Tehilim - Psalterium Hebraeum.

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(TEHILIM).

Tehilim - Psalterium Hebraeum.

Edited by <<Menasseh ben Israel.>> Title within architectural arch. With Nikud. Verses numbered in a contemporary hand. ff. (132). Trimmed, lightly stained. Contemporary vellum, light wear, remnants of wax ownership seal on pastedown of rear cover. 16mo. Vinograd, Amsterdam 32.

Amsterdam: Menasseh ben Israel 1634

Est: $4,000 - $6,000

<<The first independent Hebrew Psalter printed in Amsterdam.>> First of the three editions of the Book of Psalms printed by Menasseh ben Israel. This copy with the Latin imprint.