DELL'ORIGINE E DELLE VICENDE DELL'ARTE
D'INSEGNAR A PARLARE AI SORDI MUTI
LETTERA DELL'ABATE D. GIOVANNI ANDRES
IMPRESSA LA PRIMA VOLTA A VIENNA NEL 1793
ED ERA RITOCCATA ED ACCRESCIUTA DALL'AUTORE
NAPOLI MDCCXCVI
NEL GABINETTO LETTERARIO
CON APPROVAZIONE
First italian edition of1796 of this nice work by the spanish jesuit Giovanni Andres.
the author describes the history of language of deaf and dumb attributing the primate to spanish people. To the opposite french people invented a system two centuries after.
Andres moved in Italy when in 1767 the Order was closed. He stayed in Italy buntil his death
In good conditions.
Soft cover in very good general conditions lightly worn in the extremities. Binding in good conditions. Inside pages are in good conditions with foxing. In 8. Dim. 19x13,5 cm. Pp. 39+(1).