KIRSTEN, Peter (1577-1640). Grammatices Arabicae. Breslau: for the author, 1608-1610. [Bound with the following 5 works:] -- AVICENNA. Liber Secundus de Canone Canonis a Filio Sina. Breslau: for the author, 1609. -- Vitae Evangelistarum Quatuor. Breslau: for the author, 1608. -- Notae In Evangelium S. Matthaei ex collationae textuum Arabicorum. Breslau: for the author, 1611. -- Tria Specimina Characterum Arabicorum. Breslau: for the author, 1608. SCHRÖTER, Mauricius. Iudicia de laboribus Petri Kirstenii. Leipzig: 1611. 6 works in 8 parts in one vol., 4° (305 x 200mm). The first three works with engraved titles. Arabic and Latin type. (Light browning, occasional light spotting, one engraved titled repaired in the inner margin, a few early repairs.) 18th-century vellum, spine lettered in manuscript (soiling). Provenance: an early owner (manuscript pressmarks) -- J. Gildemeister (signature dated 1848) -- Hartford Theological Seminary
KIRSTEN, Peter (1577-1640). Grammatices Arabicae. Breslau: for the author, 1608-1610. [Bound with the following 5 works:] -- AVICENNA. Liber Secundus de Canone Canonis a Filio Sina. Breslau: for the author, 1609. -- Vitae Evangelistarum Quatuor. Breslau: for the author, 1608. -- Notae In Evangelium S. Matthaei ex collationae textuum Arabicorum. Breslau: for the author, 1611. -- Tria Specimina Characterum Arabicorum. Breslau: for the author, 1608. SCHRÖTER, Mauricius. Iudicia de laboribus Petri Kirstenii. Leipzig: 1611. 6 works in 8 parts in one vol., 4° (305 x 200mm). The first three works with engraved titles. Arabic and Latin type. (Light browning, occasional light spotting, one engraved titled repaired in the inner margin, a few early repairs.) 18th-century vellum, spine lettered in manuscript (soiling). Provenance: an early owner (manuscript pressmarks) -- J. Gildemeister (signature dated 1848) -- Hartford Theological Seminary (blindstamps).

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KIRSTEN, Peter (1577-1640). Grammatices Arabicae. Breslau: for the author, 1608-1610. [Bound with the following 5 works:] -- AVICENNA. Liber Secundus de Canone Canonis a Filio Sina. Breslau: for the author, 1609. -- Vitae Evangelistarum Quatuor. Breslau: for the author, 1608. -- Notae In Evangelium S. Matthaei ex collationae textuum Arabicorum. Breslau: for the author, 1611. -- Tria Specimina Characterum Arabicorum. Breslau: for the author, 1608. SCHRÖTER, Mauricius. Iudicia de laboribus Petri Kirstenii. Leipzig: 1611. 6 works in 8 parts in one vol., 4° (305 x 200mm). The first three works with engraved titles. Arabic and Latin type. (Light browning, occasional light spotting, one engraved titled repaired in the inner margin, a few early repairs.) 18th-century vellum, spine lettered in manuscript (soiling). Provenance: an early owner (manuscript pressmarks) -- J. Gildemeister (signature dated 1848) -- Hartford Theological Seminary (blindstamps).

A SAMMELBAND OF KIRSTEN FIRST EDITIONS, COMPRISING THE FIRST WORKS PRINTED IN GERMANY WITH ARABIC TYPE; including a bilingual edition of Avicenna's materia medica, an Arabic grammar, and Kirsten's sampler of Arabic types. Kirsten had the type cut by Petrus von Seelau, and published the works at his own expense; he later became court physician to Queen Christina of Sweden and professor of medicine at Uppsala. RARE: ABPC records only the Burrell copies and one copy of the first work at auction in over 35 years. Brunet I: 586 and III: 670.