Sammelband of 6 works in first and second edition

THE FOUNDER OF ETHIOPIAN STUDIES
[…] Relatio nova de hodierno Habessiniae statu, ex India nuper allata. Additis Epistolis Regiis ad Societatem Indiae Orientalis, ejusque Responsione cum Notis necessariis. Frankfurt a.M., Martin Jacquet for Johann David Zunner, 1693.
Folio. 32 pp. Collation: A4 B-G2. Engraved vignette with the coat of arms of the King of Ethiopia on the title page, engraved portrait of the Abyssinian condottiere Culanel Gabas Chan on title-page verso. Also published by Zunner and Jacquet under the title Appendix ad Historiam Aethiopicam Jobi Ludolfi Illiusque Commentarium. It includes texts in Arabic type.
First edition.
Italian Union Catalogue, IT\ICCU\BVEE\039225; VD17, 39:124177N; G. Fumagalli, Bibliografia etiopica, Milan, 1893, 1429I.
 
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[…] Dissertatio de locustis anno praeterito immensa copia in Germania visis, cum diatriba, qua sententia autoris nova de […] Selavis, sive locustis, cibo Israëlitarum in deserto, defenditur, & argumentis contrariis viri docti respondetur. Frankfurt a.M., Martin Jacquet for Johann David Zunner, 1694.
Folio. [8], 88 pp. Collation: )(4 A-B4 C² D-L4 M². Engraved vignette on the title page depicting two locusts, male and female. Two other engravings on pp. 14 and 20 (the latter full-page). With some woodcut diagrams in text. Hebrew and Syriac types.
First edition.
Italian Union Catalogue, IT\ICCU\BVEE\039251; VD17, 23:267504U; Fumagalli, 1429II.
 
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[…] Hoc est: Iobi Ludolfi Lexicon Aethiopico-Latinum: ex omnibus libris impressis, et multis MSStis contextum. Nunc denuo ab ipso autore revisum ac emendatum, plurimisque novis radicibus & derivatis, nec non nominibus propriis auctum, vt in praefatione pluribus dicetur. Editio secunda accedis index Latinus copiosissimus, qui vicem lexici Latino-Aethiopici praestare possit. Frankfurt a.M., Martin Jacquet for Johann David Zunner at the author's expenses, 1699.
Folio. [12] leaves, 664 cols., [22] ll. Collation: [π]2 )o(-)o()o(4 A-Ss4 Tt² (a)-(l)². Leaf [π]1 is a blank. Leaf [π]2 contains the half title for the present and the following work. Title printed in red and black. The first part of the title is in Ethiopic. Text printed in two columns. Ethiopic type designed by the author. Tear to the upper margin of l. H1.
Second edition (first London, 1661).
Italian Union Catalogue, IT\ICCU\NAPE\036244; VD17, 12:128948M; Fumagalli, 1187.
 
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[…] Iobi Ludolfi Grammatica Aethiopica: ab ipso autore solicite revisa, & plurimis in locis correcta & aucta. Editio secunda. Accedit prosodia, cum appendicibus, praxi grammatica, et de scribendis epistolis aethiopicis; denique index vocabulorum difficiliorum. Frankfurt a.M., Martin Jacquet for Johann David Zunner and Nicolaus Wilhelm Helwig at the author's expenses, 1702.
Folio. [12], 184, [8] pp. Collation: )(6 A-Z4 a4. Title printed in red and black with a woodcut ornament. The first part of the title is in Ethiopic. Ethiopic type designed by the author. Small hole to l. S1 slightly affecting the text.
Second edition (first London, 1661).
Italian Union Catalogue, IT\ICCU\VIAE\016975; Fumagalli, 1176.
 
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[…] Seu grammatica linguae Amharicae quae vernacula est Habessinorum in usum eorum qui cum antiqua hac et praeclara natione christiana conversari volent, edita. Plura habes in praefatione. Autore Iobo Ludolfo. Frankfurt a.M., Martin Jacquet for Johann David Zunner, 1698.
Folio. [12], 59, [1] pp. Collation: [π]2 )(4 A-G4 H2. Leaf [π]1 contains the half title for the present and the following work. Leaf [π]2 is a blank. Title printed in red and black with a large engraved vignette in the center. The first part of the title in Amharic. Ethiopic type.
First edition.
Italian Union Catalogue, IT\ICCU\BVEE\036323; VD17, VD17, 12:128936Q; Fumagalli, 1144.
 
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[…] Seu lexicon Amharico-Latinum cum indice Latino copioso inquirendis vocabulis Amharicis in hoc opere contentis. Autore Iobo Ludolfo. Frankfurt a.M., Martin Jacquet for Joha