Item #37150 COLLECTED PAPERS. H. J. Polotsky.

COLLECTED PAPERS

Jerusalem: The Magnes Press, The Hebrew University, 1971. 1st edition. Hardcover. 1st edition thus, 1971. A Near Fine copy lacking dust jacket. 8vo., 724 pp., bound in blue cloth with title in gilt on spine. Minor signs of shelf wear. Very minor toning of paper, text appears unmarked. Near Fine. Item #37150

H.J. Polotsky (Hans Jakob Polotsky, 1905–1991) was a renowned Israeli orientalist, linguist, and influential professor at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, known for his groundbreaking work in Coptic, Semitic languages (like Aramaic), and Egyptology, particularly his analysis of Coptic syntax and Egyptian grammar, significantly shaping modern understanding of these ancient languages.

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