Hebrew. PENTATEUCH, HAPHTAROTH & MEGILLOTH). Chamishah Chumshei Torah. With vowel points (nikud).

AUCTION 14 | Tuesday, November 13th, 2001 at 1:00
Important Hebrew Printed Books and Manuscripts From the Library of the London Beth Din

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Lot 82
(BIBLE,

Hebrew. PENTATEUCH, HAPHTAROTH & MEGILLOTH). Chamishah Chumshei Torah. With vowel points (nikud).

Title within architectural arch, Opening words within decorative borders. Divisional title for the Haphtaroth. ff. 316 Trimmed with neat marginal repairs, some worming neatly repaired affecting few letters. Lightly browned and stained in places. Recent burgandy morocco with blind-tooled foliate embellishments surrounded by a central cartouche, spine in compartments tooled in gilt. 12mo Vinograd, Venice 1133; not in Darlow and Moule; no Copy in the JNUL

Venice: Giovanni Caleoni for the House of Bragadini 1621

Est: $4,000 - $5,000
A rare edition. Vinograd locates only one copy, presently in the Ben-Shmuel Collection, Zürich