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Vellum binding. Hebrew side: 2 leaves, 36 pages. French side: 3 leaves, 68 pages. Total: 114 pages. Inscription on French half title page: Au Rev. C. H. H. Wright Homage del'auteur LHollaenderski Hollaenderski's signature has an interesting touch. It includes a segol, the three dots forming the points or vowel that appears in his name in Hebrew. See it in under the Hebrew letter Alef in his name in the Hebrew title page. The Encyclopedia Americana (1920): WRIGHT, Charles Henry Hamilton, Irish Anglican clergyman: b. Dublin, 9 March 1836; d. 1909. He was graduated from Trinity College, Dublin, in 1857, was Bampton lecturer at Oxford in 1878, Donnellan lecturer at Dublin 1880, Grinfield lecturer on the Septuagint at Oxford 1893-97, and vicar of Saint John's, Liverpool, 1891-98, examiner in Hebrew at the University of London 1897-99, at the University of Wales 1897-1901, and clerical superintendent of the Protestant Reform Society in 1898-1907. Among his numerous publications are 'Grammar of Modern Irish' (1855; ed. 1860); 'Book of Genesis in Hebrew' (1859); 'Bunyan's Works with Notes' (1866); 'Fragments and Specimens of Early Latin' (1874); 'The One Religion' (1881); 'Biblical Essays' (1885); 'Roman Catholicism in the Light of Scripture' (2d ed., 1897); 'The Intermediate State and Prayers for the Dead' (1900); 'Genuine Writings of Saint Patrick with Life' (1902); 'Daniel and his Prophecies' (1906). His son Almroth Wright was a noted bacteriologist and immunologist. His son Charles Theodore Hagberg Wright was a noted librarian. Another son was Chief Justice of the Seychelles. Recueil des Deżlices royales anonyme, d'un poeżme d'Abraham ibn 'Ezra et d'une allegorie de Bonsenior ibn Iahiia. Ibn Ezra, Abraham ben Meiżr, 1092-1167 (or: 1089-1164) Ibn Yahżya, Bonsenior, active 15th century. Hollaenderski, Leżon, 1808-1878 (translator). Seller Inventory # 005742
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