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Hebrew). Chamishah Chumshei Torah [-end]

Auction 88 · Lot 48

Hebrew). Chamishah Chumshei Torah [-end]

Estimate
$500–$700
Hammer price
$850

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

author

(BIBLE,

printer

Zachariah (Johannes) Crato

Place

Wittemberg

Publication

1586-87

Description

Title within architectural arch. Divisional titles. Wide-margined copy.

references

Vinograd, Wittemberg 21.

summary

Rare. Unknown to both Darlow & Moule and Adams. The JNUL copy exists as a fragmentary copy only.
ff. (130), (1 blank), (16), (110), (119), (1blank), (128) (collation differs slightly from Vinograd). Worn and discolored, margins of title trimmed and laid down, previous owner’s notations in English and Latin. Needs rebinding. Thick 4to.
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