Elementa linguæ Persicæ, authore Johanne Gravio: item anonymus Persa de siglis Arabum & Persarum astronomicis.

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• Elementa linguæ Persicæ, authore Johanne Gravio: item anonymus Persa de siglis Arabum & Persarum astronomicis.
• Anonymus Persa de siglis Arabum & Persarum astronomicis.

People / Organizations

• John Greaves (Author)

Imprint

Londini: typis Jacobi Flesher: et prostant apud Cornelium Bee, in vico vulgò voc. Little Britaine, MDCXLIX. [1649]

Publication year

1649-1649

ESTC No.

R35448

Grub Street ID

117859

Description

[4], 92; [7], 16, [1] p. ; 4⁰

Note

The roman numeral date is made with turned C's.

Text reads from back to front.

"Anonymus Persa de siglis Arabum & Persarum astronomicis" (Wing G1795) has separate title page signed A2 at foot and with imprint "... typis Milonis Flesher, MDCXLVIII. (made with turned c's)", separate pagination, and register. It is translated and edited by Greaves, and has Persian and Latin texts on facing pages.

Another issue of the edition with imprint "Londini, typis Jacobi Flesher, MDCXLIX."; title page is in a different setting.

Uncontrolled note

"Anonymus Persa" intended as part of the published unit; see dedication