Hebrew and Aramaic. PENTATEUCH, HAPHTAROTH & FIVE SCROLLS). Chamishah Chumshei Torah.

AUCTION 46 | Thursday, September 10th, 2009 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Hebrew Printed Books, Manuscripts, & Graphic Art

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Hebrew and Aramaic. PENTATEUCH, HAPHTAROTH & FIVE SCROLLS). Chamishah Chumshei Torah.

Hebrew text, with Aramaic translations of Targum Onkelos, Targum Jonathan and Jerusalem Targum, along with commentary of Rashi. Bound in two volumes. Title within textual border with printer’s device of three crowns on recto, with another on verso (Yaari 35), and another printer's device on f. 656 (Yaari 36). Divisional titles. Opening words within decorative woodcut border. Vol. I (Genesis-Numbers): ff. 536. * Vol. II (Deuteronomy-end): ff. 537-695, 698-761, 761-800, 805-827, (1). Bound out of sequence: ff. 711-4. Light stains, marginal repair to ff. 1-4, 537, stamps. Later uniform, half tree-calf over marbled boards, rubbed. Thick 4to Vinograd, Venice 740; Habermann, di Gara 114; Habermann, Parenzo 25; not in Adams; not in Darlow & Moule

Venice: Asher Parenzo for Giovanni di Gara 1590

Est: $4,000 - $6,000

PRICE REALIZED $4,000

Exceptionally Rare. No copy in the JNUL. The First Pentateuch to Appear with the Targum Jonathan ben Uziel. * BoundWith: Pesaro, Aaron. Toldoth Aharon [indices of citations of Biblical verses in Rabbinic literature]. ff. 87, (88 blank), 89-159. [Vinograd, Venice 766]. Venice, di Gara, 1590-91.