Hebrew). With Nikud. Four parts bound in four volumes

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

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author

(BIBLE

printer

Christopher Plantin

Place

Antwerp

Publication

1566

Description

Divisional title pages at start of Pentateuch, Former Prophets, Later Prophets and Writings. Proverbs with separate divisional title. Job with separate half-title. Final leaves of vol. IV contain a list of the Haphtaroth according to all customs. Extensive Latin marginalia in vols. I and IV.

references

Vinograd, Antwerp 5; Mehlman 28; not in Darlow & Moule; Adams B-1229

A made-up set. Text complete. Vol. I: ff. 411 (i.e. 511), (1), (64). * II: ff. (448). * III: ff. (477). * IV: ff. (512). Variously stained in places, slight marginal worming on a few leaves, corners of a few leaves slightly frayed. Modern uniform calf-backed marbled boards, housed within fitted-box. 16mo

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