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Hebrew). Chamishah Chumshei Torah [-end].

Auction 74 · Lot 47

Hebrew). Chamishah Chumshei Torah [-end].

Estimate
$700–$900
Hammer price
$1,500

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

author

(BIBLE,

printer

Capa Elon (i.e. Pierre de La Rouvière)

Place

Geneva

Publication

1617-18

Description

Printer’s device on opening title. Three divisional title pages. Title of Kethuvim surrounded by both human and chimerical figures. Initial words within woodcut historiation. Printed in double columns, with Nikud (vowel points).

references

Vinograd, Geneva 11; Darlow & Moule 5118.
ff. 369, (1), 124. Foxed and stained. Modern gilt-tooled calf. Thick 4to.
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