Liber de Rudimentis Hebraicis.

Estimate: $7,000–$9,000
Hammer price: Not recorded

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author

REUCHLIN, JOHANNES

printer

Thomas Anshelm

Place

Pforzheim

Publication

1506

Description

FIRST EDITION. Three parts in one. Extensive use of Hebrew type. Printed from right to left, without signatures. Large woodcut arms on verso of final leaf, white-on-black device on recto. Additional half-leaf between pp.588-9, blank between pp.450-1 cut away (as usual). A wide-margined copy.

references

Benzing, 90; Adams R-383

summary

Pioneering work providing the first reliable Hebrew grammar and lexicon for Christian Hebraists.

pp.620,(3). Few small worm-holes. Later vellum-backed boards, rubbed. Sm.folio

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