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David ben Abraham of Modena(?) Sepher Ohr Tov [text for children].

Auction 94 · Lot 356

David ben Abraham of Modena(?) Sepher Ohr Tov [text for children].

Estimate
$1,800–$2,200
Hammer price
Not recorded

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

author

(MINIATURE BOOK).

printer

Herz Levi Rofé

Place

Amsterdam

Publication

1726

Description

Second edition. With supplement by Selomoh d’Oliveyra on the Principles of Faith.

references

Vinograd, Amsterdam 1271.

summary

A Hebrew-Portuguese / Spanish glossary for children, along with a subject index in Hebrew and Portuguese / Spanish (appears to be a mix of the two languages). Having first appeared in 1675, it has been suggested the work was authored by Leone de Modena.
ff. 30, (2). Stamps, touch browned. Contemporary gilt-ruled mottled calf, spine worn, upper cover detached. 24mo.
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