Auction 059 Items from the Victor (Avigdor) Klagsbald Collection: Early Printed Books, Manuscripts, Glosses and Autographs by Leading Rabbinic Figures
Philologus Hebraeo-Mixtus by Johann Leusden – Book about Jewish Customs – Leiden-Utrecht, 1699 – Engravings
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Philologus Hebraeo-Mixtus, unà cum Spicilegio philologico, by Johann Leusden. Leiden-Utrecht: Jordani Luchtmanni et Guilielmi à Poolsum, 1699. Latin and some Hebrew.
Philological study of Hebrew by
Johann Leusden (1624-1699), Dutch theologian and Hebraist, professor of Hebrew in the University of Utrecht.
Johann Leusden (1624-1699), Dutch theologian and Hebraist, professor of Hebrew in the University of Utrecht.
Some words on title page in red.
Accompanied by fine engravings, depicting various Jewish customs: baking matzot, lighting Shabbat candles, a wedding, circumcision and more.
[18], 489, [11] pages + [8] engraving plates. Title page engraving lacking. 19.5 cm. Good condition. Stains. Small marginal tears to several leaves. New binding.
Hebraica – Foreign Language Books: Latin, French, Italian, German, and More
Hebraica – Foreign Language Books: Latin, French, Italian, German, and More