Questo sito usa cookie di analytics per raccogliere dati in forma aggregata e cookie di terze parti per migliorare l'esperienza utente.
Leggi l'Informativa Cookie Policy completa.

Sei in possesso di una Carta del Docente o di un Buono 18App? Scopri come usarli su Maremagnum!

Rare and modern books

Weston, Stephen.

Remains of Arabic in the Spanish and Portuguese Languages. With a Sketch by Way of Introduction of the History of Spain, From the Invasion to the Expulsion of the Moors [.].

London, S. Rousseau, 1810.,

1800.00 €

Inlibris Antiquariat

(Wien, Austria)

Ask for more info

Payment methods

Details

Author
Weston, Stephen.
Publishers
London, S. Rousseau, 1810.
Keyword
Middle East, incl. Arabian Gulf: History, Travels, Falconry and Horses
Languages
English

Description

8vo. 186, (2) pp. Modern library cloth. Only edition: an early study of the substantial traces which Arabic and other oriental languages left on the Spanish and Portuguese lexicon. Includes two copious word lists. The English antiquarian, clergyman and linguist Stephen Weston (1747-1830) also produced, in 1802, the earliest English translation of the Greek text of the Rosetta Stone. - Inscribed "From the Author" on the half-title. Spine faded. Removed from the Jews' College, London (a rabbinical seminary now known as the London School of Jewish Studies), with remains of a spine label and their several cancelled stamps. - OCLC 224972497. Not in Vater/Jülg.
Logo Maremagnum en