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SOUZA, Joao de. Vestigios da lingua Arabica em Portugal, Lisbon: Academia Real das Sciencias, 1789. Small 4° (205 x 140mm). 20th-century library cloth (very slightly faded). Provenance: Royal Society, presented by Joseph Banks (stamps on verso of title, and bookplate of the Society).
ARCHBELL, James. A Grammar of the Bechuana Language, Graham's Town: Meurant and Goodlonton, 1837. 8° (220 x 134mm). Half title, folding letterpress table. (Half title with clean marginal tear, some browning and spotting.) Contemporary boards (rebacked).
With 9 other related works, including Incwadi Yezihlabelelo [Book of Psalms in Zulu] (Port Natal, 1850), Itestamenti (Emtati, 1846), Davis' A Dictionary of the Kaffir Language (London, 1872, Part I, Kaffir-English), Casalis' Études sur la langue Séchuana (Paris, 1841) and A Dictionary Murathee and English compiled for the Government of Bombay (Bombay, 1831) and an English grammar for the use of the Samoans O le faamatalaga (The London Missionary Society, 1891). (11)
ARCHBELL, James. A Grammar of the Bechuana Language, Graham's Town: Meurant and Goodlonton, 1837. 8° (220 x 134mm). Half title, folding letterpress table. (Half title with clean marginal tear, some browning and spotting.) Contemporary boards (rebacked).
With 9 other related works, including Incwadi Yezihlabelelo [Book of Psalms in Zulu] (Port Natal, 1850), Itestamenti (Emtati, 1846), Davis' A Dictionary of the Kaffir Language (London, 1872, Part I, Kaffir-English), Casalis' Études sur la langue Séchuana (Paris, 1841) and A Dictionary Murathee and English compiled for the Government of Bombay (Bombay, 1831) and an English grammar for the use of the Samoans O le faamatalaga (The London Missionary Society, 1891). (11)
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