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Auction 36 · Lot 48

(BIBLE)

Estimate
$600–$900
Hammer price
Not recorded

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Paul Cassova

Place

Debrecen, Hungary

Publication

1693

Description

LISZNYAI, PAUL K. Origo Gentium & Regnorum, Post-Diluvianorum, a’ Japheto, Semo, & Chamo…in Asia, in Africa et in Europa [“Origin of Peoples and Kings, Post-Diluvian, from Shem, Cham and Japheth…in Asia, Africa and in Europe.”] pp. (4), 156, (8). * Bound with: Chronologia Sacra [“Sacred Chronology in Seven Intervals or Periods from the Creation of the World”]. pp.(2), 48

summary

Hungarian, Paul Lisznyai (1630-1695), was a Christian Hebraist. In this work, the Calvinist theologian availed himself of much useful material from Targum and Talmud. See EJ, Vol. VIII, col. 43
On title, stamps and signatures of former owners. Light stains, some faint underlining. Calf, boards semi-detached. 8vo
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