Biuri’m [super-commentary to Rashi on the Pentateuch]

Estimate: $600–$900
Hammer price: $500

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

author

SHAPIRO, NATHAN BEN SAMUEL

printer

Matteo Zannetti

Place

Venice

Publication

1593

Description

FIRST EDITION. Title within a garlanded architectural arch. Opening words within a decorative woodcut. Woodcut illustration of the Temple candelabra on f. 85, map of Biblical Israel on verso of f. 150

references

Vinograd, Venice 778; not in Adams

ff. 180. Title laid down with loss at corners, stained, previous owner’s stamps. Later boards. Sm. 4to

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