Nekudoth Hakeseph [commentary to Song of Songs, with text]

Estimate: $1,200–$1,500
Hammer price: Not recorded

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author

LANIADO, ABRAHAM BEN ISAAC

printer

Giovanni Caleoni for the House of Bragadin

Place

Venice

Publication

1619

Description

FIRST EDITION. Title within architectual arch

references

Vinograd, Venice 1115; Yaari, Ladino 14

summary

A commentary to the Song of Songs, with Biblical text, Aramaic Targum and translation into Judeo-Spanish. This copy with the rare f.11, missing from most copies (- f.17 erroneously printed in it’s place)

ff. 70. Dampstained, title laid down with small portion removed from upper frame, marginal repairs to first two leaves. Recent glit-tooled black morocco, gently rubbed at extremites. 4to

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