Lot Essay
Bopp's work is a major landmark of early German philology, The translation by Michel Breal is as important for his own contributions as is the work which it translates.
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BOPP, Franz. Grammaire Comparée des Langues Indo-Européennes, translated by Michael Breal, Paris: Imprimerie Impériale, 1866-74, 5 volumes, 8°, FIRST FRENCH EDITION (occasional light spotting), contemporary calf-backed boards. (5)