Thomæ Erpenii Grammatica Ebræa generalis, cum duplici indice, altero librorum et capitum, altero vocum omnium Ebraicarum [General Hebrew grammar by Thomas van Erpe, with two indexes: one of books and chapters, and one of Hebrew words]. Geneva: Jean de Tournes, 1627. First edition. Latin and Hebrew.
Comprehensive work for study of Hebrew grammar, to enable Christian scholars to understand the basics of the Hebrew language in order to study the Hebrew scriptures in the original.
Although written in Latin, the pages are ordered from right to left.
5, [3] leaves; 317, [78] pages. 15.5 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains, including dampstains and dark stains. Minor tears, creases and wear. Old inscriptions on title page and margins of some leaves, endpapers and interior of binding. Original parchment binding, worn and stained.
