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 183

(BIBLE

Hebrew). Chamishah Chumshei Torah [-end]

Without vocalization points (nikud). Text in double columns. Opening title within architectural border. Two divisional titles. The printer states in the colophon that due to an unfortunate lack of printing material, he was unable to include the index of the pericopes as promised on the title page. pp. 612. (mispaginated). Lightly browned and stained in places, starting. Recent boards, gently rubbed at corners. 8vo Vinograd, Amsterdam 22; Fuks, Amsterdam 152; Darlow & Moule 5123a; Silva Rosa no. 9

Amsterdam: Menasseh ben Israel 1630

Est: $1,200 - $1,800

First Edtion prepared by Menasseh ben Israel, and the least common. Two issues of this edition appear, with Hebrew imprint on the title or with Latin. The present copy bears the Hebrew imprint on the title. For an example with the Latin imprint, see Lot 184.