Auction 48 Part 1
The East is a delicate matter, Petrukha...
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Jun 20, 2020
3 Taras Shevchenko embankment, Russia
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LOT 31:
Bobrovnikov, A. Grammar of the Mongolian language.
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Bobrovnikov, A. Grammar of the Mongolian language.
Saint Petersburg: In Type. Of the Holy governing Synod, 1835. [6], 127 p., 1 l. ill.: ill. 27.7 x 21.5 cm. In the owner's half-leather binding. Scuffed spine, loss of small fragments. The title page bears a stamp and a pencil inscription. On the flyleaf there is a paper sticker of a foreign bookbinding workshop, on the free leaf of the flyleaf there are owner's inscriptions in Italian and a paper ex-libris. The block is mostly clean. The first edition of grammar of the Mongolian language.
Rare edition of the work of Archpriest Alexander Bobrovnikov of the Irkutsk Diocese,
who translated sacred and liturgical books into Mongolian and assisted the Irkutsk Bishop Mikhail Burdukov in the Buryat mission.
