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Auction 28 · Lot 256

Epitome Thesauri Linguæ Sanctæ. Edited by Isaac Levita

Estimate
$400–$600
Hammer price
$650

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

author

PAGNINUS, SANCTES

printer

Plantin

Place

n.p. (Leiden?)

Publication

1616

Description

Printer’s device on title. Latin interspersed with Hebrew. Initials historiated. Tailpieces

references

cf: Sorgeloos, no. 353 (another edition); cf: Freimann, p. 90 (another edition)

summary

Authoritative Hebrew-Latin dictionary by the eminent Renaissance Hebraist
pp.(16), 554, (4). Browned, tear to pp. 119-120, text unaffected. Small hole to pp. 263-4. Contemporary blind-tooled vellum with clasps and hinges. 8vo
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