Bidspirit auction | Chamisha Chumshei Torah – A

Chamisha Chumshei Torah – A Beautiful Pocket-Sized Set in Six Volumes, Amsterdam 1767 - A charming, beautiful set of pocket-sized Chumashim, Amsterdam 1767. A complete set bound in contemporary bindings with gilt accents, with a separate volume for Haftorahs and Chomesh Megillos. Each volume features the chumash with Rashi, and Targum Onkelos opposite each page. This was especially designed to use in order to fulfill Shnayim Mikrah V’Echad Targum.   An exceptional set in pristine condition! Bound in contemporary French bindings from the period of the printing; gilt accents on spine. To the best of our knowledge, a complete set in a condition such as this has never been for sale at auction.   Each volume measures only 13cm. Printed on white paper with hand painted red edges.  Volume I - Bereishis: [2], 123 pp.  Volume II - Shemos: [1], 125-238 pp.  Volume III - Vayikra: [1], 240-317 pp.  Volume IV - Bamidbar: [1], 319-418 pp.  Volume V - Devarim: [1], 420-509 pp.  Volume VI - Chomesh Megillos and Haftorahs: [1], 2-45, [3], 40 (should be 49), 50-98 pp.