Schultens Alberto - Opera Minora. Libro Giobbe. Antico Testamento. - 1769

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Alberto Schultens, Opera Minora. Book of Job. Old Testament, first edition 1769, Latin with Hebrew and Arabic characters, full leather binding with gold tooling, 550 pages, 26 x 21 cm.

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Alberto Schultens. Opera Minora. Leiden and Liège, Le Mair et de Chalmot, 1769. First Edition. A rare original edition of the collection of essays by the eminent Dutch philologist and Orientalist. The work contains observations, dissertations, and commentaries on the Book of Job and other books of the Old Testament in which Hebrew and Arabic types are used. Also noteworthy are the orations, including the one on the Jewish Tabernacle and especially the famous and important one on the usefulness of the Arabic language in the study of Scripture. Splendid full leather binding of the period. Gold frame on the boards. Gold inlay title on the spine. Spine with cords, entirely decorated in gold. Charming vignette engraved on the title page. Size 26 x 21 cm, 6 preliminary pages, 550 pages. Magnificent copy.

Alberto Schultens. Opera Minora. Leiden and Liège, Le Mair et de Chalmot, 1769. First Edition. A rare original edition of the collection of essays by the eminent Dutch philologist and Orientalist. The work contains observations, dissertations, and commentaries on the Book of Job and other books of the Old Testament in which Hebrew and Arabic types are used. Also noteworthy are the orations, including the one on the Jewish Tabernacle and especially the famous and important one on the usefulness of the Arabic language in the study of Scripture. Splendid full leather binding of the period. Gold frame on the boards. Gold inlay title on the spine. Spine with cords, entirely decorated in gold. Charming vignette engraved on the title page. Size 26 x 21 cm, 6 preliminary pages, 550 pages. Magnificent copy.

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Number of Books
1
Subject
Bibles
Book Title
Opera Minora. Libro Giobbe. Antico Testamento.
Author/ Illustrator
Schultens Alberto
Condition
Fine
Publication year oldest item
1769
Height
26 cm
Edition
1st Edition
Width
21 cm
Language
Hebrew, Latin
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Lugduni Batavorum et Leovardiae, Le Mair et de Chalmot
Binding/ Material
Leather
Number of pages
550
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