Grammar Book, 1781.

Format
Manuscript, Book
Language
Modern Greek (1453-)
Description
1 v. (69 leaves) : 22 x 17 cm.

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    Subject(s)
    Rare books genre
    Getty AAT genre
    Compiled/​Created
    1781.
    Restrictions note
    Open for research.
    Summary note
    Manuscript containing rules for Greek syntax. This a 18th-century manuscript written in Greek script in two columns, 25-27 lines a column. Title on fol. [2r], "Archē syn theō hagiō, tēs thematographias, eis ta rēmata / ta syntassomena meta aitiatikēs kata tous palaious"; headpiece in two colors on the same folio; initials in red and black color. Scribal note above the headpiece reads: "αψπα Phevrouariou kē. Ekama archēn eis ta themata"; there are no signatures, foliation or pagination; first and last leaf blank; on fol. [1v] there is an anonymous owner's note: "tauta ta themata edothēsan moi, para tou kyr Gavriēl / tou ek Vourla tou en Smyrnē." Manuscipt is bound in limp vellum binding; soiled and worn.
    Notes
    • Ms. codex.
    • Title supplied by cataloger.
    Source acquisition
    Purchase: Acquired with matching funds provided by the Program in Hellenic Studies with the support of the Stanley J. Seeger Hellenic Fund. 2011. AM 2012-64.
    Other format(s)
    Also available in an electronic version.
    OCLC
    1340444320
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