JUDAICA - HEBRAICA -- BUXTORF, J. Lexicon Chaldaicum, Talmudicum et Rabbinicum. Basel, L. König, 1640. (12) pp., 2680 cols., (64) pp. W. engr. ti. & engr. front.-portr. Fol. Cont. vellum w. overl. sides. (Spine reinforced, new endpapers, engr. ti. & portr. laid down, small stamp on ti., some wormholes and faint marg. stains at the beginning, sl. browned).
The 'Lexicon Chaldaicum' is Buxtorf's last work, a dictionary of Aramaic words occuring in the Targum, the Talmud and the Rabbinical commentaries on which he had worked for 20 years. After his death in 1629 his son had to spend another 10 years to bring the manuscript up to date. - First edition. Brunet I, 1432; Graesse I, 584; Smitskamp 172.€ 200
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