Jean Le Clerc - Ars critica, in qua ad studia. Linguarum Latinae, Graece et Hebraicae..... - 1712






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Jean Le Clerc’s Ars critica, in qua ad studia. Linguarum Latinae, Graece et Hebraicae....., a two-volume reedition published in Amsterdam in 1712, in Latin with Greek and Hebrew, 470 and 512 pages, in very good condition.
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Fourth edition of this classic treatise on the study of a critical method for reading ancient texts, including notions of rhetoric, grammar, and other sciences related to literature and philology.
Adorned with a beautiful portrait of Jean Le Clerc (1657-1736) engraved by Broen and an allegorical frontispiece.
Complete in two volumes, preserved in solid full ivory vellum bindings, with smooth spines adorned with handwritten titles in ink. Misted edges. Printed in red and black. In very good condition, well-preserved volumes. Slight shading on the spines, discreet marks on the covers. Endpapers browned, interior fresh and clean, with some scattered foxing, but not serious.
Good specimen.
Jean Le Clerc, also called Jean Leclerc or Johannes Clericus in Latin, born on March 19, 1657, in Geneva, and died on January 8, 1736, in Amsterdam, was a Genevan Protestant theologian and pastor who was also a historian, critic, and journalist.
Jean Le Clerc
Critical arts, in which the studies of Latin, Greek, and Hebrew languages...
Amsterdam, at Henricus Schelts, 1712
2 volumes in-12 (15.5 x 10 cm); 22 fnc + 470 pp + 512 pp
Seller's Story
Fourth edition of this classic treatise on the study of a critical method for reading ancient texts, including notions of rhetoric, grammar, and other sciences related to literature and philology.
Adorned with a beautiful portrait of Jean Le Clerc (1657-1736) engraved by Broen and an allegorical frontispiece.
Complete in two volumes, preserved in solid full ivory vellum bindings, with smooth spines adorned with handwritten titles in ink. Misted edges. Printed in red and black. In very good condition, well-preserved volumes. Slight shading on the spines, discreet marks on the covers. Endpapers browned, interior fresh and clean, with some scattered foxing, but not serious.
Good specimen.
Jean Le Clerc, also called Jean Leclerc or Johannes Clericus in Latin, born on March 19, 1657, in Geneva, and died on January 8, 1736, in Amsterdam, was a Genevan Protestant theologian and pastor who was also a historian, critic, and journalist.
Jean Le Clerc
Critical arts, in which the studies of Latin, Greek, and Hebrew languages...
Amsterdam, at Henricus Schelts, 1712
2 volumes in-12 (15.5 x 10 cm); 22 fnc + 470 pp + 512 pp
