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

Estimate: $1,000–$1,500
Hammer price: $1,300

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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

Vinograd, Rödelheim 71; Darlow & Moule listed below no. 5173

summary

A student of R. Nathan Adler in Frankfurt, Heidenheim (1757-1832) acquired a reputation as a most diligent and punctilious Masoretic scholar, grammarian and Hebrew printer

Slight browning and staining in vol.II, previous owner's stamp on title of vol. I. Later uniform calf, gilt. 8vo

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