Auction 70 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art

Torah, Neviim and Ketuvim - Amsterdam, 1666-1667

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Torah, Neviim and Ketuvim, with foreword and comments in Latin / Biblia Hebraica accuratissima, notis Hebraicis et Lemmatibus Latinis illustrata, edited by Johann Leusden. Amsterdam: Joseph Athias, [1666-1667].
The second edition of the Bible edited by Johann Leusden.
Fine, engraved title page. Illustrated divisional title pages for Neviim Rishonim, Neviim Acharonim and Ketuvim.
[2] leaves at the end of the volume, with the table of Haftarot according to the rites of all the communities.
Approbations by the rabbis of Amsterdam, including R. Yitzchak Aboab (the third) da Fonseca (R. Yitzchak Aboab was one of the signatories on the ban excommunicating Baruch Spinoza in 1656).
Marginal glosses and emendations in Latin on some leaves.
[19], 178; 155, [156]-316, [317]-508, [2] leaves. 20.5 cm. Good condition. Stains. Ink stains to title page and front endpaper. Minor marginal tears and damage to title page and first leaves. Handwritten inscription on endpapers. New leather binding.
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