LECLUSE (Fl.).

Grammaire Basque.

Inscribed by Prince Louis Lucien Bonaparte

First edition. 2 Parts in 1. 8vo. Contemporary half red morocco over marbled paper boards; binding (esp. spine) rubbed, a short tear to head of spine. viii , 224pp. Toulouse, Douladoure & Bayonne, Cluzeau, 1826.

£750.00

A grammar of the Basque language, with a Basque to French vocabulary. This copy is inscribed in purple ink on the first blank by Prince Louis Lucien Bonaparte (in 1879).

A philologist, he specialised in the Basque language. His classification of Basque dialects is still in use today.

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