Institutiones Linguae Hebraice [Institutions of the Hebrew Language: Hebrew Primer]

Estimate: $200–$300
Hammer price: $350

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author

Bellarmino, Roberto

printer

Lazarum Scorigium

Place

Naples

Publication

1624

Description

Latin interspersed with vocalized Hebrew. Printer’s device on title. Historiated initial

references

Freimann, p. 75 (earlier editiion)

summary

Judging by the numerous editions within a relatively short span, Bellarmino’s Hebrew grammar and primer enjoyed great popularity in Catholic circles. See EJ, Vol. VIII, col. 25. Other than a number of incunabula, few Hebraic texts were published in Naples

pp.320, (24). Foxed. Contemporary vellum, buckling. 8vo

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