Chazuth Kashah [“Grievous Vision.”]

Estimate: $500–$700
Hammer price: $650

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author

ARAMA, ISAAC.

printer

Tobias Foa

Place

Sabbioneta

Publication

1552

Description

FIRST EDITION. Title within wreathed architectural columns, printer’s device at end (Yaari, Hebrew Printers’ Marks 19)

references

Vinograd, Sabbioneta 3.

summary

Regarding this acerbic tract, see Zinberg, Vol. III, pp. 257-60; I. Sonne, Some Remarks on Hebrew Printing in Sabbioneta, in: Kiryath Sepher Vol. IV, pp. 269-73; and A. Yaari, Mechkarei Sepher, pp. 345-47 (a critique of Sonne).

ff. 38. Unbound, housed in folding-box. Sm. 4to.

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