Sepher Habrith.
AUCTION 60 |
Thursday, November 14th,
2013 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Graphic Art and Ceremonial Objects
Lot 163
HOROWITZ, PINCHAS ELIJAH.
Sepher Habrith.
Vilna: Menachem Mann b. Baruch 1818
Est: $500 - $700
PRICE REALIZED $800
A popular work that presented the general sciences from the perspective of Jewish tradition. Following Tobias Cohn’s Maaseh Tuviah of 1707, it is among the very earliest encyclopedia of the sciences to be printed in Hebrew.