Shelfmark
Iaa5.3.39
Additional shelfmark
Iaa5.3.40 (copy 2)
Additional shelfmark
Iaa5.3.41 (copy 3)
Author
Title
A grammar Armenian and English / by Father Paschal Aucher D. D. member of the Armenian Academy of St. Lazarus.
Varying form of title
Քերականութիւն հայերէն եւ Անգղիական:Յօրինեալ ի Հ.Յարութիւն Վարդապետէ Աւգերեան Յաշակերտութենէ Մեծին ՄՇխիթարայ Րաբունապետի.
Added title page title: K’erakanut’iwn hayeren ew Angghiakan. Yorineal I Hayr Yarut’iwn vardapete Awgerean.
Added title page title: K’erakanut’iwn hayeren ew Angghiakan. Yorineal I Hayr Yarut’iwn vardapete Awgerean.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Ի Վենէտիկ : Ի Վանս սրբոյն Ղազարու, 1819.
Venice : Printed at the press of the Armenian Academy., 1819.
Venice : Printed at the press of the Armenian Academy., 1819.
Physical description
[16], 334, [2] p. ; 19 cm. (8vo)
Language
In Armenian and English.
Note
Title and imprint from English title page; additional Armenian title page reads: Քերականութիւն հայերէն եւ Անգղիական:Յօրինեալ ի Հ.Յարութիւն Վարդապետէ Աւգերեան Յաշակերտութենէ Մեծին ՄՇխիթարայ Րաբունապետի. Ի Վենէտիկ : Ի Վանս սրբոյն Ղազարու, ՌՄԿԸ.
Note
«Կրթութիւն Հայկական Լեզուի» [Krt’ut’iwn Haykakan Lezui i.e. Exercises in Armenian language] begins with divisional half-title on p. [175], and contains extracts from Armenian texts with English translations from the Bible, Agat’angeghos, Zenob Glak, Biwzand, Eznik, Koriwn, Eghishe, Moses Khorenats’i, Nerses Shnorhali, Mkhit’ar Gosh.
Note
Companion volume to ՔԵՐԱԿԱՆՈՒԹԻՒՆ ԱՆԳՂԻԱԿԱՆ ԵՒ ՀԱՅԵՐԷՆ [K’erakanut’iwn Angghiakan ew Hayeren] = Grammar English and Armenian (1817). Lord Byron assisted in the preparation of both volumes, including the translation of the apocryphal Epistle of the Corinthians to St. Paul and his Epistle in reply.
Note
Final leaf contains errata.
Citation/references note
Nersessian, 350
Citation/references note
Davt’yan, 347
Provenance
[Copy 1] Eton College booklabel recording bequest to Eton by Manoug Parikian in 1988.
Provenance
[Copy 1] Parikian's pencil note on endleaf recording purchase in June 1977 from or at "No----t" (unread).
Provenance
[Copy 1] Engraved armorial bookplate of Alexander Thomson of Banchory, partly obscuring his pencil inscription.
Provenance
[Copy 2] Eton College booklabel recording bequest to Eton by Manoug Parikian in 1988.
Provenance
[Copy 2] Ink inscription inside front cover of John Simmons, Oxford dated 30 [or 31] August [?19]54, i.e. the philologist J. S. G. Simmons.
Provenance
[Copy 3] Eton College booklabel recording bequest to Eton by Manoug Parikian in 1988.
Provenance
[Copy 3] Pencil inscription of Manoug Parikian on front flyleaf.
Provenance
[Copy 3] Black ink armorial stamp of the Royal Institution of Great Britain on both title pages.
Binding
[Copy 1] 19th century sheep quarter binding; smoth spine with gilt roll and red leather spine label; blue sprinkled fore-edges.
Binding
[Copy 2] 19th century sprinkled sheep quarter binding; smooth spine with gilt-tooled Greek key roll and red leather spine label; blue marbled paper boards; sprinkled fore-edges.
Binding
[Copy 3] 20th century black goatskin half binding; gilt roll-tool borders; gilt-tooled and gilt-lettered smooth spine; marbled paper boards.
Copy-specific note
[All copies] Parikian's bibliographical notes in pencil.
Subject
Armenian language Grammar.
Subject
English language Grammar.
Subject
Armenian language Textbooks for foreign speakers English.
Added entry--name
Parikian, Manoug former owner.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Thomson, Alexander, 1798 - 1868 former owner.
Added entry--name
Simmons, J. S. G. (John Simon Gabriel), 1915 - 2005 John Simon Gabriel former owner.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Royal Institution of Great Britain former owner.
Added entry--place
Italy Venice.
Language code
arm eng
Identifier
B43837