[Rarebooks] FS: 2 Latin works on Hebrew Biblical poetry by Edwards. Cambridge: 1762-5

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Edwards, Thomas. PROLEGOMENA IN LIBROS VETERIS TESTAMENTI POETICOS;
Sive Dissertatio, In Qua, Viri Eruditissimi Francisci Harii...
Cambridge: Typis Academicis Excudebat J. Bentham... 1762. First
edition. xiv,(2),232,(8)pp. Indices. Including 1 leaf of publisher's
ads. BOUND WITH: Edwards, Thomas. EPISTOLA AD DOCTISSIMUM VIRUM
ROBERTUM LOWTHIAN, S.T.P. IN QUA NONNULLA, QUAE AD NUPERAE SUAE DE
SACRA HEBRAEORUM POESI PRAELECTIONUM... Cambridge: Typis Academicis
Excudebat J. Bentham... 1765. (2),45pp. Plus 1 page of publisher's ads.
Full cont. polished calf, blind tooled spine with brown morocco label
(chipped). Hinges starting but holding nicely. Two small cont. library
bookplates on front pastedown.  $850.00 (trade discount allowed)
Two separately published Latin works on Hebrew biblical poetry by
Edwards (1729-1785). The second work deals with his disagreement with
Robert Lowth who had earlier criticized Edwards' first work. Both works
are quite scarce; ESTC only recording 2 U.S. locations for each.

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