Hebrew). With commentaries of Rashi, ibn Ezra, Kimchi (two), Targum etc

Estimate: $10,000–$15,000
Hammer price: Not recorded

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

author

(BIBLE

printer

Daniel Bomberg

Place

Venice

Publication

1546-8

Description

Four parts bound in four volumes. Four titles within woodcut architectural arch. Opening word of each book within a decorative woodcut border

references

Habermann, Bomberg 192; Darlow & Moule 5093; Adams B-1225

summary

The third, and finest edition of Bomberg’s Rabbinic Bible

I: ff. (6),228. Few light dampstains. II: ff. ff. (1), 234-441. Extensive Hebrew and Latin marginalia. III: ff. (1), 442-685. Few light stains in places. IV: ff. (1), 688-926,8,889-949,(1). Few light dampstains, stamps on titles, otherwise a fine copy. Uniform modern blind-tooled tan mottled morocco boards. Folio

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