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LOT 21:
Tana"ch. Amsterdam, 1732. Magnificent Copy with Magnificent Antique Leather Binding
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Tana"ch. Amsterdam, 1732. Magnificent Copy with Magnificent Antique Leather Binding
Torah, Nevi'im, Ketuvim, Tikkun Sefer Torah, new - as never seen before. Amsterdam, Avraham Attias Press. 1732. Magnificent copy.
The first title page is illustrated with biblical pictures, and there are additional illustrated title pages for Early Prophets, Later Prophets, and Writings. This is a complete copy with all the leaves at the end: Verses to recite before and after Torah, Nevi'im and Ketuvim and the schedule for reading Torah, Nevi'im and Ketuvim each week in order to complete all of it each year.
Magnificent edition of the entire Tana"ch, and as written by Amsterdam rabbis in the introduction: "Every effort was made so that nothing is lacking, no expense was spared; wise and understanding proofreaders undertook this task ... along with an elegant script using precise and illuminating letters on beautiful paper.
[1] 184: 284: 150 [6] leaves, 23 cm. leaf 148 in the last counting is missing. With wide margins and gilt page edges.
Very fine condition: Magnificent antique wood and leather binding with an embossed name: SARA TAVARES OSORIO.
