Auction 54
Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
Feb 7, 2017
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Israel
8 Ramban St, Jerusalem.
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LOT 32:
Five Books of the Torah, with the Five Megillot and Nevi'im Rishonim - Venice, 1525-1528 - Yellow Pages
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Five Books of the Torah, with the Five Megillot and Nevi'im Rishonim [Yehoshua, Shoftim, Shmuel, Melachim]. Venice, 1525-1528. Printed by Daniel Bomberg.
Part of the third edition of the 4-volume Bible printed by Daniel Bomberg. This volume contains: Five Books of the Torah, the Five Megillot, and Nevi'im Rishonim: Yehoshua, Shoftim, Shmuel, Melachim.
The leaves are colored yellow. Apparently, they were colored before printing (the yellow color is faded on some leaves).
141, 143-262, 271-273 leaves (lacking leaves 142, 263-270, 274-276. Lacking a total of 12 leaves). Approx. 21 cm. Good condition. Stains. Many Latin inscriptions on leaves. Contemporary leather bindings without back cover, damaged (an ancient Latin manuscript was used for the binding).
