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Auction 31 · Lot 74

Hebrew). With Nikud. Four parts in one volume

Estimate
$600–$900
Hammer price
$500

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

author

(BIBLE,.

printer

Abraham Athias

Place

Amsterdam

Publication

1732

Description

Fine engraved title page with five vignettes of Biblical scenes: the successes of Isaac and Joseph; the theophany on Mount Sinai; the anointing of King David; and the ascent of Elijah. Three divisional titles within wreathed architectural columns; printer's mark of Joseph Athias (Yaari, no. 73). Wide margins

references

Vinograd, Amsterdam 1404; not in Darlow & Moule
ff. (1), 184; 140; 141-284; 150, (6). Lightly browned, scattered damp-stains. Blind-tooled calf, hinges missing clasps. Front board detached. Thick 8vo
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