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Auction 9 · Lot 304

Biur al HaTorah [commentary to the Pentateuch]

Estimate
$1,000–$1,500
Hammer price
$1,800

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

author

MOSES BEN NACHMAN (NACHMANIDES/RaMBa”N).

printer

Justinian-Adelkind

Place

Venice

Publication

1545

Description

Fifth edition. Opening word of each of the Five Books within an elaborate woodcut vignette.

references

Vinograd, Venice 252; Habermann, Adeklind 23; not in Adams
ff. 157 (of 158) lacking final blank. Title remargined, light stains and signatures on a few leaves, censored in places. Later vellum boards, spine in compartments. Sm. folio
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