Hebrew). The Sixth Biblia Rabbinica. With Targum and major classical commentaries. Revised by Johannes Buxtorf together with Abraham Braunschweig.

Estimate: $1,000–$1,500
Hammer price: $1,400

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author

(BIBLE

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Ludwig König

Place

Basle

Publication

1618-1619

Description

Complete in three volumes. Divisional titles within architectural arches. In addition to his Latin commentary, Buxtorf presents a Hebrew introduction (Shaar HaNeginoth, f. 66b at end of Vol. II) concerning accentuation (“trop”)

references

Vinograd, Basle 248; Prijs, Basle 219; Darlow & Moule 5120

Vol. I: ff. (6), 228, (1), 234-441. * Vol. II: ff. (1), 442-705. * Vol. III: ff. 707-946, 6, (2), 67, pp.108 (Buxtorf’s scholarly comments in Latin.) (ff. 839-881(1) (Megilloth) in Vol. I). As most copies, lacking Haphtaroth (36 ff). Mixed set. Browned and stained, ex-library. Later boards. Folio

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