Johann Heinrich HOTTINGER
Grammatica, quatuor linguarum hebraicae, chaldaicae, syriacae et arabicae, harmonica, ita perspicue & compendiose instituta, ut ad linguam hebraicam, tanquam matrem, caeterum etiam, ceu filiarum, linguarum, accomodentur praecepta. Suivi de Dittionario della lingua volgare arabica et italiana (Fra Domenico germano de Silesia) In Roma. 1636. Suivi de Grammaire générale, théorie des signes par Klaproth
Adriani Wyngaerden|Heidelberae [Heidelberg] 1659|21 x 15 cm|relié
First edition. Brunet III, 347 only cites an edition of 1661 in Frankfurt.
Half sheep binding mid-19th century, spine with raised bands, small blind tooling and roulettes on the bands. Rubbed throughout.
Johann Heinrich Hottinger was a highly esteemed Swiss orientalist, and his numerous works in the field greatly advanced Oriental studies; he was professor of Oriental languages at Zurich and Heidelberg. This first work is followed by an Arabic-Italian dictionary full of numerous expressions and idioms. The third text contains no title page and appears to have been extracted from a journal.
Half sheep binding mid-19th century, spine with raised bands, small blind tooling and roulettes on the bands. Rubbed throughout.
Johann Heinrich Hottinger was a highly esteemed Swiss orientalist, and his numerous works in the field greatly advanced Oriental studies; he was professor of Oriental languages at Zurich and Heidelberg. This first work is followed by an Arabic-Italian dictionary full of numerous expressions and idioms. The third text contains no title page and appears to have been extracted from a journal.
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