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	ESTORCH Y SIQUÉS, PABLO: Gramâtica de la lengua catalana. Barcelona 1857. Small 8vo. Pp. 312, 34. Contemporary or slightly later boards, red morocco spine, gilt. Not in Vater. Palau 84288. € (euro) 220.00 [Appr.: US$ 329.56 \| £UK 198.25 \| JP¥ 29110] Book number: 34038 Click here to order or inquire at Charlotte Du Rietz Rare Books.
	TOWNSEND JOSEPH: Resa genom Spanien åren 1786 och 1787, med tilläggningar utur Herr Bourgoings resa genom samma rike. Sammandrag af Samuel Ödmann. Stockholm, Johan A. Carlbohm, 1794. Pp. (viii), 408. Contemporary half calf, spine with five rasied bands and title label, slightly rubbed. Copy of Ericsberg. A Swedish abridged edition of Townsends' narrative about Spain translated from the German edition published at Leipzig in 1792. Valuable account of Spanish customs, literature, theatre, character, etc., based on Jean Francois Bourgoing's work on Spain (1789). Cf Cox i, p. 160. € (euro) 200.00 [Appr.: US$ 299.6 \| £UK 180.25 \| JP¥ 26464] Book number: 99779 Click here to order or inquire at Charlotte Du Rietz Rare Books.
	TOWNSEND JOSEPH: Resa genom Spanien åren 1786 och 1787, med tilläggningar utur Herr Bourgoings resa genom samma rike. Sammandrag af Samuel Ödmann. Stockholm, Johan A. Carlbohm, 1794. Pp. (viii), 408. Partly with some maginal staining. Small repair to upper part of right corner of half title. Later (19th century) half cloth on marbled boards, spine lettered in gilt, corners worn, small tear to spine. Bookplates. A Swedish abridged edition of Townsends' narrative about Spain translated from the German edition published at Leipzig in 1792. Valuable account of Spanish customs, literature, theater, character, etc., based on Jean Francois Bourgoing's work on Spain (1789). Cf Cox i, p. 160. € (euro) 160.00 [Appr.: US$ 239.68 \| £UK 144.25 \| JP¥ 21171] Book number: 32091 Click here to order or inquire at Charlotte Du Rietz Rare Books.
	MARTI, FRANCISCO DE PAULA: Tachigraf’a castellana — Arte de Escribir con tanta velocidad como se habla, con la misma claridad que la escritura comun. Madrid, En la imprenta sita Calle de Capellanes, 1803. Small 4to. Pp. xvi, 75. With one engraved frontispiece (or decorated extra title) and 16 engraved plates, all cut to the plate and mounted as leporellos on two folded paper strokes. Some staining. Last leaf with marginal paperflaw without any loss of text. Old signature on title. 19th century half vellum. First illustrated edition of an early work on stenography, mainly devoted to the Spanish phonetics. The author, a member of the Economical Society of Madrid and of the Academy of San Fernando, here recommends a syllabic system of transcription, wheras the systems previously elaborated were literal. In the introduction he discusses in detail the stenographic methods elaborated in England and France and their drawbacks concerning the application to the Spanish language. Palau v,70 (states this to be the second edition, preceded by an earlier in 1800 without ills. (?)). € (euro) 600.00 [Appr.: US$ 898.8 \| £UK 540.75 \| JP¥ 79392] Book number: 28109 Click here to order or inquire at Charlotte Du Rietz Rare Books.
	VELAZQUEZ DE VELASCO, LUIS JOSÉ.: Ensayo sobre los alphabetos de las letras desconocida, que se encuentran en las mas antiguas medallas, y monumentos de Espana. Madrid, Antonio Sanx, 1752. 4to. Pp. (xvi), 163, (4). With engraved vignette on title, 3 engraved head- and tail pieces and 20 engraved plates (of which 7 with alphabets and 13 with coins). Contemporary vellum, with title in manuscript on spine. Recased with new end papers. Old (beautiful) annotations in margins. Velazquez de Velasco (1722-1772), marquis of Valdeflores, was a renowned historian of his time. In this work Velazquez compares the characters - on coins and inscriptions - with alphabets of the people who had been in contact with Spain. He recognizes the existence of three different alphabets; Celtiberian, Tudetan and Bastulo-Phoenician. First edition. Brunet v, 1116. Palau 457458. € (euro) 800.00 [Appr.: US$ 1198.4 \| £UK 721 \| JP¥ 105856] Book number: 99555 Click here to order or inquire at Charlotte Du Rietz Rare Books.

