DE ROSSI, GIOVANNI BERNARDO. De Præcipuis Caussis, et momentis neglectæ a nonnullis Hebraicarum litterarum disciplinæ. Disquisitio Elenchtica

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author

(BIBLIOGRAPHY).

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Augustæ Taurinorum, Ex Typographia Regia

Place

Turin

Publication

1769

Description

FIRST EDITION. Latin interspersed with Hebrew, Samaritan, Syriac, and Greek

references

Furst III, p. 174

summary

In 1769 De Rossi was appointed professor of Oriental languages at the University of Parma. The present work is the Christian Hebraist’s inaugural lecture on the causes of the neglect of Hebrew study. See EJ, Vol. X, p. 486

pp. (8), 207, (8). Lightly browned, some marginal worming, few loose pages. Stiff wrappers. 4to

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