Live auction - Lot 466
[Auction catalogue - Leiden]
Catalogus librorum ac manuscriptorum bibliothecae Schultensianae, qua, dum in vivis erat, usus est Joh. Henr. van der Palm [...].
Leiden, S. & J. Luchtmans, D. du Mortier and son, 1841
€ 100 / 120
Live bidding (Drouot*) Live bidding (Invaluable*)Bidding is closed
Lot description
8vo: viii-314 pp (light dampst. in lower right corner).
Later blue half cloth, flat spine with paper label. Good copy.
Important auction catalogue of J. H. van der Palm (1763-1840). As professor of Oriental Studies, he succeeded his great source of inspiration Hendrik A. Schultens (1749-1793), at the University of Leiden. With, as one would expect, many works on theology, Greek, Latin, Hebrew and Arabic language and culture, and Judaic, Greek and Oriental history. Ref. Blogie IV:66. - Vandenhole 1313. Prov. Ownership entry on title. - Tax stamps.