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(Kh) Michaelis, Johann Heinrich : GRÜNDLICHER UNTERRICHT VON DEN ACCENTIBUS PROSAICIS UND METRICIS, ODER, DISTINCTIONIBUS DER HEIL. SCHRIFT A.T.: NEBST EINIGER APPLICATION UND BETRACHTUNG ÜBER DEN ANFANG DES I. BUCHS MOSIS UND DEN LXXXII. PSALM : WIE AUCH MIT EINEM VERZEICHNISS DER ANGEFÜHRTEN SCHRIFT-STELLEN

Halle; Gedruckt Und Verlegt Im Wäysenhause, 1755

Contemporary Boards. 12mo. [14], 124, [12] pages. 18 cm. Seventh edition. In German, with Latin and Hebrew. With two fold out charts displaying Hebrew Accent Marks. Hebrew Grammar in the Book of Moses (Institutio de Accentibus Prosaicis et Metricis) written by Johann Heinrich Michaelis, (1668-1738) a “German Christian theologian and Hebraist; born at Kletterberg July 26, 1668; died at Halle March 10, 1738. He studied Ethiopic under Ludolf at Frankfort-on-the-Main, and became assistant professor of Oriental languages at Halle in 1699 and professor of theology in 1709. His chief work was a text of the Hebrew Bible founded on Jablonski, but with a comparison of nineteen printed editions and five manuscripts of Erfurt. This was published in 1720 at Frankfort-on-the-Main and was reprinted throughout the eighteenth century. Some of his critical annotations were published separately in the same year. Michaelis wrote also a Hebrew grammar (1702) ; and two works on Hebrew accents (1696, 1700) , the latter of which, ‘Institutio de Accentibus Prosaicis et Metricis, ’ went through five further editions, and was for a long time the standard authority on the subject. ” (1906 Jewish Encyclopedia) . Subjects: Hebrew language - Accents and accentuation. OCLC lists 10 copies (of this edition) . Boards lightly rubbed, very light foxing throughout, overall very fresh and clean. Very good + condition. (KH-1-29)

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