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Examen Historico-Criticum Codicum Indicorum (catalogue of Indian manuscripts)
Published by Typographia Sacrae Congregationis de Propaganda Fide, Romae, 1792
Seller: Moroccobound Fine Books, IOBA, Lewis Center, OH, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Paulinus is the author of many learned books on the East, including this early catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts. Softcover, bound in a plain wrap, spine reinforced. Marginal blind stamps. Small ink note on the title page.
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Examen Historico-Criticum Codicum Indicorum (catalogue of Indian manuscripts)
Published by Romae (Rome): Ex Typographia Sacrae Congregationis de Propaganda Fide, 1782, 1782
Seller: Cole & Contreras / Sylvan Cole Gallery, Sitges, B, Spain
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
First Edition
FIRST AND ONLY EDITION of this extremely early catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts on palm leaves and on paper. 80 pp. Lengthy scholarly introduction. Dozens of manuscripts described. Wesdin (1748-1806), a Carmelite, was sent to Malabar as a missionary in 1774. After returning to Europe in 1789, he wrote many important works introducing India to the West. Printed on fine laid paper. Sanscrit types appear sporadically throughout. 4to. Attractively bound in recent marbled boards. ENTIRELY UNCUT. FINE AND BRIGHT. An important and very rare book.
