Chamishah Chumshei Torah [-end]

Estimate: $1,500–$2,000
Hammer price: $1,200

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

author

(BIBLE, Hebrew)

printer

Menasseh ben Israel

Place

Amsterdam

Publication

1630

Description

Without vocalization points (nikud). Text in double columns. Opening title within architectural border.Two divisional titles

references

Vinograd, Amsterdam 22; Fuks, Amsterdam 152; Darlow & Moule 5123; cf. Silva Rosa no. 9

summary

First Edtion prepared by Menasseh ben Israel. Two varieties of this edition occur; one with a Latin imprint on the title and one with Hebrew. This edition bears the Latin imprint on the title. For an example with the Hebrew imprint, see Lot **

pp. 612. Lightly browned and stained in places. Later gilt-ruled mottled calf, spine gilt. 8vo

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