Ma’arich Hama’archoth [dictionary]. Latin introduction.

Estimate: $1,000–$1,500
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author

D’AQUIN, PHILLIPPE.

printer

Anton Vitray

Place

Paris

Publication

1629

Description

FIRST EDITION. Title within a typographical border with Printer’s device. Decorative ornamental and historiated woodcuts throughout. Wide margins.

references

Vinograd, Paris 76; Deinard, Atikoth Yehudah 29

summary

A Hebrew and Aramaic lexicon with reference to the Talmud, by the converted Hebraist, formerly known as Mordechai Cresque de Carpentras (c.1575-1650), who was appointed Professor of Hebrew in Paris by Louis XIII in 1610.

pp. (12) 584. ff.579-82 supplied from another copy, title and following six leaves with marginal repairs, dampstained. Recent boards. Folio

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