<<URI BEN SIMON.>> Calendarium Palaestinorum et Universorum Judaeorum, ad annos quadraginta [“40-Year Palestinian and Universal Jewish Calendar.”]

Auction 96 | Wednesday, February 09th, 2022 at 1:00pm

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

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<<URI BEN SIMON.>> Calendarium Palaestinorum et Universorum Judaeorum, ad annos quadraginta [“40-Year Palestinian and Universal Jewish Calendar.”]

Latin text. Title vignette. Numerous calendric charts and tables. With many Latin marginal notes. pp. 159. Ex-library, browned. Contemporary calf, needs rebinding. 4to. Freimann, p. 191

Frankfurt: Peter Kopff 1594

Est: $1,000 - $1,500

PRICE REALIZED $650

Polish-born Uri ben Simon’s Hebrew calendar for the Jews of Eretz Israel was published in Venice in 1575. This is a Latin translation executed by Jacob Christmann (1554-1613), Professor in Heidelberg.