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Prophets and Writings: Jeremiah (Yirmiyahu). <<*>> Zechariah. <<*>> Proverbs (Mishlei). <<*>> Chronicles (Divrei Hayamim). Fragment of each Biblical Book, along with Massoretic notes.

AUCTION 66 | Thursday, November 19th, 2015 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Ceremonial Objects and Graphic Art

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Prophets and Writings: Jeremiah (Yirmiyahu). <<*>> Zechariah. <<*>> Proverbs (Mishlei). <<*>> Chronicles (Divrei Hayamim). Fragment of each Biblical Book, along with Massoretic notes.

Hebrew Manuscript, in a single square Sephardic hand <<on vellum>> . Bound into four volumes: Book of Jeremiah, ff. 42. <<*>> Book of Zechariah, ff. 3. <<*>> Book of Proverbs, ff. 16. <<*>> Book of Chronicles, ff. 66. Variously stained and margins frayed, text occasionally faded, burn marks in places with some loss. Modern boards. Sm. 4to.

Spain/Egypt?: 11th-12th century

Est: $30,000 - $50,000
PRICE REALIZED $65,000
<<EARLY, SUBSTANTIAL HEBREW BIBLE FRAGMENT>> . Totaling 127 leaves of a single Bible, here bound into four individual volumes, as per the four individual Biblical Books present. Accompanied by a brief description by Dr. Shlomo Zucker noting that this manuscript appears to be very similar to another Hebrew Bible produced in Alexandria, Egypt and dated 1122. Detailed Scriptural collation available upon request.