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Auction 24 · Lot 40

(Editor). Dikdukim [Grammatical Treatises]. * Bound together with: Elijah Halevi (Elijah Bachur). Sepher Harkavah and Moses ibn Habib. Marpeh Lashon

Estimate
$800–$1,200
Hammer price
$1,300

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

author

Benjamin ben Judah of Rome

printer

Daniel Bomberg

Place

Venice

Publication

1546

Description

FIRST EDITION. Headers within leaf motifs. On several pages, signature of former owner “Joseph ben Samuel d’Ascoli,” of the distinguished Ascoli family, originating from Ascoli Piceno near Ancona. (See EJ, Vol. III, col. 690.)

references

Vinograd, Venice 265

summary

Dikdukim contains the following four treatises: 1) Kimchi, Moses. Mahalach Shevilei Hada’ath (with commentary by Elijah Bachur). 2) Anonymous Spanish author. Pethach Devarai. 3) Ibn Ezra, Abraham. Sepher Tzachuth be-Dikduk. 4)Idem. Sepher Moznei Leshon ha-Kodesh
I. ff. (5), 236. II. ff. 83, (1). III. ff. (26). Dampstained. Final page laid to size. Later calf. 8vo
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