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[Hebrew Printing]. A.N. Sherman. The Printer’s Manual; or a Brief Treatise on the Art of Printing.

Auction 83 · Lot 6

[Hebrew Printing]. A.N. Sherman. The Printer’s Manual; or a Brief Treatise on the Art of Printing.

Estimate
$600–$900
Hammer price
$500

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

author

(AMERICAN-JUDAICA)

printer

West & Trow

Place

New York

Publication

1834

Description

Displaying three full pages of Hebrew letters.

summary

Charming little volume includes a chapter on printing in Greek and Hebrew, with illustrations of the alphabets (pp. 59-69).
pp. 80 + ads (pp. 12). Signature on half-title, lightly browned, Original blind-stamped boards, touch rubbed. 12mo.
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