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Scarce tract on cherubim 1647
Scarce tract on cherubim 1647
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Author: Leon, Jacob Yeuda [Jacob Judah Aryeh Leon Templo]
Title: De Cherubinis tractatus
Place Published: Amsterdam
Publisher:Apud Petrum Theodorum Boeteman
Date Published: 1647
Description:


[8], 23 pp. 18x14 cm. (7x5½"), disbound. First Edition.



Rare treatise on the cherubim and their form and nature, by the Portuguese "?akam" (translator of the Psalms), and expert on heraldry, of Marano descent. He is perhaps best known for his study of the Temple of Solomon, published in 1642. This copy complete with the 8 preliminary pages, which are not noted in the descriptions of most of the few copies listed in OCLC/WorldCat. Rare.

Condition
Triangular 2x4" piece torn from top of title-page, affecting the author's name and a few letters of Cherubinis; else very good.
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