Chamishah Chumshei Torah [entire 24 Books].

Estimate: $5,000–$6,000
Hammer price: Not recorded

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

author

(BIBLE).

printer

Plantin

Place

Antwerp

Publication

1573-74

Description

Four parts bound in one volume. Divisional title-pages. Issued without Nikud.

references

Vinograd, Antwerp 20; Darlow & Moule 5102.

summary

According to Darlow & Moule, this attractive un-pointed edition was intended to range with Plantin’s miniature edition of the Syriac N.T. (1574). It is interesting that both the Hebrew and Syriac Bibles were printed in the same petite Hebrew type.

ff. 318; 271; 287; 352. Browned, previous owner’s marks. Recent vellum, all edges gilt. Custom slip-case. 16mo.

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