Hebrew). With commentaries of Rashi, ibn Ezra, Kimchi (two), Targum etc.

Estimate: $3,000–$5,000
Hammer price: $2,500

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

author

(BIBLE,

printer

Daniel Bomberg

Place

Venice

Publication

1546-8

Description

Four volumes, each with titles within architectural arch

references

Habermann, Bomberg 192; Darlow & Moule 5093; Adams B-1225

summary

The third, and finest edition of Bomberg’s Rabbinic Bible. For a complete copy of this Bible sold at auction, see Kestenbaum & Company, Important Hebrew Books and Manuscripts from the Library of the London Beth Din, The Second Portion, 13th March, 2001 Lot 60

Vol. I (Pentateuch): (5), 228. Vol. II (Early Prophets): ff. 242-948. Vol. III (Later Prophets): ff. (1), 442-685. Vol. IV (Hagiographa): ff. 687-926,(8). Vols. I and II lacking title-pages. Dampstained. Contemporary calf. Hinges broken. Sold not subject to return.Thick folio

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