Author: DREWES, G.J.W.,
Title: Eenvoudig hedendaagsch Javaansch Proza. Bijeengebracht en van een Woordenlijst voorzien. [Eerste druk; First edition].
Description: Leiden, E.J. Brill, 1946. 2 vols. 8°. Original printed wrappers. (vi), [1], 180; 105pp. References, introduction, table of contents. I: Text; II: Glossary modern javanese-Dutch. Dutch compilation of simple modern javanese prose with a separate glossary javanese-dutch glossary. Romanized text. Published as a textbook on behalf of advanced students exercising modern and simple romanized javanese prose. A monument of linguistic research, modernization and practice of the javanese language. Very fine set. Rare.

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