Hebrew. Psalms). Sepher Tehillim-Psalterium. 1596. <<* Bound with:>> Mishlei Shelomoh - Iyov [Books of Proverbs - Job]. 1595.

AUCTION 73 | Thursday, June 22nd, 2017 at 1:00

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

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Hebrew. Psalms). Sepher Tehillim-Psalterium. 1596. <<* Bound with:>> Mishlei Shelomoh - Iyov [Books of Proverbs - Job]. 1595.

Two titles, each within decorative woodcut frame. Three decorated initial word panels. <<Very Fine condition.>> ff. (136) and (100). Edges tinted blue, stamp removed from title with additional stamp on verso. Early blind-tooled pigskin over board, light wear. 16mo.

Frankfurt der Oder: Johanne & Freidrich Hartman 1595-96

Est: $5,000 - $7,000

PRICE REALIZED $5,500

<<Two of the earliest Hebrew books printed in Frankfurt on the Oder.>> Psalms: Vinograd, Frankfurt der Oder 5 (citing Mehlman 73); not in Adams or Steinschneider. <<*>> Proverbs & Job: Only two recorded copies, British Library (imperfect) and Wurtemburg.