Grammaire raisonée de la langue Ottomane suivi d'un appendice contenant l'analyse d'un morceau de composition Ottomane ou sont démontrees les différentes règles auxquelles les mots sont assujettis
Paris: Gide & Cie. 1846. First edition of the author's first book, 8vo, pp. [4], iii, [1], 340, [3] errata; tables in the text; contemporary half black morocco over pebble-grain cloth; very good and sound. Redhouse (1811-1892) was born in London and educated at Christ's Hospital. After touring the eastern Mediterranean in 1826, he was offered a position with the Ottoman government at Constantinople, where he began his lifelong study of the Turkish language. Item #22851
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