Description: Gramatica y Ensayo Sobre Las Excelencias y Perfección del Idioma Llamado Comúnmente Quichua. (Grammar and Essay on the Excellencies and Perfection of the Language Commonly Called Quichua). By Honorio Mossi and printed in Sucre by Lopez Printing House. 1856 & 1857, 1 volume, 126 pp, 13.25 x 8.5", cloth binding. Part 1: Gramatica de la Lengua General del Peru Llamada Comúnmente Quichua. (72 pp)Part 2: Ensyao Sobre las Excelencias y Perfección del Idioma Llamado Comúnmente Quichua. (54 pp) In good condition, rebound with some wear to corners of boards. Damp stain along top edge of front board. Original blue paper cover (titled with both included works) included in front of volume. General age-related toning and some foxing to pages. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing. A rare complete treatise on the Quechua language, spoken in the Peruvian Andes. Written by an Italian Priest named Honorio Mossi de Cambiano (1819-1895) who spent over 30 years as a missionary in the Americas. There, he encountered the Quechua language, of which he extolled the virtues in several works, including a later manual of the language. FORN-ABE-MSB-0422-Shelf-572-am201
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Year Printed: 1857
Country/Region of Manufacture: Bolivia
Topic: Historical
Binding: Hardcover
Region: South America
Author: Honorio Mossi
Subject: History
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Publisher: Lopez
Place of Publication: Sucre
