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Auction 48 · Lot 37

Hebrew). Four parts in two volumes. Divisional titles all within ornate woodcut architectural form border-piece. Opening words within ornamental borders.

Estimate
$5,000–$7,000
Hammer price
Not recorded

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author

(BIBLE.

printer

Johannes and Friedrich Hartmann

Place

Frankfurt on der Oder

Publication

1595

references

Vinograd, Frankfurt o/Oder 2; Darlow & Moule (noted not listed) p. 710; Adams B- 1237

summary

AN ATTRACTIVE, WIDE-MARGINED COPY of a Scarce Hebrew Bible. The JNUL and the Cambridge University Library copy are both incomplete.
Vol. I: ff. 499, text complete - lacking final blank. Marginal repairs on title. * Vol. II: ff. 496. Few marginal notations in Latin. Collates as per Adams. Lightly browned. Uniform modern blind-tooled deep-brown calf. Thick 8vo
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