THE BIBLIOTECA VALLICELLIANA - REGOLE PER LA LINGUA MALTESE It is the oldest extant grammer and dictionary of the Maltese language. This manuscript is of great value not only to scholars of Maltese, because of the light it sheds on the state of the language in the late 17th / early 18th century, but also to the linguists interested in the histroical development of Arabic, Italian and Sicilian. xviii + 374 pages ISBN 99909 43 00 1