Shelfmark
Am.6.21
Author
Uniform title
[Horologium Hebraeum]
Title
Wilhelmi Schickardi horologium Hebræum, sive consilium, quomodo sancta lingua spacio xxiv. horarum, a totidem collegis, seu eorundem semisse sufficienter apprehendi queat, septies comprobatum, & impressum iam quantâ fieri potuit diligentiâ. Quum priùs ab innumeris mathematicis mendis emendatum, ab aliquâ breviloquij obscuritate annotatiunculis elucidatum, et lexici compendium ad justum pene dictionarium exauctum. Fuisset a N. H. S.T.D.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Londini : Typis Thomæ Paine: venit apud Philemonem Stephanum, & Christophorum Meredith, 1639.
Physical description
[15], 139, [2], 14, [2]p ; 8vo.
Note
Previously Aa.7.19.
Note
Text in English and Hebrew.
Note
Work reads from back to front.
Note
Includes W. Schickard's "Rota Hebraea ...", which has own title-page and pagination.
Note
Includes title-page to 1638 edition.
Note
N. H. S.T.D. = Nathanael Homes (BL/STC).
Note
Earlier printed leaf with ms. annotations used as flyleaf.
Citation/references note
STC 21816.5
Provenance
Bookplate of Eton College.
Provenance
Waddington bookplate; donated to Eton by Edward Waddington in 1731.
Binding
17th century blind-stamped calf.
Subject
Hebrew language Grammar Early works to 1800.
Subject
Hebrew language Dictionaries Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
eng heb
Identifier
B11296