Without Nikud. Four volumes, each with own title page

Estimate: $3,000–$5,000
Hammer price: $6,000

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

author

(BIBLE, Hebrew)

printer

Christopher Plantin

Place

Antwerp

Publication

1573

Description

A Handsome Set

references

Vinograd, Antwerp 20; Mehlman 30; Darlow & Moule 5102; not in Adams

summary

According to Darlow & Moule, this miniature unpointed edition was intended to range with Plantin’s miniature edition of the Syriac N.T. (1574)

ff. 318; 271; 287; 352. LIghtly browned with scattered marginal stains. Uniform contemporary speckled calf, spine in compartments with gilt-tooled embelishments. Housed in matching fitted box with pull-off lid.16mo

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