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Hebrew. PENTATEUCH AND HAPHTAROTH). Me’or Einayim. Prepared by Wolf Heidenheim, with commentary Ein Hakore and Ein Hasofer. And with Sabbath-Day Prayers

Auction 22 · Lot 35

Hebrew. PENTATEUCH AND HAPHTAROTH). Me’or Einayim. Prepared by Wolf Heidenheim, with commentary Ein Hakore and Ein Hasofer. And with Sabbath-Day Prayers

Estimate
$1,000–$1,500
Hammer price
$1,600

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

author

(BIBLE,

printer

W. Heidenheim

Place

Rödelheim

Publication

1818-21

Description

Five volumes, each volume with divisional title-page (Haphtaroth). Bar-mitzvah presentation inscriptions on end-papers

references

Darlow & Moule (noted only, not listed) below no.5173; Vinograd, Rödelheim 71

summary

A student of R. Nathan Adler in Frankfurt, Heidenheim (1757-1832) acquired a reputation as a most diligent and punctilious Hebrew grammarian, masoretic scholar and Hebrew printer
Upper cover of one vol. starting. Contemporary uniform calf, gilt. 8vo
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