Eric Chaim Kline, Bookseller

Eric Chaim Kline, Bookseller

Seu Grammatica linguae amharicae quae vernacula est habessinorum in usum eorum qui cum antiqua hac et praeclara natione Christiana conversari volent, edita. Plura habes in praefatione [PHOTOCOPY] [FROM THE PERSONAL LIBRARY OF WOLF LESLAU]

Francofurti ad Moenum (Frankfurt am Main): Impressit Martinus Jacquetus, 1698. Photocopy. Hardcover. Quarto. [7], 59pp. Brown cloth over paper covered boards with black lettering on spine. Wolf Leslau's ex-libris on inside of front board. Photocopy edition of this fascinating work being one of the earliest european studies of amharic. It was written by Hiob Ludolph, the eminent German orientalist who was said to be familiar with 25 languages and the founder of Amharic studies in Europe. Minor age-toning along edges of binding. Text in Latin and Amharic. Binding and interior in overall very good condition. vg. Item #27301

Price: $95.00

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