Ohel Moed [lexicon of synonyms]

Estimate: $400–$600
Hammer price: $350

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author

URBINO, SOLOMON BEN ABRAHAM D’.

printer

Cornelio Adelkind for Marco Antonio Giustiniani

Place

Venice

Publication

1548

Description

FIRST EDITION . Four manuscript pages of Hebrew poetry in an Italian 18th-century hand on final leaves. Binding made up of medieval Latin manuscript leaves with colored rubrics. With: Autograph Letter Signed to Prof. Gottheil from Prof. George N. Olcott (dated 2-18-09) noting the Latin ecclesiastical text on the binding is of “paleographical interest.” From the library of Rabbi Dr. David de Sola Pool.

references

Vinograd, Venice 332.

ff. 118. Signatures on title-page including Moshe Ottolenghi and also censors. A made-up copy with shorter leaves inserted from elsewhere, loose and stained. 15th century vellum boards, variously worn. Sm. 4to.

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