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Mivchar HaPeninim [“Choice of Pearls”]

Auction 83 · Lot 87

Mivchar HaPeninim [“Choice of Pearls”]

Estimate
$1,000–$1,500
Hammer price
$1,100

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

author

IBN GABIROL, SOLOMON

printer

Daniel Bomberg

Place

Venice

Publication

1546

Description

Second edition. Opening words within elaborate woodcut border.

references

Vinograd, Venice 271.

summary

A collection of maxims, proverbs and moral reflections.
ff. 40. Few light stains, previous owner’s marks on title. Modern calf-backed marbled boards. Sm. 4to.
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