Sepher Ben-Gorion [Yosippon: historical narrative of the Second Temple period]
JOSEPH BEN GORION (Commonly and erroneously attributed to)
Sepher Ben-Gorion [Yosippon: historical narrative of the Second Temple period]
Constantinople: Jonah Aschkenazi 1743
$1,000.00
JOSEPH BEN GORION (Commonly and erroneously attributed to)
Sepher Ben-Gorion [Yosippon: historical narrative of the Second Temple period]
ff.158. Trace foxed, slightly damp-wrinkled. Modern tan full calf. 4to
Constantinople: Jonah Aschkenazi 1743
Lot Number | 437 |
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Author | JOSEPH BEN GORION (Commonly and erroneously attributed to) |
Ed. / Illustration | FIRST LADINO EDITION. Translated by Abraham Assa. With final leaf (f.158) lacking in most copies |
References | Vinograd, Const. 525; Yaari, Const. 393; Mehlman 1546 |
Pub Place | Constantinople |
Printer | Jonah Aschkenazi |
Pub Year / Date | 1743 |
Summary | Abraham Assa’s magnum opus was a complete Ladino translation of the Bible (see Lot **), long the most popular text of its kind among the Sephardi communities of the Orient |
Estimate Low | $800.00 |
Estimate High | $1,000.00 |
Lot Withdrawn? | No |
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