Auction 46 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
the Five Books of the Torah, Amsterdam, 1680 – First Edition of Siftei Chachamim
Opening: $500
Sold for: $938
Including buyer's premium
Five Books of the Torah, with the Five Megillot and Haftarot for the entire year. Amsterdam, 1680. Printed by Rabbi Uri Vibash HaLevi.
First edition of Siftei Chachamim on Rashi's commentary, printed by the author Rabbi Shabtai Meshorer [Bass, 1641-1718]. With the author's introduction and approbations.
On the title page is an ancient signature: "Moshe ben H.Y.D. of P.B.". On the back binding is a list (damaged) of births and deaths from 1751-1780.
[4], 362 leaves. 18.5 cm. Fair condition, wear and stains. Original wood and leather binding, damaged, with buckle remnants.
Does not contain the illustrated title page, added only to some copies (see Bibliography of the Hebrew Book, Record 0182344).
First edition of Siftei Chachamim on Rashi's commentary, printed by the author Rabbi Shabtai Meshorer [Bass, 1641-1718]. With the author's introduction and approbations.
On the title page is an ancient signature: "Moshe ben H.Y.D. of P.B.". On the back binding is a list (damaged) of births and deaths from 1751-1780.
[4], 362 leaves. 18.5 cm. Fair condition, wear and stains. Original wood and leather binding, damaged, with buckle remnants.
Does not contain the illustrated title page, added only to some copies (see Bibliography of the Hebrew Book, Record 0182344).
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