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Tehilim / Liber Psalmorum

Auction 57 · Lot 14

Tehilim / Liber Psalmorum

Estimate
$1,000–$1,500
Hammer price
$950

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

author

(AMERICAN JUDAICA)

printer

Robert Carter and Brothers

Place

New York

Publication

1850

Description

Text in square Hebrew characters with nikud (vocalization) and trop (cantillation). Contemporary inscription on opening blank.

references

Goldman 10

summary

The first Tehillim printed in New York.
pp. 184. Foxed and dampstained, tear on final leaf not affecting text. Original boards, worn. 12mo.
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