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IOR/R/15/5/397
- Record Id:
- 040-000242468
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000241998
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000831.0x000218
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100085185838.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/5/397
- Title:
- A Dictionary, Persian, Arabic, and English; with a Dissertation on the Languages, Literature, and Manners of Eastern Nations
- Scope & Content:
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The volume is A Dictionary, Persian, Arabic, and English; with a Dissertation on the Languages, Literature, and Manners of Eastern Nations, by John Richardson, of the Middle Temple and Wadham College, Oxford. Revised and improved by Charles Wilkins. This new edition has been enlarged by Francis Johnson. The volume was printed by J. L. Cox, London, 1829.
The volume begins with a preface (folios 7-8), followed by the dissertation (folios 9-40), proofs and illustrations (folios 41-49), and an advertisement on pronunciation and verb forms (folios 50-51). The dictionary is Arabic and Persian to English, arranged alphabetically according to the Arabic and Persian alphabets. At the back of the volume are corrections and additions (folio 908).
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000209245
033-000227426
036-000241998
037-000242372
038-000242411
040-000242468 - Is part of:
- IOR/R : India Office Records transferred later through official channels
IOR/R/15 : Records of the British Residency and Agencies in the Persian Gulf
IOR/R/15/5 : Political Agency, Kuwait
IOR/R/15/5/328-398 : Kuwait Agency, Official publications and printed material
IOR/R/15/5/365-398 : Miscellaneous official and non-official printed material
IOR/R/15/5/397 : A Dictionary, Persian, Arabic, and English; with a Dissertation on the Languages, Literature, and Manners of Eastern Nations - Hierarchy:
- 032-000209245[0010]/033-000227426[0005]/036-000241998[0004]/037-000242372[0002]/038-000242411[0057]/040-000242468
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/R
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
-
1 volume (909 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000831.0x000218
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Arabic
English
Persian - Scripts:
- Arabic
Latin - Start Date:
- 1829
- End Date:
- 1829
- Date Range:
- 1829
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 910; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. The file has one foliation anomaly, f 846A.
Pagination: the volume also contains an original printed pagination sequence.
- Arrangement:
- The dictionary is arranged alphabetically, according to the Arabic and Persian alphabets.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)