Chamishah Chumshei Torah.

AUCTION 55 | Thursday, June 21st, 2012 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts Autograph Letters, Graphic & Ceremonial Art

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Lot 63
(BIBLE, Hebrew, PENTATEUCH, MEGILOTH & HAPHTAROTH).

Chamishah Chumshei Torah.

Additional divisional title and separate title page for Haphtoroth. Signature of Isaac Cardozo on verso of front flyleaf. From the Cassuto Collection. ff. 288, (2), 48. Stamps of previous owners on title and with marginal repair, some staining, small tear to upper margin of second leaf. Contemporary gilt stamped calf, a. e. g., spine chipped. 12mo. Cf. Vinograd, Amsterdam 1426.

Amsterdam: Solomon Proops 1734

Est: $600 - $900
PRICE REALIZED $550
Unrecorded. Although the pagination in Vinograd is as per the Haphtoroth, the pagination for the Pentateuch differs. Vinograd records just one copy (with his pagination) located in the Annenberg Institute, Philadelphia (i. e. The Center for Judaic Studies, University of Pennsylvania).