Basel, n. p. [sumptibus] F. Plater & J.Ph. Richter, 16988vo [16], 976 [76] pp. Engraved frontis of Buxtorf, by Seiller,
noted mezzotint engraver. A nice example of Buxtorf's famous dictionary, first published in the 1630s, of Hebrew &
Aramaic terms from the Old Testament with definitions in Latin, including additional Hebrew & Aramaic examples. VG+
(sq & tight/spine panel a bit sunned). Overall, a nice copy. Original vellum binding with raised bands on spine. "Buxtorfi
Lexicon Hebraic & Chald." Hand lettered on spine. Special half-title, 'Lexicon Breve Rabbinico Philosophicum', pg 871.
Caption title: 'Ad Studiosos Linguae Hebreae, Conclusio Monitoria, pg [970]. Printed right to left, employing large &
small Hebrew & Roman fonts; some German special characters.