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Hebrew). Biblia Hebraica. Edited and with an introduction in Latin by Johannes Leusden.

Auction 74 · Lot 53

Hebrew). Biblia Hebraica. Edited and with an introduction in Latin by Johannes Leusden.

Estimate
$400–$600
Hammer price
$650

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

author

(BIBLE,

printer

Joseph Athias

Place

Amsterdam

Publication

1667

Description

Text in Hebrew with Latin side-notes. Woodcut divisional title pages. Marginalia. Title-page hand-colored.

references

Vinograd, Amsterdam 356; Darlow & Moule 5134.

summary

The first Athias Bible, widely received as a first-rate scholarly production.
ff. (19), 178, 508, (2). Browned. Modern morocco-backed marbled boards. Thick 8vo.
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