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150 - Vittorio, Mariano. *Chaldea, or An Introduction to the Ethiopian Language*. A Useful and Erudite Work. Rome, Propaganda Fide, 1630. Second edition of the first Ethiopian grammar.
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Vittorio, Mariano. *Chaldea, or An Introduction to the Ethiopian Language*. A Useful and Erudite Work. Rome, Propaganda Fide, 1630. Second edition of the first Ethiopian grammar. Vittorio, Mariano. Chaldeae, seu Aethiopicae linguae institutiones. Opus utile, ac eruditum. Rome, Propaganda Fide, 1630. In octavo (150 x 105 mm); [4], 86 pages. Woodcut vignette on the title page (slight oxidation of the paper, sporadic stains). Contemporary full-parchment binding, handwritten title on the spine. A work by the Rieti-born linguist Vittorio Mariano, with the assistance of an Ethiopian monk residing in Rome. Smitskamp, PO 218: “The first printing with the newly designed and cut Ethiopic types... the types were cut after designs from Jesuit missionaries in Ethiopia” Second edition of the first Ethiopic grammar
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