Hebrew). (Pentateuch)

Estimate: $1,000–$1,500
Hammer price: $1,100

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

author

(BIBLE,

printer

Daniel Bomberg

Place

Venice

Publication

1524-5

Description

Edited by Jacob b. Chaim of Tunis. With Targum Onkeles and commentary by Rashi, ibn Ezra, Baal Haturim. Scattered marginalia

references

Vinograd, Venice 99; Habermann, Bomberg 93; Darlow & Moule 5085; not in Adams

summary

The Second Biblia Rabbinica, THE FIRST “JEWISH” RABBINIC BIBLE. The text of this edition became the standard Massoretic text for all subsequent editions. See D.S. Berkowitz, In Remembrance of Creation (1968) no. 166. For a complete copy of this Bible sold at auction, see Kestenbaum & Company, Fine Judaica, 11th March, 2003 Lot 38

ff. 227. Lacking title and several leaves at end. Dampstained, taped and frayed pages. Sold not subject to return. Thick folio

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