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First edition of a work against all religions by 'L'une des figures les plus curieuses de la Révolution' View picture(s) 1 CLOOTS (or CLOOTZ), dit Ana(r)charsis, Jean Baptist de. La certitude des preuves du mahométisme, ou réfutation de l'examen critique des apologistes de la réligion mahométane. Par Ali-Gier-Ber, Alfaki. London (= Holland, probably Amsterdam), 1780. Sm.8vo. Contemporary marbled calf, spine gilt, with red title-label, gilt binding edges. (4), 1-336, 313*-336*, 313**-330**, 337-636 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: France  Hebraica & Judaica  Islamitica  Philosophy  Religion  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Popular Dutch edition with illustrations by Jacobus Buijs View picture(s) 2 FLAVIUS JOSEPHUS. Alle de werken, naar het Grieksch in 't Engelsch gebragt en verkort, Waar by gevoegd is: De twee boeken van Josephus tegens Appion; Zijn richtsnoer der reden, of het martelaarschap der Macchabeen, en 't Gezantschap van Philo den Jood aan den keizer Cajus Caligula, Uit het Engelsch in het Nederduitsch vertaald. Amsterdam, J, van Gulik, 1780. 2 vols. Large 8vo. Contemp. half calf with 2 contrasting morocco letterpieces. With engraved portrait of Flavius Josephus by J. Houbraken after H. Pothoven, and 26 full-page engraved plates by Th. Koning after J. Buijs. XLVIII, 545, (1 blank); XXI, (1), 646 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 18th Century  Asia Minor  Bibles  Hebraica & Judaica  History  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Illustrated by Jacob Savery III View picture(s) 3 FLAVIUS JOSEPHUS. Boecken; Te weten, twintigh van de Oude Geschiedenissen der Joden, en een van sijn eygen Leven: noch seven van de Joodsche Oorlogen, ende Verwoestinge Jerusalems: mitsgaders twee van de Joodsche Oudtheyt, tegens Apionem den Letter-konstenaer: en ten laetsten een van de Heerschappij des Vernufts, en het Lijden en Doot der Machabeen. Nu op nieuws uyt de Grieksche en Latijnsche sprake vertaelt, door L. v. Bos. Daer by gevoeght Egisippi Boecken, Van de Joodsche Oorlogen, en de Verstooringe der Stadt Jerusalem. Mede op nieuws uyt het Hooghduyts door S. de Vries vertolckt. Dordrecht, Jacobus Braat, for Jacobus Savry, 1665. 2 works in 1 vol. Folio. Contemp. mottled calf, spine ribbed and gilt. With richly engraved allegorical frontispiece by G.G. Fenaem, large woodcut printer's device on 2 titles, titles printed in red and black, and 250 large engraved illustrations in text, 230 in Flavius Josephus, and 20 in the work by Egesippus. (12), 402, (24); (4), 86, (2) lvs. Full description >> Related Subjects: Hebraica & Judaica  History  Holy Land  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The zenith of 17th-century Hebrew typography in Utrecht View picture(s) 4 LEUSDEN, Johannes. Philologus Hebraeus, in quo pleraeque quaestiones generales philologico-hebraicae, concernentes textum Hebraeum veteris test. dilucidè pertractantur. In fine adjunctus est catalogus Hebraicus & Latinus sexcentorum & tredecim praeceptorum, in quae totus Pentateuchus ex sententiâ Judaeorum divisus est. Utrecht, Meinardus van Dreunen, 1657. 4to. 19th-century half black cloth with marbled boards. Title in red & black, woodcut endpieces and initials. Printed in Roman and Hebrew type. (22 incl. title), 447 (9) pp. [Collation: a-c4 (-c4, blank?) A-3L4]. Full description >> Related Subjects: 17th Century  Hebraica  Hebraica & Judaica  History  Judaica  Typography  Utrecht  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Very rare offprint of an extract of a work on the Jews of Abyssinia that was never published View picture(s) 5 MARCUS, Louis. Notice sur l'époque de l'établissement des Juifs dans l'Abyssinie. Extrait du Nouveau Journal Asiatique. (Paris, Imprimerie Royale, 1829). Modern paper wrappers. 48 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Hebraica & Judaica  Religion  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Two rare first editions of works by Menasseh-Ben-Israel; important for the history of jewish-christian relations in tolerant 17th century Amsterdam View picture(s) 6 MENASSEH-Ben-Israel. De creatione problemata XXX: cum summariis singulorum problematum, & indice locorum Scripturae, quae hoc opere explicantur. Amsterdam, Typis & sumptibus auctoris (by the author), 1635. 8vo. Full contemporary calf, three blind lines ruled along the edges. Hebrew text (Ps. 85,11: 'Veritas e terra orietur') in a frame on the title, used as printer's device: a so-called 'magical square' in which the consonants are arranged in such a way that horizontally as well as vertically the text of Ps. 85,11 can be read Hillesum, in: Het Boek); some nice woodcut initials. Some Hebrew characters in the text. (16), 156, (2) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Hebraica & Judaica  Religion  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Modelled on Plato's Phaedo: as a highlight of the German Jewish Enlightenment and the promise of the American Revolution View picture(s) 7 MENDELSSOHN, Moses. Phaedon oder über die Unsterblichkeit der Seele, in drey Gesprächen. Karlsruhe, Schmieder, 1780. 2 parts in one vol. 8vo. Contemporary half calf, ribbed spine with gilt floral stamp in compartments with two title labels lettered in gold, marbled end-papers, red painted edges. Woodcut vignette on title. (10), 52, 224 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 18th Century  Americana  Enlightenment  Germany  Hebraica & Judaica  Literary History  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Dedicated to Cresc. Mather, a famous minister from Boston and Rector of Harvard College, Cambridge, famous for the mission among the American Indians View picture(s) 8 [LEUSDEN, Johannes (Ed.)]. Liber Psalmorum editus a Johanne Leusden, Linguae Sanctae in Academia Ultrajectina professore orinario. Utrecht, Balthasar Lobee, 1688. 12mo. Contemporary vellum, Hebrew title in ink on spine. With woodcut title vignette, initial and head-pieces. 8 pp., 240, (2) fols.; collation: *4, A12-1, B-T12, V6, X8 (fol. 12 (=A12) missing). Full description >> Related Subjects: Americana  Hebraica & Judaica  Mission  Psalter  Religion  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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