Hebrew). Chamishah Chumshei Torah [-end]

AUCTION 13 | Tuesday, June 26th, 2001 at 1:00

Important Hebrew Printed Books and Manuscripts Together With Fine Graphic and Ceremonial Art

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Lot 178

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Hebrew). Chamishah Chumshei Torah [-end]

Title within architectural arch. Wide margins, extensive Latin marginalia in a neat early hand. ff.506,(1). Title remargined, few minimal stains. Later calf, spine rebacked in 19th century roan, scuffed. 4to Vinograd, Antwerp 26; Darlow & Moule 5104

Antwerp: C. Plantin 1580-82

Est: $1,500 - $2,000

Although every fifth verse is numbered along the inside margin - ( full verse-enumeration does not occur until Athias’s edition of 1661)- an early owner has neatly penned the full enumeration through the entire text.