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PHILO JUDAEUS. [Greek] Opera exegitica in libros Mosis, de mundi opisicio, historicos & legales. Geneva, 1613. Contemporary red morocco gilt, bound for NICOLAS-CLAUDE FABRI DE PEIRESC (1580-1637, with his supra libros on each cover, his device on title-page and his price inscription on verso), spine gilt in seven compartments, gilt-lettered in two and dated, edges with diagonal bars of sprinkled red; probably bound by the Peiresc house binder Simon Corberan; later supra libros of the Signet Library, binding worn . Edited by David Hoeschel, text in Greek and Latin, double column -- SCHINDLER, VALENTIN. Lexicon pentaglotton, Hebraicum, Chaldaicum, Syriacum, Talmudico-Rabbinicum, & Arabicum. Hannover, 1612. Contemporary blindstamped pigskin, new spine labels, some staining to covers, corners worn -- MERCER, JOANNES. [Hebrew] Thesaurus linguae sanctae. Geneva, 1614. New half calf, title with inner margin repaired and cut close, last leaf slightly defective, old staining at front and back -- BUXTORF, JOHANNES. Lexicon Chaldaicum Talmudicum et Rabbinicum. Basle, 1639 ( with Buxtorf's Tiberias sive commentarious Masorethicus triplex, Basle, 1665). Modern dark blue quarter morocco, portrait lined at fore-margin, a few cuts from a knife and pinking shears in last two leaves of index and in first leaves of Tiberias, one leaf cropped . Steinschneider, Handbuch , no. 329, p. 29 -- SPENCER, JOHN. De legibus Hebraeorum Ritualibus earumque rationibus libra quatuor. Tubingen, 1732. Contemporary vellum . Bookplates of Gottlieb Risold and of St. Charles's, Bayswater, with ink stamp of the latter on several leaves. All folio . (5)