Masa’oth shel Rabbi Binyamin- Itinerarium D. Beniaminis. Hebrew and Latin in parallel columns

AUCTION 57 | Thursday, January 31st, 2013 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts Autograph Letters, Graphic & Ceremonial Art

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BENJAMIN OF TUDELA.

Masa’oth shel Rabbi Binyamin- Itinerarium D. Beniaminis. Hebrew and Latin in parallel columns

<<First Elzevier Edition.>> Translated into Latin with an introduction and notes by Constantin L’Empereur. A wide-margined copy. pp. (48), 234, (22). Lightly foxed. Contemporary mottled calf, spine gilt, rubbed 12vo. Vinograd, Leiden 38; Fuks, Leiden 48; Blackmer 120; Willems 377.

Leiden: (Bonaventura and Abraham) Elzevier 1633

Est: $1,000 - $1,500

From the library of the French-Jewish Orientalist, Antoine Isaac Silvestre de Sacy (1758-1838), with his bookplate dated 1781.