Author: KLAPROTH ( Heinrich Julius ) :
Title: Examen Critique des Travaux de feu M. Champollion sur les Hiéroglyphes. Ouvrage orné de trois planches.
Description: .: 14. Paris, Librairie Orientale de Dondey-Dupré, Père et Fils, 1832, in-8°, 22,5 x 15 cm, viii pp + 175 pp + 3 plates ( of which 2 folding). Sewn, with contemporary blind wrapper. Printed label on spine. Uncut copy. Wrapper slightly soiled , shelf number in blue pencil on half title (apart from that no other library markings), interior very fine. Original first edition of Klaproth's severe criticism on Champollion's translation and interpretation of Egyptian hieroglyphs.. .

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