(Attributed to). Sepher Hachinuch [exposition on the precepts].

Estimate: $1,000–$1,500
Hammer price: $2,500

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author

AARON HALEVI OF BARCELONA

printer

Daniel Bomberg

Place

Venice

Publication

1523

Description

FIRST EDITION. Woodcut floriated heading.

references

Vinograd, Venice 78; Habermann, Bomberg 82; Adams A-1.

summary

For a brief discussion on the suggested identity of the author of this work, see EJ, VIII 1126-27.

ff. 179, final blank f. lacking, variously stained, several ff. remargined, last f. laid down, marginal notations in an early Oriental hand, later roan-backed boards, worn. 4to.

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