BIB_ID
80519
Accession number
MA 9164
Creator
Burton, Richard Francis, Sir, 1821-1890.
Display Date
1874 April 2.
Description
1 item (4 pages) ; 12.6 x 10.1 cm
Notes
On stationery with an embossed Arabic letterhead. Marked "Private."
Removed from Burton's The Kasîdah of Hâjî Abdû al-Yazdi: a lay of the higher law (London: H.S. Nichols and Co., 1894), Call number: E2 66 E 195975.
Removed from Burton's The Kasîdah of Hâjî Abdû al-Yazdi: a lay of the higher law (London: H.S. Nichols and Co., 1894), Call number: E2 66 E 195975.
Summary
Consulting on the availability and value of works on Middle Eastern linguistics; criticizing certain linguists and their theories ("Mr Taylor's [...] linguistic ignorance will render the theory ridiculous").
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