Nechmad Vena’im [on astronomy, geography, as well as a rejection of astrology in Jewish tradition]

AUCTION 50 | Thursday, February 24th, 2011 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Hebrew Printed Books, Manuscripts, Graphic & Ceremonial Art Including: The Alfonso Cassuto Collection of Iberian Art

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Lot 111

GANS, DAVID

Nechmad Vena’im [on astronomy, geography, as well as a rejection of astrology in Jewish tradition]

FIRST EDITION. Numerous astronomical diagrams. ff. 82. Browned, previous owners marks, lacking Latin introduction. Modern boards. 4to Vinograd, Jessnitz 49; See A. Neher, Jewish Thought and the Scientific Revolution of the Sixteenth Century: David Gans and His Times (1986) pp. 58-91

Jessnitz: Israel b. Abraham 1743

Est: $300 - $500