Javaansche spraakkunst, uitgegeven in naam en op verzoek van het Bataviasche Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen, door Johann Friedrich Carl Gericke.

CORNETS DE GROOT, Adriaan David.

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Batavia, Lands Drukkerij, 1833. Original printed boards (spine sl. dam.). With nice lithographed title-page of the Transactions of the Batavian Society of Arts and Sciences. XII,232 pp. Verhandelingen Bataviaasch Genootschap. - First edition. - 'The grammar left by the gifted Cornets de Groot after his untimely death in 1829 at the age of 25, was, even in its unfinished state, a remarkable work and no doubt the most valuable of the four grammars of the early thirties' (Uhlenbeck p.44). It was published with a preface by Gericke, director of the Institute of Javanese Studies at Surakarta, a government institution. This is the first publication from the Batavia Government Press to use Javanese characters. - A fine copy. Uhlenbeck p.82; Van der Chijs p. 61; Smith Diehl p.170. Seller Inventory # 21728

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Title: Javaansche spraakkunst, uitgegeven in naam ...
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1st Edition

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