Alphabetum Grandonico Malabaricum Sive Samscrudonicum

$1,250 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

First edition

First edition. 9 folding charts. xxviii, 100 pp. 1 vols. Small 8vo. Recent morocco backed marbled boards, a.e.g. Fine. Birrell & Garnett 16; de Gubernaties 329; Smitskamp PO 207; Brunet I, 197. Item #212798 First type specimen of the Grantha or Malabar alphabet, now most frequently known as Malayalam.

• Binding: Leather

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