(BIBLE). Spanish, PENTATEUCH AND HAPHTAROTH. Humas, O Cinco Libros de la Ley Divina. Juntas las Aphtarot del año

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(BIBLE). Spanish, PENTATEUCH AND HAPHTAROTH. Humas, O Cinco Libros de la Ley Divina. Juntas las Aphtarot del año

Edited by Menasseh ben Israel. Two parts in one. Divisional title. With final leaf of Calendar (usually lacking) pp.(8),451,(5),127(5). Title and several leaves foxed. A.E.G. and beaded. Sharkskin. Clasps. 8vo Kayserling 29; Silva Rosa 62

Amsterdam: Menasseh ben Israel 1654-55

Est: $1,000 - $1,500

PRICE REALIZED $1,100

An important edition of the Pentateuch in Spanish, each verse numbered and with lengthy summaries of the contents at the head of each chapter by Menasseh ben Israel