Shelfmark
Gl.5.12 - Gl.5.13
Author
Title
The Hindee story teller, or Entertaining expositor of the Roman, Persian, and Nagree characters, simple and compound in their application to the Hindoostanee language, as a written and literary vehicle. By the author of the Hindoostanee dictionary, grammar, etc. etc..
Varying form of title
Other title: Entertaining expositor of the Roman, Persian, and Nagree characters
Varying form of title
Portion of title: Entertaining expositor of the Roman, Persian, and Nagree characters
Publication, distribution, etc.
Calcutta: : printed at the Hindoostanee Press., 1802-1803.
Physical description
2 vols. ; 24 cm.
Language
Preface in English. Main text in Hindustani (both Hindi and Urdu).
Provenance
Booklabel of Eton College on the front pastedown.
Binding
19th century mottled leather binding with gold roll to form a border on covers; spine decorated with gold fillets and titling on red leather; blue sprinckled edges; one additional flyleaf at beginning and end of book.
Subject
Alphabets India.
Subject
Indo-Iranian languages.
Subject
Hindustani language.
Added entry--name
Hindoostanee Press (Kolkata, India) printers.
Added entry--place
India Kolkata.
Language code
eng hin
Identifier
B51939