Nubische Texte im Kenzi-Dialekt. 2 Vols. (Nubian Texts in the Kenzi Dialect)
Wien: Alfred Hölder, 1921. Ex-Library First edition. Softcover. Octavo. vi, 245, vi, 117pp. Original tan wraps with black lettering on cover and spine. Series published by the Academy of Science Vienna: Writings of the Language Commission volumes VIII and IX. Comprehensive introduction to the Nubian Kenzi dialect. The authors introduce customs, e.g. games, weddings, as well as architectural and agricultural endeavors, and the production of food and beverages by the people to account for and illustrate the Kenzi dialect. A detailed introduction conveys the intricacies of the written and spoken language. Printed errata page laid in. Text in German and Nubian. Library sticker on spine and wraps reinforced with transparent tape along edges. Library stamps on top and bottom edges, verso of title and last text pages. Library bookplates on inside front covers. Wraps in overall good, interior in very good condition. g to vg. Item #45970
Price: $150.00