Habes hoc in libro ca[n]dide lector Hebraicas institutiones
Subtitle: in quib[us] quicquid est gra[m]matices hebraicæ facultatis edocetur ad amussim, de literis, punctis, acce[n]tibus, nomine, [et] nominum speciebus, de pronominibus, [et] eoru[mque] cu[m] nominibus, [et] verbis coniu[n]ctione, de verbo [et] verboru[m] co[n]iugationibus, [et] distinctione, in perfecta, quiescentia, defectiua, geminata, de partibus indeclinabilibus, præpositionibus, co[n]iu[n]ctio[n]ibus, aduerbijs, de regulis expone[n]di arcanas literas [et] de figuris, vt paucissima sint desidera[n]da, quas nuper ædidit reuere[n]dus sacræ theolo. do. Sanctes Pagninus ...
Contributors: Kimhi, David, ca. 1160-ca. 1235; Du Ry, Antoine, fl. 1516-1533, printer
Publisher: [per] Antoniu[m] du Ry, impe[n]sis reuere[n]dissi. do. Fra[n]ci. [de] Claromo[n]te epi cardi[n]alis auxita. legati Auenion[is]
Published: 1526
Place of publication: impressi Lugd[uni]
Language: lat; heb
Number of pages: 421
Subjects: Hebrew language; Grammar
Other titles: Hebraicas institutiones
Work titles: Hebraicas institutiones
Notes: Signatures: A-Zp8s, Aa-Ccp8s, Ddp6s. Paged from right to left, in the fashion of a Hebrew book.

First edition.

Imprint from colophon: Expliciunt Quatuor libri Institutionu[m] hebraicaru[m], impressi Lugd[uni] [per] Antoniu[m] du Ry, impe[n]sis reuere[n]dissi. do. Fra[n]ci. [de] Claromo[n]te epi cardi[n]alis auxita. legati Auenion[is] an. d[omi]ni M.D.XXVJ. Die. j. me[n]sis octobris.

Title (in red and black) and colophon within ornamental borders; initials.

Head-piece (portrait of author): p. 1.

The Italian Hebraist Santes Pagninus was taught by a Spanish-Jewish convert to Catholicism, Clement Abraham. Pagnini's grammar was chiefly based on David Kimchi's Michlol and was widely consulted in the sixteenth century.

Freimann p. 74

Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy has contemporary ms. inscription in Greek at foot of colophon.

Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department)copy bound in contemporary blind stamped calf, outer portrait and acanthus leaf roll around two repetitions of a foliage roll, lilies at corners.   Blind ruled spine.

Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy ex libris: Loenh. Sutter.