Malecheth Hadikduk-Institutiones Grammerticæ in Hebræam linguam. WITH: Yonah Navi Be’arbah Leshonoth-Ionas Propheta in quatuor orbis [The Book of Jonah in Greek, Latin, Hebrew and Chaldae]

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 300
MÜNSTER, SEBASTIAN.

Malecheth Hadikduk-Institutiones Grammerticæ in Hebræam linguam. WITH: Yonah Navi Be’arbah Leshonoth-Ionas Propheta in quatuor orbis [The Book of Jonah in Greek, Latin, Hebrew and Chaldae]

FIRST EDITION. Printer’s device on title (cf. Yaari no. 12), repeted on verso of final leaf. Opening letters historiated. Musical notation of the Hebraic accents in mensural notation on ff.114-155r. (printed from right to left). Extensive use of Hebrew type ff. (128);(16). Lightly browned, title and final leaf neatly rehinged, Latin ex libris inscription on title. Recent cloth-backed boards. Sm. 8vo Vinograd, Basle 14; Prijs 15a; Adams M-1931; Sedrey, Bibliography of Jewish Music, no. 2057

Basle: Froben 1524

Est: $1,500 - $2,000
PRICE REALIZED $1,500
AN EARLY APPEARANCE OF PRINTED JEWISH MUSIC