Hebrew and Latin). Biblia Hebraica. Torah, Nevi’im u-Kethuvim. With Latin translation by Sebastian Schmidt.

Estimate: $200–$300
Hammer price: $150

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author

(BIBLE,

printer

Wolfgang Deer

Place

Leipzig

Publication

1740

Description

Second edition. Title with illustration of Moses holding the Tablets and Aaron burning incense. Lecture of Johannes Christianus Clodius. Divisional titles. Two volumes. Uncut copy with wide margins.

references

Darlow and Moule 5148.

summary

A reprint of E. van der Hooght’s text with the addition of Schmidt’s Latin translation. The final leaves contain the variant readings observed by van der Hooght by comparing the Bomberg, Plantin, Athias and other editions.

Vol. I: pp. (50), 666. * Vol. II: pp. 705, (55). Lightly foxed. Contemporary marbled boards, worn and scuffed. Large 4to.

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