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Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Good copy. 228pp, 2 foldout charts. First published in 1909 and revised in 1940. Book.

Hardcover. 2. Edition. 228 p. In good condition. The pages are clean and free from markings. Shows slight signs of storage and wear. A withdrawn library copy with the relevant markings. No dust jacket. The spine is slightly faded. Otherwise, a decent copy. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1000.

1st edition. "The object of the book is to enable an officer on a visit to the country to understand, and make himself understood by, all classes of Abyssinians, and for that reason only words in common use have been employed.Amharic is a language of Semitic origin and is akin to the Bega language of the Hadendoa. Although it has no present connection with Arabic, it has, nevertheless, some of the Semitic features of that language." 16cms x 10.5cms. Pp.213, 3 cloth-backed folding tables with minor creased edges. Black cloth spine over dark green/blue boards which have wear to fore-edges. Scarce. G+.