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Lot 62

Arugat HaBosem – Venice, 1602

Arugat HaBosem, Hebrew grammar book, by R. Shmuel Archivolti. Venice: Zuan (Giovanni) Di Gara, 1602.
The title page is dated Elul 1602; the colophon states: "the completion of its printing… Kislev 1602".
Ownership inscriptions on the verso of the last page: "I, youngest of the young, Yaakov Astruc".
119, [2] leaves. 19.5 cm. Fair-good condition. Stains and wear. Minor open tears (repaired) and damage to the title page. Worming, some repaired. New binding. Bookplate.