Abrahami Trommii Concordantiae Graecae versionis vulgo dictae LXX interpretum, cujus voces secundum ordinem elementorum sermonis Graeci digestae recensentur, contra atque in opere Kircheriano factum fuerat. 2-vol. set (Complete)
Amstelodami (Amsterdam): Sumptibus Societatis, 1718. First edition. Hardcover. Folio (13 1/4 x 8 1/2"). [18]pp (Introductory text in Latin), 1008pp (Vol. 1); [4], 716, 134, [4], 70, [2], xxxvipp (Vol. 2). Modern full brown morocco with gold lettering to spines. Raised bands. Title pages in red and black lettering. Engraved title vignettes. Decorative head-, tailpieces and initials.
Abraham Trommius' massive concordance of the Septuagint, a Greek version of the Jewish Scriptures redacted in the 3rd and 2nd centuries BC by Jewish scholars and adopted by Greek-speaking Christians.
Added matter supplied by Bernard de Montfaucon (1655-1741) and Lambert Bos (1670-1717) includes a lexicon to the Hexapla, an index of scriptural references, and an index of Hebrew and Aramaic words.
The introductory text is in Latin, and the concordance in Greek and in double-column format.
Contemporary previous owner's name dated "25th Oct. 1771" pasted on inside of each front cover. Modern endpapers and fly leaves. Ex-library copy with stamp on each half-title and title page. Text in Latin and Greek. Binding and interior in overall very good condition. vg. Item #42699
Price: $350.00