Author: [BOPP, FRANZ]. LEFMANN, SALOMON:
Title: Franz Bopp, sein Leben und seine Wissenschaft. + Anhang: Aus Briefen und anderen Schriften. + Nachtrag. Three parts in one volume. Berlin, Georg Reimer, 1891-97.
Description: . Pp. (iv), vi, vii, 381; 284; (iv), xlii, 129. With engraved front portrait of Franz Bopp. Modern half calf. The first work comprises; 1. Jugend-, Lehr- und Wanderjahre; 2. Mannesalter und Wirksamheit; 3. Im Greisenalter. The other two parts contain many letters, including correspondence with Karl Joseph Windischmann, Helmine von Chézy and Wilhelm von Humboldt. Franz Bopp (1791-1867) was a German linguist and Sanskrit scholar, who is regarded as the founder of comparative research on Indo-European languages.

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