Vienna: Michael Zimmermann, 1555/1556. First edition. Small quarto: A-G4 (= 28 unnumbered leaves). Later light weight rustica boards, with exposed cords. Faint foxing and dust soiling about the edges, but still a fine, crisp copy, uncut and unopened.First edition of this Syriac alphabet and syllabary (15pp.), accompanied by a selection..... More

Lisbon: Joseph da Costa Coimbra, 1756. Hardcover. 8vo. 428pp. Original full calf with floral decorations stamped in gold on spine. Speckled page edges, as issued. Ornamental woodcut on title-page. Woodcut initials, head- and tailpieces. Free front endpaper missing. Water staining on top right margin starting on page 228 through rear..... More

Halle: Waysen-Hause, 1711. Octavo. [16], 124, [10]pp. Two folding tables. Contemporary half calf over marbled boards. Light wear at extremities, contemporary inscription at front endleaf, printed name plate at front pastedown, manuscript library entry and faint stamp at title. Text evenly toned, light dampstain at lower margin. A good, complete..... More

Kiel: Gottfried Liebezeit, 1696. Small quarto. [8], 196pp. Folding table and two folding paradigm charts. Contemporary half vellum over marbled boards, edges stained blue, early library label at spine, contemporary inscription and faint library stamps at title, board edges worn, otherwise a very good copy, with clean marbled covers and..... More

Leiden: Samuel and Johannes Luchtmans, 1767. Second Schultens edition. Three parts, quarto. a-r4 s2 t4 (-t4) A-4P4 (= 409 leaves). [14], cxxxii, 301, [302]-603, [1, blank], [68, indices]pp. Engraved printer’s device at title, heraldic cartouche at dedication; woodcut head- and tail-pieces, lettrines; divisional titles at 2C3 and 2P4, register continuous..... More

London: Charles Tilt; Richard Bentley, 1840. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo (7 3/4 x 5"). 163, [3], xii, 228pp. Contemporary full burgundy morocco, with gold lettering and tooling to spines. Raised bands. Dentelles. Marbled endpapers. All paper edges gilt. Bindings signed by Francis Bedford (1799-1883), a renown English bookbinder. Engraved frontispiece..... More

Novi Devohr: Johan Anton Kriger, 1796. First edition. Hardcover. 12mo. 59 leaves. Heavy paper boards, chipped at corners on front cover. Judah Loeb Margolioth (1747-1811) a rabbi and a preacher, was one of the precursors of the Jewish Enlightenment movement in Eastern Europe. His books give expression to the mood..... More

Andover: Flagg & Gould, 1828. Third edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 3 works bound in one. 1) Moses, Stuart. A Grammar of the Hebrew Language. viii,240pp. Third edition. 1828. 2) Moses, Stuart. A Hebrew Chrestomathy Designed as the First Volume of a Course of Hebrew Study. viii,243pp. 3) A Manual Hebrew and..... More

Strassburg: Karl J. Trubner, 1893 & 1896. Hardcover. 3 volumes. xix,332pp. 352pp. xvi,353-663pp. Rebound. Vol. I and II. in three-quarter dark blue cloth over black cloth. Handwritten titles on tan paste-down on spine. Scuffing, rubbing and abrasions to binding. Head and tail of spine slightly bumped. Wear to edges. Decorated..... More

Furth: Fulda and Zumfdorffer, 1839. Hardcover. 8vo. 52 pages. Rebound? in quarter cloth black paper covered boards. A Hebrew grammar book discussing the roles of the letters. Ibn Ezra is considered the father of Hebrew grammar, even though he did not create anything new, he collected the conclusions of early..... More