Auction 059 Items from the Victor (Avigdor) Klagsbald Collection: Early Printed Books, Manuscripts, Glosses and Autographs by Leading Rabbinic Figures

Three Studies on Hebrew and Aramaic Grammar – Paris, 1642-1814

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Three works on Hebrew and Aramaic grammar, printed in Paris between the 17th and 19th centuries. French, Latin, Hebrew and Aramaic.

• Linguae Hebraicae Opus grammaticum, work on Hebrew grammar by scholar Louis-Thomas Dufour (1613-1647). Paris, 1642. First edition. Latin and Hebrew.
[20] leaves, 367, [1] pages. 17 pages. Good condition. Minor tears. Ownership inscription on title page. Bookplate. New binding.

• Nouvelle Méthode pour apprendre facilement les langues Hebraïque et Chaldaïque, avec le Dictionnaire des Racines Hebraïques & Chaldaïques, & de leurs dérivez [New method for easy study of the Hebrew and Chaldean languages, with dictionary of Hebrew and Chaldean roots and declensions], by Jean-Baptiste Renou. Paris, 1708-1709. French, Hebrew and Aramaic.
Title page in black and red. Several decorations within text (woodcuts). Accompanied by 2 folding plates, printed in black and red, with verb paradigms. On endpapers, old ownership inscriptions and signatures in Hebrew and French.
[7] leaves, 386 pages + [2] folding plates. 19.5 cm. Fair-good condition. Stains, including dampstains, and wear. Tears and light worming in some places. Inscriptions and signatures. Original leather binding, with gilt inscriptions on spine, somewhat worn (placed in nylon wrapper).

• Grammaire Hébraïque, ou Méthode facile pour apprendre cette langue [Hebrew grammar, or an easy method for studying that language], by Louis-Pascal Sétier the younger (official printer of the Israelite Central Consistory of France). Paris, 1814. French and Hebrew.
VIII, 252 pages. 18.5 cm. Good condition. Inscriptions on endpaper. Bookplate. Leather binding with gilt inscriptions on spine.
Not recorded in the NLI library.
Hebraica – Foreign Language Books: Latin, French, Italian, German, and More
Hebraica – Foreign Language Books: Latin, French, Italian, German, and More