Jean Cinqarbres (Quinquarboreus). De Re Grammatica Hebraeorum Opus - De notis Hebræorum.

Estimate: $400–$600
Hammer price: Not recorded

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author

(GRAMMAR, HEBREW).

printer

Martinum Juvenem

Place

Paris

Publication

1582

Description

Two parts in one. Separate title-pages each with woodcut printer’s device. Learned marginalia in beginning of work.

summary

The author (1514-87) was considered one of the foremost linguists of the 16th century and occupied the chair of Hebrew and Syriac at the Collège de France until his death.

pp. 270; 96. Browned and dampstained, fore-edges of few leaves worn. Later limp vellum, worn. 4to.

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