Akinian, Nerses

Մատենագրական Հետազօտութիւններ / Matenagrakan hetazōtowtʻiwnner [= Bibliographic research] Vols. A and B

Vienna: Mkhitaryan Press, 1922 - 1924. First edition, 2 volumes, 8vo, pp. [8], 232; [4], 150, [2]; original peach paper wrappers; unopened, number penned on spine, near fine. No. 12 and 13 in the Azgayin matenadaran series. A rough machine translation suggests sections on David Kobayretsi, the Testimony of S. Cyprian, Theodoros Apikura, Shapukh Bagratuni, and the 7th-century bishop Sebeos and his history Heraclius. Nerses Akinian was a prolific philologist and historian, writing over 40 titles on Armenian and church history. The series continued after these two volumes, reaching at least 6 if OCLC records are to be trusted. Item #59292

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