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Paperback Bibliotheca Marsdeniana Philologica Et Orientalis: A Catalogue of Books and Manuscripts Collected with a View to the General Comparison of Languages, Book

ISBN: 1108047173

ISBN13: 9781108047173

Bibliotheca Marsdeniana Philologica Et Orientalis: A Catalogue of Books and Manuscripts Collected with a View to the General Comparison of Languages,

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Amassed over a forty-year career, first with the East India Company in Sumatra and later with the Admiralty as its First Secretary, William Marsden's library, as revealed in this catalogue of 1827, was an invaluable collection. An expert in Asian languages, Marsden (1754-1836) published his catalogue to provide a basis for study into comparative linguistics and oriental literature. This work provides an insight into both the practice of book-collecting...

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