Auction 90
Fine Judaica Including: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Graphic & Ceremonial Arts
Jul 21, 2020
(your local time)
USA
Brooklyn Navy Yard: Building 77 Suite 1108 Brooklyn NY, 11205
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LOT 89:
(BIBLE,
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Start price:
$
550
Estimated price:
$600 - $900
Auction house commission:
25%
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(BIBLE,
Hebrew). Chamisha Chumshei Torah [-end]. With Rashi’s commentary. Prepared by David Nunes Torres. Table of Haphtorah readings on last two unnumbered leaves. With Nikud and cantillation points. Commentary in Rabbinic type.
Four parts in two volumes. This copy with additional engraved architectural title. Autograph Hebrew signature of David Nunes Torres authenticating the edition on title. Four divisional titles, half-title for the Five Scrolls, integrally misbound. Decorative head-pieces.
I: ff. (1), 402, 205. II: ff. 206-500, 310, (2). Ex-library, few light stains in places. Contemporary tooled mahogany calf, four bands, gilt edges, marbled endpapers, elaborate bookplate with heraldic crest depicting crow, lion, and knight in armor on horse. 12mo. Fuks, Amsterdam 411; Darlow & Moule 5140; cf. Vinograd, Amsterdam 795 who notes a similar edition without the commentary issued in the same year.
Amsterdam: Immanuel Athias 1700-03
