Shir HaShirim - Song of Songs.

Auction 94 | Thursday, June 17th, 2021 at 11:00am
Rare & Excellent Hebrew Printed Books: From the Library of Arthur A. Marx

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Lot 494
RABAN, ZE’EV.

Shir HaShirim - Song of Songs.

<<ONE OF 500 NUMBERED COPIES PRINTED ON JAPON PAPER AND SPECIALLY BOUND.>> Decorative additional title page and 26 color plates comprising illustrations, illuminations and calligraphic text by Raban. Decorative end-papers. Finely bound in vellum by H. Sperling of Berlin, featuring gilt-tooled border with central titled rondelle comprised of silver birds entwined with gilt-tooled scroll-work. Touch wear to head and foot of spine. Folio.

Berlin: Hasefer Verlag 1923

Est: $1,000 - $1,500