About Georgian literature from 1798
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ALTER, FRANZ CARL. Ueber Georganische Litteratur. Wien (Johann Thomas Edl. von Tratten) 1798.
8:o. (3), 4-286 pp. 1 folding engraved plate (the Georgian church alphabet).
Later dark red half cloth. Old library stamps (partly erased) on verso of title. Bookplate of Christophorus Abbas Luccensis.
Later (mid 19th century) marbled paper boards, label with library sign in lower part of spine.
First edition. Pages 131-164 contain "Vergleichung der Kartelinischen, der Gelelehrten Georgianischen und Vulgar- Georganischen Sprache nach dem Wörterverzeichnisse des Patersburger Vergleichungs-Wörterbuch mit Anmerkungen, pp. 165-256 lists the author´s own publications, and pp. 257-267 contain "Bemerkungen ueber das Geogianische Kirchenalphabet".
From the library of Swedish antiquarian bookdealer Björn Löwendahl (1941-2013).
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