Hebrew. PENTATEUCH, HAPHTAROTH, AND FIVE SCROLLS). Tikun Sopherim

AUCTION 23 | Tuesday, March 30th, 2004 at 1:00
Hebrew Printed Books & Manuscripts from The Rare Book Room of the Jews College Library, London The Third Portion

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Lot 65
(BIBLE,.

Hebrew. PENTATEUCH, HAPHTAROTH, AND FIVE SCROLLS). Tikun Sopherim

Seven volumes. All volumes with exquisite engraved historiated title by Bernard Picart, first volume with additional title in Hebrew. Without de Olivera’s Calendario found in some sets An attractive set in contemporary uniform vellum with central cartouche and marbled endpapers, covers bowed. 8vo Vinograd, Amsterdam 1292; Kayserling 80-1; not in Darlow & Moule

Amsterdam: for Samuel Rodrigues Mendes, Moses Sarfati and David Gomes da Silva 1726

Est: $1,000 - $1,500
PRICE REALIZED $2,700
“An edition of the Pentateuch famed for its beautiful type and for its accuracy.” M.H. Gans, Memorbook (1971) p.186, no.10 (facsimile of title)