Buy this book on-line Philologus [Parker, Richard (1712?-1742) ; Sharpe, Gregory](1713-1771) : AN ESSAY ON THE USEFULNESS OF ORIENTAL LEARNINGLondon: Charles Rivington, T. Cooper, W. Thurlbourn., 1739.
1st edition. Period wrappers, 12mo. 60 pages. Dedication signed in the print [ie printed]: “Philoglottus. ” This is attributed to Richard Parker and also Gregory Sharpe. Halkett & Laing prefers Sharpe, however, the dedication reveals the author to be a fellow of Lincoln College, Oxford, making the attribution to Sharpe erroneous. SUBJECT (S) : Learning and scholarship -- Middle East. Middle Eastern philology. Middle East -- Civilization. OCLC: 14870849. No Copy appearing at major auction in the last 75 years. Faint institutional stamp on blank reverse of title page, some stains and margin loss to title and outer pages, no text affected. (MX-20-9-FL-'+). Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Philologus [Parker, Richard (1712?-1742) ; Sharpe, Gregory](1713-1771) : AN ESSAY ON THE USEFULNESS OF ORIENTAL LEARNING. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including livres illustrées, first editions, livres d'occasion, incunabula and out of print books. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |