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Beilin, Eliezer. Sepher Ibronoth [calculations of intercalation and the Jewish calender]

Auction 70 · Lot 218

Beilin, Eliezer. Sepher Ibronoth [calculations of intercalation and the Jewish calender]

Estimate
$400–$600
Hammer price
Not recorded

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

author

(ASTRONOMY).

Place

(Dyhernfurth) [Russia/ Poland]

Publication

1800-1805

Description

Numerous mathematical tables and illustrations. Woodcut illustration of hand palm on f. 13a. Spherical charts on ff. 16a-b and 17a-b.

references

Vinograd, n.p 92.

summary

Contains astronomical calculations and tables to determine the New Moon and season cycle, as well as charts of all Christian holidays of Germany, Poland and Russia.
ff. 24. Ex library, previous owner’s marks, few light stains in places. Contemporary boards, gutter split, worn. 4to.
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