Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Catalogue Sommaire des Manuscrits Indiens, Indo-Chinois Et Malayo-Polyn�siens
C'est alors que me fut confi� le soin de mettre ces fonds en ordre et de r�diger pour chaque manuscrit une br�ve notice, aussi exacte que possible, qui en permit la consultation s�re et rapide, en attendant les descriptions plus d�taill�es qui seraient entreprises dans la suite. Sans me dissimuler les difficult�s de cette t�che d�licate, je me mis � la besogne, persuad� que si je parvenais au moins � offrir au milieu de ce chaos un pre mier fil conducteur, je me serais rendu digne de l'honneur qui m'�tait fait. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.