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LOT 159:
Large Collection of Academic Works – The Bible and the Hebrew Language – Sweden and Finland – 18th and 19th Centuries
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Sold for: $1,700
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Buyer's Premium: 23%
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Large Collection of Academic Works – The Bible and the Hebrew Language – Sweden and Finland – 18th and 19th Centuries
Approximately 90 printed booklets submitted as dissertations to universities in Sweden and Finland, on the subjects of the Bible, the Hebrew Language and the history of the Jewish people. Upsala (Sweden), Lund (Sweden), Turku (Finland), Stockholm and other locations (a number of works from other countries), early 18th to mid-19th century (one booklet from 1679). Latin, with verses and words in Hebrew (some booklets with some Arabic, Greek, Swedish and Danish).
The booklets deal with a variety of research subjects, including Psalms, the Prophets (Zechariah, Malachi, Joel, Isaiah, Ezekiel and more), the Ten Plagues, early Jewish rituals, geography of biblical towns, the Temple, The Essenes, Pontius Pilate, comparison between Proverbs of Solomon and Greek proverbs, gender and numbers in the Hebrew Language, explanation of Hebrew words and more.
Size and condition vary. Good-fair overall condition.
