Sacchi, Federico. I Tipografi Ebrei di Soncino. Studii Bibliografici.

Auction 95 | Thursday, November 11th, 2021 at 11:00am
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinic Letters, Ceremonial & Graphic Art

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Lot 329
(BIBLIOGRAPHY).

Sacchi, Federico. I Tipografi Ebrei di Soncino. Studii Bibliografici.

<<FIRST EDITION.>> The Mayer Sulzberger copy. pp. 68,(3). Ex-library, some staining. Original boards, worn and detached. Folio Shunami 2761

Cremona: 1877

Est: $600 - $900
PRICE REALIZED $300
Early study of the Soncino Family and its’ press from 1483 to 1547. <<An important association copy.>> Includes Sulzberger’s penciled notes throughout, concerning Soncino volumes he had acquired for his own collection. Judge Mayer Sulzberger built one of the most prized private libraries in America, the Hebraica of which he donated to Jewish Theological Seminary of America in 1904.