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	ESTORCH Y SIQUÉS, PABLO: Gramâtica de la lengua catalana. Barcelona 1857. Small 8vo. Pp. 312, 34. Contemporary or slightly later boards, red morocco spine, gilt. Not in Vater. Palau 84288. € (euro) 220.00 [Appr.: US$ 329.56 \| £UK 198.25 \| JP¥ 29110] Book number: 34038 Click here to order or inquire at Charlotte Du Rietz Rare Books.
	TOWNSEND JOSEPH: Resa genom Spanien åren 1786 och 1787, med tilläggningar utur Herr Bourgoings resa genom samma rike. Sammandrag af Samuel Ödmann. Stockholm, Johan A. Carlbohm, 1794. Pp. (viii), 408. Contemporary half calf, spine with five rasied bands and title label, slightly rubbed. Copy of Ericsberg. A Swedish abridged edition of Townsends' narrative about Spain translated from the German edition published at Leipzig in 1792. Valuable account of Spanish customs, literature, theatre, character, etc., based on Jean Francois Bourgoing's work on Spain (1789). Cf Cox i, p. 160. € (euro) 200.00 [Appr.: US$ 299.6 \| £UK 180.25 \| JP¥ 26464] Book number: 99779 Click here to order or inquire at Charlotte Du Rietz Rare Books.
	TOWNSEND JOSEPH: Resa genom Spanien åren 1786 och 1787, med tilläggningar utur Herr Bourgoings resa genom samma rike. Sammandrag af Samuel Ödmann. Stockholm, Johan A. Carlbohm, 1794. Pp. (viii), 408. Partly with some maginal staining. Small repair to upper part of right corner of half title. Later (19th century) half cloth on marbled boards, spine lettered in gilt, corners worn, small tear to spine. Bookplates. A Swedish abridged edition of Townsends' narrative about Spain translated from the German edition published at Leipzig in 1792. Valuable account of Spanish customs, literature, theater, character, etc., based on Jean Francois Bourgoing's work on Spain (1789). Cf Cox i, p. 160. € (euro) 160.00 [Appr.: US$ 239.68 \| £UK 144.25 \| JP¥ 21171] Book number: 32091 Click here to order or inquire at Charlotte Du Rietz Rare Books.
	MARTI, FRANCISCO DE PAULA: Tachigraf’a castellana — Arte de Escribir con tanta velocidad como se habla, con la misma claridad que la escritura comun. Madrid, En la imprenta sita Calle de Capellanes, 1803. Small 4to. Pp. xvi, 75. With one engraved frontispiece (or decorated extra title) and 16 engraved plates, all cut to the plate and mounted as leporellos on two folded paper strokes. Some staining. Last leaf with marginal paperflaw without any loss of text. Old signature on title. 19th century half vellum. First illustrated edition of an early work on stenography, mainly devoted to the Spanish phonetics. The author, a member of the Economical Society of Madrid and of the Academy of San Fernando, here recommends a syllabic system of transcription, wheras the systems previously elaborated were literal. In the introduction he discusses in detail the stenographic methods elaborated in England and France and their drawbacks concerning the application to the Spanish language. Palau v,70 (states this to be the second edition, preceded by an earlier in 1800 without ills. (?)). € (euro) 600.00 [Appr.: US$ 898.8 \| £UK 540.75 \| JP¥ 79392] Book number: 28109 Click here to order or inquire at Charlotte Du Rietz Rare Books.
	VELAZQUEZ DE VELASCO, LUIS JOSÉ.: Ensayo sobre los alphabetos de las letras desconocida, que se encuentran en las mas antiguas medallas, y monumentos de Espana. Madrid, Antonio Sanx, 1752. 4to. Pp. (xvi), 163, (4). With engraved vignette on title, 3 engraved head- and tail pieces and 20 engraved plates (of which 7 with alphabets and 13 with coins). Contemporary vellum, with title in manuscript on spine. Recased with new end papers. Old (beautiful) annotations in margins. Velazquez de Velasco (1722-1772), marquis of Valdeflores, was a renowned historian of his time. In this work Velazquez compares the characters - on coins and inscriptions - with alphabets of the people who had been in contact with Spain. He recognizes the existence of three different alphabets; Celtiberian, Tudetan and Bastulo-Phoenician. First edition. Brunet v, 1116. Palau 457458. € (euro) 800.00 [Appr.: US$ 1198.4 \| £UK 721 \| JP¥ 105856] Book number: 99555 Click here to order or inquire at Charlotte Du Rietz Rare Books.