VOLNEY (Constantin-François de Chasseboeuf, comte de)

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VOLNEY (Constantin-François de Chasseboeuf, comte de)
Simplification of Oriental languages, or A new and easy way to learn Arabic, Persian and Turkish languages, with European characters. Paris, De l'Imprimerie de la République, An III[1795]. In-8, paperback, modern blue blanket. Original edition, decorated with 4 non-text plates, one of which shows the Arabic alphabet and the other the Arabic alphabet transposed into European characters. First Arabic grammar in French, by the Count of Volney (1757-1820), a renowned orientalist who was a member of the Académie française.
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