Chamishah Chumshei Torah.

Estimate: $600–$900
Hammer price: $550

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

author

(BIBLE, Hebrew, PENTATEUCH, MEGILOTH & HAPHTAROTH).

printer

Solomon Proops

Place

Amsterdam

Publication

1734

Description

Additional divisional title and separate title page for Haphtoroth. Signature of Isaac Cardozo on verso of front flyleaf. From the Cassuto Collection.

references

Cf. Vinograd, Amsterdam 1426.

summary

Unrecorded. Although the pagination in Vinograd is as per the Haphtoroth, the pagination for the Pentateuch differs. Vinograd records just one copy (with his pagination) located in the Annenberg Institute, Philadelphia (i. e. The Center for Judaic Studies, University of Pennsylvania).

ff. 288, (2), 48. Stamps of previous owners on title and with marginal repair, some staining, small tear to upper margin of second leaf. Contemporary gilt stamped calf, a. e. g., spine chipped. 12mo.

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