Author(s): Johanne Leusden

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Philologus Hebaeus, Continens Quaestiones Hebraicas, Q U Ae Circa Vetus Testamentum Hebraum Sere Moveri Solen, Auctore Johanne Leusden, Philosophiae Doctore, & Lingae Sanctae In Academia Ultrajectina Professore Orinario Edition Tertia Cui Integer Tractatus De Sexcentis & Tredecim Praceptis Mosaicis Additur

Philologus Hebraeus (3rd ed) 1686 frontispiece, engraved title, verso blank, [16, 440, 56, 4; Philologus Hebraeo-Mixtus (2nd ed) 1682 frontispiece, engraved title,  verso blank[12], 463, index, [12]; Philologus Hebraeo-Graecus 1670, engraved title, verso blank,  220, [14], 220, index [10].  19th Century half morocco & cloth.  3 volumes bound in one. Johanne Leusden (1624-1699) was a Dutch theologian who became Professor of Hebrew at Utrecht, and was one of the most prominent Hebrew scholars of his time. He published various works on the bible and Hebrew philology, including the first edition of the Hebrew bible with numbered verses.  A very nice copy of a scarce and important set of 17th C biblical philology.