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 184

(BIBLE

Hebrew). Chamishah Chumshei Torah [-end]

Without vocalization points (nikud). Text in double columns. Opening title within architectural border. Two divisional titles. pp. 612 (mispaginated, in places misbound). Few light dampstains in places, previous owners inscriptions on front free end-paper Later blind-ruled mottled calf, spine in compartments, titled in gilt, gently rubbed along spine. 8vo Vinograd, Amsterdam 22; Fuks, Amsterdam 152; Darlow & Moule 5123; cf. Silva Rosa no. 9 74

Amsterdam: Menasseh ben Israel 1630

Est: $1,200 - $1,800

PRICE REALIZED $1,000

First Edtion prepared by Menasseh ben Israel, and the least common. Two varieties of this edition occur; one with a Latin imprint on the title and one with Hebrew. This edition bears the Latin imprint on the title. For an example with the Hebrew imprint, see Lot 183.