Grierson, George Abraham

An Introduction to the Maithilí Language of North Bihár Containing Grammar, Chrestomathy & Vocabulary. Parts I-II. Two volumes. Calcutta, Asiatic Society, 1881-2.

GRIERSON, GEORGE ABRAHAM: · 1894 · Charlotte Du Rietz Rare Books (ILAB)

€580.00 ($640.82 | £484.46 | ¥102,447)

Pp. (ii), viii, 114, two appendices, errata lvs. 3; pp. (iv), 267. Modern boards. First edition of the first grammar and vocabulary of the Maithili language, a distinct Indo-Aryan language spoken by the inhabitants of Bihar in Eastern India and the Tarai districts of Nepal. Pr...

Bihãr Peasant Life, being a Discursive Catalogue of the Surroundings of the People of that Province. Prepared under Orders of the Government of Bengal. Calcutta, the Bengal Secretariat Press, 1885.

GRIERSON, GEORGE ABRAHAM: · Charlotte Du Rietz Rare Books (ILAB)

€750.00 ($828.65 | £626.46 | ¥132,475)

Tall 8vo. Pp. (iv), 4, (2), 7, vi, 428, appendix xvii, index clv. With one coloured map as frontispiece, 39 full page lithographed plates and many illustrations in the text after photographs taken by the author. Original blue cloth, spine ends chipped and part of upper hinge s...

Linguistic Survey of India. Index of Language-Names.

GRIERSON, George Abraham, Sir (Compiler). · 1920 · John Turton

£32.48 (€38.89 | $42.96 | ¥6,868)

Calcutta: Superintendent Government Printing, India, 1920. Oblong 8vo. [ii], 218pp, text tables. Modern maroon cloth gilt. Title-page very lightly spotted; last page lightly browned; tape repair to closed tear to upper margin of last leaf. Ex-British Council Library with minim...

Linguistic Survey of India. Vol. I. Supplement II. Addenda et Corrigenda Minora.

GRIERSON, George Abraham, Sir. (Compiler). · 1927 · John Turton

£32.48 (€38.89 | $42.96 | ¥6,868)

Calcutta: Government of India Central Publication Branch, 1927. Large 4to. [iv], 48pp printed and paginated on rectos only. Later maroon cloth gilt Ex-British Council Library with minimal evidence.