阿塔纳修斯·基尔彻。1602-1680. Prodromus Coptus Sive Aegyptociacus。罗马：宣传大会，1636年。

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KIRCHER, ATHANASIUS. 1602–1680.:Prodromus Coptus Sive Aegyptiacus. Rome: Congregatio de propaganda fide, 1636.
4to (220 x 165 mm). Woodcut illustrations in text. [24], 338, [2] pp. 18th-century quarter calf and paper-covered boards, citron leather spine label; occasional browning and foxing.
Provenance: manuscript inscription at foot of title page \”Assist. Galliae dono Auctoris\”; copious late 18th-century manuscript notes in French on front and rear endpapers concerning the study of Coptic and hieroglyphics.

FIRST EDITION, A PRESENTATION COPY (\”dono auctoris\”) OF THE FIRST COPTIC GRAMMAR PRINTED IN THE WEST. This is the first issue, with the dedicatee Francesco Barberini\’s coat-of-arms on the title. The title-page inscription suggests this copy was presented by Kircher. Merrill 3; Caillet 5790.

阿塔纳修斯·基尔彻。1602-1680. Prodromus Coptus Sive Aegyptociacus。罗马：宣传大会，1636年。