Auction 79 THE VALMADONNA TRUST LIBRARY: FURTHER SELECTIONS FROM THE HISTORIC COLLECTION. * HEBREW PRINTING IN AMERICA. * GRAPHIC & CEREMONIAL ART
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Hebrew). Derech HaKodesh - Via Sancta. Prepared by Elias Hutter. ff. (6), pp. 1572 (i.e. 1568). <<* BOUND WITH:>> Hutter, Elias. Cubus Alphabeticus Sanctæ Ebrææ Linguæ. ff. (30).
Divisional titles. Woodcut charts. Manuscript interlinear Latin translation of several Books.
Lightly worn and occasionally stained. Bound in Valmadonna-custom full calf, spine titled in gilt. Lg. folio. Vinograd, Hamburg 4; Adams B-1235 and H-1244.
Hamburg: Jacob Wolf - Johann Saxon 1587-88
“In this edition the root letters are printed in thick type and the inflectional letters in hollow type; and when a root letter in any word does not appear, it is printed in small type above the line.” Darlow & Moule 5108.===<< “An extraordinarily ambitious feat of scholarship.”>> See D.S. Berkowitz, In Rememberance of Creation: Evolution of Art and Scholarship in the Medieval and Renaissance Bible (1968), no.171.

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