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SIR WILLIAM JONES (1746-94)

A Grammar of the Persian language / William Jones.

1771

RCIN 1073024

The Georgian monarchs and their consorts collected several books on South Asian history and culture. This volume from George III’s library is the earliest Persian grammar book printed in English.

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