Koheleth David - Collectio Davidis. Prepared by Isaac Metz and Eleazar Emden

AUCTION 51 | Thursday, June 23rd, 2011 at 1:00

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

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Koheleth David - Collectio Davidis. Prepared by Isaac Metz and Eleazar Emden

FIRST EDITION. Hebrew and Latin on facing pages. Scattered marginalia pp. xvi, 742, (2). Later boards. Thick 8vo Shunami 351

Hamburg [Altona]: Brothers Bonn 1826

Est: $500 - $700

PRICE REALIZED $450

Catalogue of the celebrated Oppenheim Collection of Prague. Eventually purchased by the Bodleian Library of Oxford in 1829, where it has remained singularly celebrated ever since. See S. Brisman, A History and Guide to Judaic Bibliography (1977) pp. 38-44