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Auction 6 · Lot 46

The Kennicott Bible.

Estimate
$3,000–$5,000
Hammer price
$2,500

Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.

author

(BIBLE)

printer

for Facsimile Editions

Place

(London)

Publication

1985

Description

ONE OF 500 NUMBERED COPIES. Facsimile edition. Two volumes. Plates and Text (prepared by Bezalel Narkiss and Aliza Cohen-Mushlin)

summary

“One of the most sumptious Hebrew illuminated manuscripts…and a masterpiece of mediaeval Sephardi art.”
Original lavishly blind-tooled calf, solander box. Thick folio
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