Hebrew). With Nikud. Four parts bound in eight volumes

Estimate: $8,000–$10,000
Hammer price: Not recorded

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

author

(BIBLE

printer

Christopher Plantin

Place

Antwerp

Publication

1566

Description

Divisional title pages at start of Pentateuch, Former Prophets, Later Prophets and Writings. Proverbs with separate divisional title. Job with separate half-title

references

Vinograd, Antwerp 5; Mehlman 28; not in Darlow & Moule; Adams B-1229

summary

A Handsome Set, Finely Bound

I-II: ff. 411 (i.e. 511), (1), (64). III-IV: ff. (448). V-VI: ff. (480). VII-VIII: ff. (516). All complete (collates as the Cambridge copy). Lightly dampstained in places. Uniform 18th Century gilt-tooled tree-calf, gilt extra, spine labels, gilt-tooled titles and numbering on spine, housed in recent calf-edged slip-case. 16mo

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