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Auction 38 · Lot 9

Sewall, Stephen. An Hebrew Grammar

Estimate
$3,000–$5,000
Hammer price
Not recorded

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author

(AMERICAN JUDAICA)

printer

R. and S. Draper for the President and Fellows of Harvard College

Place

Boston

Publication

1763

Description

FIRST EDITION. English and Hebrew with nikud (vowel points). Headpiece. Marginalia in a contemporary hand

references

Rosenbach 43 (includes facs. of title)

summary

This grammar was preceded three decades earlier by Judah Monis' seminal Dickdook Leshon Gnebreet / A Grammar of the Hebrew Tongue, published in Boston in 1735, "especially for the use of the students of Harvard College"
pp. (2), 6, 83. Foxed. Contemporary marbled boards, rebacked. 8vo
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