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(IBERIAN / SEPHARDIC LITERATURE)
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(Bible, Spanish). Humas, O Cinco Libros de la Ley Divina. Juntas las Aphtarot del año.
Edited by Menasseh ben Israel. Two parts in one. Divisional title. Calendar on last page.
Contemporary tortoise-shell binding, with silver clasps and hinges, gauffered edges. pp. (8), 451, (5), 127, (5). Heavily browned, endpapers torn, extremities of binding chipped, one corner-piece lacking. 8vo. Kayserling 29; Silva Rosa 62.
Amsterdam: Menasseh ben Israel, 1654-55.
An important edition of the Pentateuch in Spanish, each verse numbered and with lengthy summaries of the contents at the head of each chapter by Menasseh ben Israel.
Provenance:
The Maduro Family: Amsterdam - Curaçao - Venezuela.
