Devek Tov [super-commentary to Rashi on the Pentateuch]

Estimate: $500–$700
Hammer price: $850

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author

AUSCHENBERG, SHIMON.

printer

Isaac Protitz

Place

Cracow

Publication

1590

Description

Second edition. Woodcut map of the Travels of the Children of Israel on f. 112v, geographical depiction of Land of Israel, Egypt and surrounding seas on f. 53r, Jacob’s ladder in juxtaposition to the Land of Israel on f. 28v. Early marginal notations in several hands.

references

Vinograd, Cracow 130.

ff. 112 (of 128) final 16 leaves supplied in facsimile. Title and few other leaves stained, previous owner’s marks. Bound in Valmadonna-custom full maroon calf. Housed in fitted slip-case. 4to.

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