Live auction - Lot 1413
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Hexaglotton geminum, docens linguas, Gallicam, Italicam, Hispanicam, Graecam, Hebraicam, Chaldaicam, Anglicam, Germanicam, Belgicam, Latinam, Lusitanicam, Syriacam [...]. Accedit ubique Appendix De pronunciatione harum XII linguarum.
Augsburg & Freiburg (Br.), Wagner, 1762
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4to: 137-[3]-227-[1] pp. (sl. toning).
Contemp. boards. Excellent copy.
First edition (repr. 1772, 1776) of a polyglot dictionary, incl. Dutch (pp. 98-124), Hebrew and Syriac, by the Jesuit I. Weitenauer (1709-1783). A remarkable feature is the great attention given to the pronunciation of these 12 languages. Engr. ill. on title.
Ref. DBS VIII:1055:25. - Claes-Bakema 2178.
Prov. I.E. Ruedorffer S.T.L. (armorial bookpl.).
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