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Auction 49 · Lot 204

(RaDa”K). Sepher HaShorashim [“Book of Roots;” Biblical lexicon and grammar]

Estimate
$300–$500
Hammer price
$550

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

author

KIMCHI, DAVID

printer

Marco Antonio Giustiniani

Place

Venice

Publication

1547

Description

Printed in two columns. Title within woodcut architectural arch partially hand-colored in red. Hebrew words occasionally provided with nikud (vowel points). Sidebars contain Latin equivalents

references

Vinograd, Venice 330; Habermann, Adelkind 44; Adams K-46
f. (1), 5-548 columns, f. (1). Small repairs in places, few margins frayed, stained, previous owners’ marks. Modern boards. Folio
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