Bidspirit auction | Sefer Tehillim/Eicha. Liber Psalmorum/Liber Lamentation

Sefer Tehillim/Eicha. Liber Psalmorum/Liber Lamentation Jeremiæ. Cambridge 1685 - Sefer Tehillim/Eicha. Liber Psalmorum/Liber Lamentation Jeremiæ. Cambridge 1685. Hebrew text with Latin introduction published by William Robertson. Originally from Scotland he was educated at Edinburgh University. He taught Hebrew in London from 1653-1680, and was subsequently appointed as lecturer of Hebrew at Cambridge at a salary of £20 a year. Robertson believed Hebrew could be learned by ordinary people with a minimum of linguistic background and published various books about Hebrew. Vinograd Cambridge 3. Seyah press. 8, 213, 4, 24 pages. 13.2 cm. Good condition (paper slightly dry), front cover and title page detached. Opening bid $500