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AUCTION 42 | Thursday, December 18th, 2008 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Hebrew Printed Books, Manuscripts, Graphic & Ceremonial Art

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Lot 260

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BUCHER, SAMUEL FRIEDRICH. Antiquitates Hebraicae et Graecae selectae, seu de velatis Hebraeorum ac Graecorum feminis, Vulgo: vom verdeckten Frauenzimmer der Hebraeer und Griechen [“The Locked Ladies’ Room”: Selections from Hebrew and Greek sources concerning the status of women] pp. 220, (18). Some browning. Floral endpapers. Contemporary half calf over marbled boards, spine partially missing. 12mo Freimann, p. 373

Budissae (Bautzen, Germany): David Richter 1717

Est: $400 - $600
Samuel Friedrich Bucher, renowned Christian Hebraist, died in 1765. See EJ, Vol. VIII, cols. 25-6