‘the Munshi’ A Standard Hindustani Grammar
£60.00
Publisher
Haidari's Oriental Book Depot, Akbar Manzil.
Place
Delhi
Date
1942
Synopsis
(with exercises and full vocabulary) officially recommended for examinations in urdu. fourteenth edition. rewritten and enlarged. 1942.
Item Description
8vo. 8.75 x 5.5 inches. xviii + 260 pp. Text in English and \Urdu script Bound in original red cloth with black titles. Extremities worn and stained and hinges starting to crack. Occasional foxing but generally a very good copy with a clean interior. 'Hindustani or Urdu,the lingua franca of India, is a Language composed of Arabic, Persian and Hindi words' (p.1). An Urdu primer designed for examination purposes for English speakers, first published in 1917 and a standard text still available today.
[Stock No. 29987]
