Author: FORBES, DUNCAN: Title: A Grammar of the Hindustani Language, in the Oriental and Roman Character. ... To which is added, a copious selection of easy extracts for reading in the Persi-Araic & Devanagari characters, forming a complete introduction to the Bagh-o-Bahar. London 1846.
Description: . Comprises: Grammar pp. xii, 148; Extracts lvs (40) with Arabic/Devaganari text; Vocabulary pp. 40. With frontispiece and 14 engraved plates with characters. Original blindstamped cloth, rubbed, rebacked original spine preserved. Old ownership siganture on front endpaper. Stamp on title. First edition. A valuable work on the Hindustani language based on previous works by Gilchrist, Yates, Ibrahim and Ballantyne but has been designed and structure in a new and original way. Vater p. 494.
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