Auction 67 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art

Tikkun Soferim with Haftarot - Amsterdam, 1726 - Fine Copy

Opening: $600
Sold for: $750
Including buyer's premium
Tikkun Soferim - Parashiot and Haftarot. Amsterdam, 1726.
The printing was "commissioned by Samuel Rodrigues Mendes, Moses Sarfati and David Gomes da Silva". With approbations, piyyutim, and various poems.
Two title pages at the beginning of the volume. The first title page was engraved by Bernard Picart. A separate title page for the Haftarot.
One volume comprising: Five Books of the Torah, Haftarot, Table of readings for the Festivals, and calendar tables in Spanish, with folding leaves. The calendar section has its own title page in Spanish: Calendario facil y curiozo de las tablas lunares calculadas con las tablas solares, with a Hebrew heading: "These are the festivals of G-d, holy occasions". Amsterdam, 1726.
All parts in one volume. [11], 3-81, [1], 83-149, [1], 151-198, [1], 200-267, [1], 269-327, [2], 329-446; [4] leaves; 16, [1] pages. Pages [3-8] folded. 17.5 cm. Light-colored, high-quality paper. Gilt edges, ornamented. Good condition. Stains. Minor damage to several leaves. Tears and damage to one folding table, affecting text. Old leather binding, with metal clasp (one clasp lacking).
Bible and Tehillim
Bible and Tehillim