MAJEWSKI W[alenty] S[korochod] - O Slavianach i ich pobratymcach części Isza. Obeymuiąca read at the Sittings of the Department of...

MAJEWSKI W[alenty] S[korochod] - O Sławianach i ich pobratymcach części Isza. Obeymuiąca czytanie na Posiedzeniach Działowych w latach 1813, 1814, 1815, tudzież na Posiedzeniu Publicznym Towarzystwa Królewskiego Przyjaciół Nauk dnia 30 kwietnia 1816 r. A treatise on the Sanskrit language, and on the Indo-Aryan literature in the same language, with the addition of an extract on the grammar of the same language, tables of figures or writings and numerical characters, a warp of a heroic poem under the name of Rama-Jana, extracts from the same poem, a glossary, not to mention two previous treatises on Archives and diplomatic skills by ... Archivist and Writer of Records of the Kingdom of Poland, Tow. Krol. Prz. Nauk przybr. Member of the Podlasie. Warsaw 1816. druk. W. Dabrowski. 16d, pp. [4], 180, tabl. rozkł. 1, LXIV, tabl. rozkł. 1. opr. psk.
Very good condition. Own stamp: "Józef Rusiecki of Trojanka". On the Roman pages at the end: "The thing about archives. Read at the meeting of the Royal Society of Friends of Science by Valentine Skorochód Maiewski on January 19, 1809". On the plaque: "Tabella of the Three Principal Images of the Figures of the Figures and Scriptures of the Samskrit that is: the late common Grantham, the middle common Bhali or Phali, and the early common Diewa-Nagary, commonly called Diewa-Nagary, from the Grammatics of P. a Sto Bartholomaeo, from the Asiatic Researches and from the Grammatics of the Samskrit in the Indies published, collected. Table Iwsza in the order of the Indies. Table IIga in Polish order".