Quadro della storia letteraria di Armenia.
by [CAUCASUS] - SUKIAS SOMALIAN, Archbishop Placido
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- Hardcover
- first
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About This Item
S.Lazzaro, Venezia, 1829. . 8vo. (22 x 15 cm). pp. xix, 240, errata leaf; just a few spots, leaf 1/8 with marginal paper flaw. Contemporary half-calf over blue marbled boards, flat spine with gilt lettering and decorations in compartments, speckled edges.
Fine, fresh copy of uncommon first edition of one of the earliest attempts to systematise the history of Armenian literature.
Spanning a period from II century until mid XVII century, the present volume mentions the works of Gregory the Illuminator, Mesrop Mashtots and other key figures in Armenian history.
The Armenian Somal was Archbishop of Siuna and General Abbot of the celebrated Congregation of the Armenian monks of San Lazzaro degli Armeni.
Fine, fresh copy of uncommon first edition of one of the earliest attempts to systematise the history of Armenian literature.
Spanning a period from II century until mid XVII century, the present volume mentions the works of Gregory the Illuminator, Mesrop Mashtots and other key figures in Armenian history.
The Armenian Somal was Archbishop of Siuna and General Abbot of the celebrated Congregation of the Armenian monks of San Lazzaro degli Armeni.
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- Bookseller
- Shapero Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 85323
- Title
- Quadro della storia letteraria di Armenia.
- Author
- [CAUCASUS] - SUKIAS SOMALIAN, Archbishop Placido
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- S.Lazzaro, Venezia, 1829.
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