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author: Eugène Van Drival
Item #4126 [ANCIENT ALPHABETS]. Grammaire comparée des langues bibliques. Application des...
Author's annotated copy: The proposed discovery of an "Ur-Alphabet" from which all subsequent alphabets originated, including Egyptian hieroglyphs

[ANCIENT ALPHABETS]. Grammaire comparée des langues bibliques. Application des découvertes de Champollion à l'étude des langues dans lesquelles ont été écrites les livres saints

Paris: Jacques Lecoffre & Cie / E. Lefranc, Imprimeur-libraire, 1852-1858. First Edition. Together 2 vols., folio. Paper stock untrimmed. Bound in contemporary French blue quarter basane over blue marbled endpapers (headcaps of both vols. chipped, that of vol. 1 partially defective, some wear to covers and binding extremities). In vol..... More

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Item #4054 [MANUSCRIPT TRAVELOGUE TO THE BRITISH MUSEUM AND CRYSTAL PALACE EXHIBITION 1851]....
1851 Manuscript account of a French polymath's visit to the British Museum and the "Great Exhibition" at Crystal Palace

[MANUSCRIPT TRAVELOGUE TO THE BRITISH MUSEUM AND CRYSTAL PALACE EXHIBITION 1851].

[London and Paris]: 1851. Together 2 vols., folio. Vol. I: 127 pp. manuscript written on rectos only, with insertions of the author's Port of Entry, various MS slips, maps, a folding letterpress plan of the British Museum, and a large folding depiction of the Museum of Practical Geology. Vol. II..... More

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