Hebrew. PROVERBS, SONG OF SONGS & KOHELETH). * WITH: Letter from Daniel Bomberg to the Christian Hebraist, Johannes Reuchlin, dated 11th February 1522

AUCTION 17 | Tuesday, November 12th, 2002 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts and Works of Graphic and Ceremonial Art From Various Owners

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Lot 75
(BIBLE.

Hebrew. PROVERBS, SONG OF SONGS & KOHELETH). * WITH: Letter from Daniel Bomberg to the Christian Hebraist, Johannes Reuchlin, dated 11th February 1522

First Bomberg Edition ff. (89). Few light stains, scattered Latin marginalia, title laid down. Recent vellum. 16mo Vinograd, Venice 67; Habermann, Bomberg 73a; NO COPY IN THE JNUL

Venice: Daniel Bomberg 1522

Est: $8,000 - $10,000
PRICE REALIZED $13,000
FIRST BOMBERG EDTION OF THE PROVERBS, SONG OF SONGS & KOHELETH COMPENDIUM. SCARCE. Neither Habermann, in his bibliography of the printer Daniel Bomberg nor Vinograd saw a copy of this 1522 Proverbs, Song of Songs and Koheleth compendium