Biur al Hatorah [Kabbalistic commentary to the Pentateuch]

Estimate: $700–$1,000
Hammer price: $900

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

author

BACHIAH BEN ASHER

printer

Jacob Marcaria & Joseph Ottolenghi

Place

Riva di Trento

Publication

1559

Description

Title letters within decorative woodcut vignettes.

references

Vinograd, Riva 4; not in Adams

ff. 286. Title neatly re-margined, without loss of text, few light stains, expert paper repairs, previous owners inscriptions on opening and closing leaves, marginalia. Signed by censors on final leaf and on verso of penultimate leaf. Modern blind-tooled brown morocco. 4to

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