Peirush al ha-Torah [Commentary to the Pentateuch]

AUCTION 30 | Tuesday, September 20th, 2005 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Books and Manuscripts

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Lot 5
ABRABANEL, DON ISAAC.

Peirush al ha-Torah [Commentary to the Pentateuch]

FIRST EDITION. Edited by Samuel d’Archivolti. Printer’s device on title (Yaari, Printer’s Marks no. 18). On title, inscription of former owner, “Yedidyah Camerino.” On final page, censor’s signature, “Revisto p[er] me Antonio Fran[cesco] Enriques d’ord[in]e dell.…monas. Arciu’ d’Urbino 1687.” See Wm. Popper, The Censorship of Hebrew Books, pl. IV, no. 3 ff. 425 (i.e. 424), (1). Ex-library. Some light stains, otherwise a fine copy. Modern tinted calf. Folio Vinograd, Venice 641; Habermann, di Gara 53; Mehlman 626; Adams A-54

Venice: Asher Parenzo for Giovanni di Gara 1579

Est: $1,000 - $1,500
PRICE REALIZED $1,500