Pentateuch, Five Megiloth and Haphtaroth). Ki Ohev Hashem Sha’arei Tzion.

Estimate: $1,000–$1,500
Hammer price: Not recorded

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author

(BIBLE Hebrew.

printer

Daniel Bomberg

Place

Venice

Publication

1543

Description

Biblical text and Targum on facing pages. Initial words within woodcut historiation for each of Five Books of Moses and parallel Targum page, Megilah and Haphtorah section.

references

Vinograd, Venice 184; Habermann 166.

ff. 456 (additional final blank leaf not noted by Vinograd). Title page laid down with some loss, numerous leaves remargined, repaired worming with some loss, ff. 384-396 (from Book of Esther) supplied in facsimile, f. 396 loose and supplied from another copy. Modern crimson diced morocco. Thick 8vo.

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