Lot 138
"Leshon Limmudim" - Textbook of Hebrew Grammar - Antwerp, 1564
Leshon Limmudim [Hebrew] / Grammatica Hebraea Absolutissima, by Isaac Johann Levita. Antwerp: Christophori Plantini, 1564. Latin and Hebrew. Fourth edition.
Textbook of Hebrew grammar. Its composer, Isaac Johann Levita (1515-1577), served as the Rabbi of Wetzlar, Germany, and later as professor of Hebrew at Cologne (during his stay in Cologne he converted to Catholicism).
[8], 9-162, [1] pp (pages numbered in Hebrew letters as well), 22.5 cm. Good condition. Ancient inscription on one leaf. Stains (dampstain throughout the book). Tears to first leaf (blank) and last leaf. Loose signatures. Small holes on inner margins of the leaves. Unbound.
