The present paper is actually a review of Hebrew palaeotypes (i.e. books printed
in a Hebrew font between January 1, 1501 and January 1, 1551) kept at the IOM,
RAS. It gives a brief description of the ways in which the collection was formed along
with the numbers and genres of the books, while also identifying particularly noteworthy
items.
The 45th Annual Session of St Petersburg Arabists dedicated to the 100th anniversary of Professor Anna A. Dolinina (1923–2017) will be held at the IOM RAS on April 3–5, 2023.