Auction 98
Early Printed Books, Chassidut and Kabbalah, Books Printed in Jerusalem, Letters and Manuscripts, Jewish Ceremonial Art
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Sep 17, 2024
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LOT 35:
Commentary on Tehillim by Rabbi Ovadiah Sforno – Venice, 1586 – First Edition
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Sold for: $2,000 (₪7,560)
Price including buyer’s premium and sales tax:
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2,590 (₪9,790.20)
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Start price:
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1,500
Buyer's Premium: 25%
VAT: 18%
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Commentary on Tehillim by Rabbi Ovadiah Sforno – Venice, 1586 – First Edition
Tehillim, with commentary by R. Ovadiah Sforno. Venice: Zuan (Giovanni) di Gara, 1586. First edition.
On verso of title page, poem in praise of the author by R. Shmuel Archivolti.
92 leaves. 18.5 cm. Fair condition. Many stains, including dark dampstains and wax stains. Wear. Tears and open tears, affecting text in several places, partially repaired with paper (sometimes over text). Large open tear on leaf 45 (most of leaf missing). Light worming. New binding.
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