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Mivchar HaPeninim [“Choice of Pearls.”]

Auction 95 · Lot 171

Mivchar HaPeninim [“Choice of Pearls.”]

Estimate
$1,000–$1,500
Hammer price
Not recorded

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. Trimmed and lightly stained, previous owners marks, signed by censor at end. Modern calf. Sm. 4to.
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