Kotzer Otzar Leshon Hakodesh - Epitome Thesauri Linguae Sanctae

AUCTION 68 | Thursday, April 07th, 2016 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Ceremonial Objects and Graphic Art

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Kotzer Otzar Leshon Hakodesh - Epitome Thesauri Linguae Sanctae

<<FIRST PLANTIN EDITION.>> Printer’s device (golden compasses) on title. From the library of Rabbi Dr. David de Sola Pool. pp.(12), 380, (4). Some browning, previous owner’s inscriptions. Later vellum, worn. 8vo.

Antwerp: Christopher Plantin 1570

Est: $500 - $700

PRICE REALIZED $700

Dictionary of Hebrew adapted from the work by the Dominican Hebraist Sante Pagnino (Lyon, 1529) by Isaac Levita, who was in the employ of Plantin for less than a year, 1563-64. See C. Sorgeloos, Labore et Constantia (Brussels, 1990), pp. 341-42.