Hebrew). Chamishah Chumshei Torah [-end].

Estimate: $700–$1,000
Hammer price: $850

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 and additional sectional blanks. Initial words within woodcut historiation. Printed in double columns, with Nikud (vowel points). Chapters and verse delineation in a red calligraphic hand. Occasional marginal notations in Latin.

references

Vinograd, Geneva 11; Darlow & Moule 5118.

summary

Bound with: Novum Testamentum Graecum. pp. (8), 453, 16. Geneva, Pierre de La Rouvière, 1620. [Darlow & Moule, see note below 4667]

ff. 369, (1), 124. Touch stained, previous owner’s inscriptions on title-page. Later gilt-tooled sheep, with Valmadonna-custom gilt-titled morocco spine-label, rubbed. Thick 4to.

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