Hebrew). Chamishah Chumshei Torah Quinque Libri Legis

AUCTION 36 | Thursday, March 22nd, 2007 at 1:00

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Lot 32

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Hebrew). Chamishah Chumshei Torah Quinque Libri Legis

Printer’s device on title pp. 579 (lacking separate title for Bereishith and blank leaf at end of Bamidbar in the Bodleian copy). Few neat marginal repairs, foxed, title wih previous owner’s mark, new endpapers. Later patterned boards, rubbed. 4to Vinograd, Paris 33

Paris: Carolus Stephanus (Estienne) 1556

Est: $4,000 - $6,000

Rare. According to the Bibliography of the Hebrew Book, JNUL only has a microfilm of the Bodleian copy of this edition. A fine imprint by a member of the illustrious Estienne family of printers