Da Trievi, Pietro Pichi. Epistola a gli Ebrei d'Italia.

Auction 85 | Thursday, November 07th, 2019 at 1:00pm

Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Graphic & Ceremonial Art

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Lot 138

(ITALY)

Da Trievi, Pietro Pichi. Epistola a gli Ebrei d'Italia.

<<FIRST EDITION.>> Two identical titles with printer's device. Latin interspersed with Hebrew. <<The Cecil Roth copy>>, with his bookplate. pp. (8), 88. Stained. Contemporary limp vellum, spine distressed. 4to.

Rome : Guglielmo Faccioto 1622

Est: $500 - $700

PRICE REALIZED $1,100

A conversionary tract by a Roman Catholic priest addressed “to the Hebrews dispersed in Italy.” The author makes much use of Aggadic material referencing the special relationship between God and the Jews.