Author: NOBLE, JAMES:
Title: An Arabic Vocabulary and Index for Richardson's Arabic Grammar; in which the words are explained according to the parts of speech. And the derivatives are traced to their originals in the Hebrew, Chaldee, and Syriac languages. Edinburgh, Printed by C. Stewart, at the University Press, 1820.
Description: . 4to. Pp. xviii, 118. With one engraved plate "Table of Oriental Alphabets". Uncut copy in contemporary boards, cloth spine, recased, boards stained and worn. Some stains at the beginning and end of the text. First edition of a scarce work. The vocabulary comprises 1620 Arabic words with translations into English, Hebrew, Chaldee (Aramaic) and Syriac. Includes two indexes. Bibl. De Sacy II, 2835. Zenker BO i, 58. A hand-written letter on two pages addressed to A.W. Stewart (Professor of chemistry at Belfast) loosely inserted. Written by Robert Miller (?), dated October 1923. He wants a copy of the Oriental table but then gives the book to Stewart.

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