Shelfmark
Fq.1.13
Author
Title
[Paradigms of Arabic grammatical inflections]
Publication, distribution, etc.
[Calcutta : Printed and published by the Asiatic Lith. Press, 1801?]
Physical description
1 v. (unnumbered pages) : tables ; 35 cm. (fol.)
Language
Text in English; examples in Arabic.
Note
Catalogued from copy lacking title-page and preface; author, title and imprint information from OLIS.
Note
Sixty tables elucidatory of the first part of a course of lectures on the grammar of the Arabic language delivered in the College of Fort William. John Baillie was appointed professor of Arabic and Persian languages and of Islamic law at the college on its foundation in 1800.
Note
Each table separately paginated or unpaginated.
Provenance
Ms. inscription (obscured by booklabel) in an early 19th-century hand inside front cover, in the same hand as Fq.1.09: "To Eton College".
Provenance
20th-century red and black booklabel of Eton College Library.
Binding
Early 19th-century red morocco, possibly Indian; border of single gold fillets; gold roll on board edges; spine decoration of gold double fillets; gold spine lettering.
Copy-specific note
Lacking title-page and preface; tables I-XLI, XLIII-XLVII are printed on smaller paper inlaid to match tables XLII, XLVIII-LX.
Subject
Arabic language Inflection.
Genre/Form
Grammars.
Added entry--name
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Added entry--place
India Calcutta.
Language code
ara eng
Identifier
B38818