Auction 44 - Judaica: Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
Bible - Pisa, 1803 - Impressive Copy
Opening: $400
Sold for: $750
Including buyer's premium
Twenty-four books – Torah, Nevi'im and Ketuvim, according to the Minchat Shai, with grammar rules. Pisa [1803]. Printed by Shmuel Molcho.
Impressive copy in very good condition, with the original leather cover. a copper-etching illustration of the "Printer's flag" is situated at the center of the title page . Separate title page for each of the three parts: second – Nevi'im Rishonim, third – Nevi'im Achronim and fourth– Ketuvim.
On Leaf [2,a]: "Words of the young printers", Eliezer Sa'adon and Gad ben Rabbi Shmuel Puah. At the end of the book is a list of books "which we thought of printing during this year…" as well as matters regarding the Hebrew calendar.
[2], 12, 148; 108; 115; [1], 123, [3] leaves. 25 cm. Wide margins. High-quality paper, whole leaves. Very good condition. Stains. Original leather cover, with gilded embossed adornments, worm marks and minor damages on the cover.
Impressive copy in very good condition, with the original leather cover. a copper-etching illustration of the "Printer's flag" is situated at the center of the title page . Separate title page for each of the three parts: second – Nevi'im Rishonim, third – Nevi'im Achronim and fourth– Ketuvim.
On Leaf [2,a]: "Words of the young printers", Eliezer Sa'adon and Gad ben Rabbi Shmuel Puah. At the end of the book is a list of books "which we thought of printing during this year…" as well as matters regarding the Hebrew calendar.
[2], 12, 148; 108; 115; [1], 123, [3] leaves. 25 cm. Wide margins. High-quality paper, whole leaves. Very good condition. Stains. Original leather cover, with gilded embossed adornments, worm marks and minor damages on the cover.
Bibles and Tehilim
Bibles and Tehilim