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Auction 5 · Lot 266

Pirush Hatorah Vechamesh Megilloth [commentary on the Pentateuch and Five Scrolls]

Estimate
$3,000–$5,000
Hammer price
Not recorded

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author

SOLOMON BEN ISAAC (RaSH”I)

printer

Chaim Schwarz

Place

Augsburg

Publication

1533

Description

Second issue. Each chapter heading flanked by Zodiacal woodcuts

references

Vinograd, Augsburg 5; M.N. Rosenfeld, Augsburg 41; not in Adams

summary

Complete copies of this essential text are almost unknown
ff.161 (of 191). ff.1-4,9-13,19-20,44-7,126-7,138-9,181-191 provided in facsimile. Trimmed, few leaves repaired with loss of text, f.23 inverted, stained. Modern vellum-backed boards. Sm. 4to
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