 1791

Notes "A revised version of Gladwin's 'A compendious vocabulary English and Persian' printed at Malda (Bengal) in 1780."--ESTC. "Remarks on the Persian language" translated from Persian original by Roshen Aly Ansáry. Cf. leaf [a]2r., Signatures: [a]⁶ b-i⁴ [A]² B-2Y⁴ [2Z]4(-[2Z]4?)., "Includes Persian printing in two scripts (nastaʿlı̄q and naskh) and some printing in Hebrew types (p. iv)."--ESTC., Woodcut title vignette (device of East India Company)., "Remarks on the Persian language" and "A vocabulary, English and Persian" each has a divisional half-title., Folded letterpress plate ("Form of a verb") printed in red and black., Errata on leaves A2v and [2Z2]v-[2Z3]r., Includes index. | RBC copy imperfect: leaf [2Z]1 wanting., RBC copy has ms. inscription in Persian characters with the partial proverb: Kunad ham jins bih ham jins parvāz, akin to the English proverb birds of a feather flock together ; dated 20th-century ms. note ("TRACE 17 APR 1967 EL.RP @") in pencil on back pastedown; ms. pencil sketches on front free endpapers and leaf [2Z]3v., کند هم جنس به هم جنس پروآز., RBC copy purchased for the Penn Libraries in 2018 from Peter L. Masi Books. RBC. Copy from the now closed Osborne Library, American Textile History Museum in Lowell, Massachusetts., RBC copy bound in full calf (?); spine tooled in gold; gold-stamped leather spine label ("GLADWIN'S VOCABULARY")., RBC copy: portion of head margin of title leaf excised.

Atıf Yapılan ESTC, T147551, Shaw, G. Printing in Calcutta to 1800, 185

Baskı Parmakizi a-ek o-u- **** FoFi (3) 1791 (R)