Biur al HaTorah

Estimate: $400–$600
Hammer price: $600

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

author

BACHIAH BEN ASHER

printer

Giorgio di Cavalli

Place

Venice

Publication

1566

Description

Title within architectual arch, title of each of the Five Books within an elaborate woodcut border incorporating the elephant and castle printer’s device of Cavalli (Yaari, 33)

references

Vinograd, Venice 514; Adams B-11

ff.251. Mispaginated as issued by printer but complete, stained with old taped repairs, f.185 loose and wormed, title laid down. Modern boards. Sm. Folio

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