(NACHMANIDES / RaMBa”N). Bi’ur al ha-Torah [commentary to the Pentateuch]

Estimate: $700–$900
Hammer price: $1,100

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author

MOSES BEN NACHMAN

printer

Justinian-Adelkind

Place

Venice

Publication

1545

Description

Opening word of each of the Five Books within an elaborate woodcut vignette. Appended: A single leaf of Jacob Hagiz’s Almenara de la Luz, Spanish translation of Isaac Aboab’s Menorath ha-Ma’or (Livorno, 1656)

references

Vinograd, Venice 252; Habermann, Adeklind 23; not in Adams

ff. 157, (1). Portion of text on f. 8 provided in manuscript, f.87 torn with some loss of text. Stained and wormed. Modern boards. Folio

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