Chaters Cingalese grammar 1815
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LANGUAGE. CH-ATER, JAMES. A Grammar of the Cingalese Language. Colombo (printed at the Governement Press by Nicholas Bergman) 1815.
8:o (about 215x138 mm.). (10), (1)-141, (1 blank) pp.
Later (20th century) brown half leather, somewhat worn, gilt spine in five compartments. Partly defective title laid down on new paper. Throughout browned and somewhat stained. Partly a few wormholes in upper margin. First edition.
James Chater was the first protestant missionary in Ceylon (Sri Lanka) in 1812.
From the library of Swedish antiquarian bookdealer Björn Löwendahl (1941-2013).
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