RASK, RASMUS.

Ræsonneret Lappisk Sproglære efter den Sprogart, som bruges af Fjældlapperne i Porsanger-Fjorden i Finmarken. En Omarbejdelse af Knud Leem's Lappiske Grammatica.

København, Schubothe, 1832.

8vo. Bound uncut in a later marbled cardboard binding with gilt title label to spine. Carl S. Petersen's signature to front free endpaper. Hole in title page neatly restored, not affecting text. Scattered brownspots, otherwise clean. 16,287,(1) pp.


The First edition of Rask's Lappish grammar. Rask was the first to classify Lappish as a non-indo-european language.

The present copy belonged to the renowned Danish librarian and scholar Carl S. Petersen (1873-1958) and carries his signature to front free endpaper.

Hjelmslev I, 199.

Order-nr.: 57090

DKK 5.000,00