Auction 67 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
Bible (Torah, Neviim Rishonim, Neviim Acharonim, and Divrei HaYamim) - Paris, 1539-1544 - Three Fine Wide-Margined Volumes, with Original, Elegant, Ornamented Leather Bindings
Opening: $2,000
Sold for: $4,250
Including buyer's premium
Torah, Neviim Rishonim, Neviim Acharonim and Divrei HaYamim. Paris: Robertus Stephanus, 1539-1544.
Trei Asar was printed with the Radak commentary.
In 1544-1546, the same printer produced a miniature Bible edition. This is the medium-size edition, with particularly wide margins.
Three volumes. Vol. I (Five Books of the Torah): 579 pages. Vol. II (Neviim Rishonim and Divrei HaYamim): 501; 180 pages. Vol. III (Neviim Acharonim): 124; 163; 139; 66; 14; 8; 44; 20; 15; 32; 19; 12; 16; 59; 18 leaves. Blank pages and leaves between books of Bible. 25 cm. Exceptionally light-colored and high-quality paper. Wide, fine margins. Margins delineated with red ink. Gilt edges. Good condition. A few stains. Light worming to some leaves. Handwritten signatures and inscriptions on title page. Original leather bindings, with elaborate, gilt ornamentation to spines. Damage to bindings.
Trei Asar was printed with the Radak commentary.
In 1544-1546, the same printer produced a miniature Bible edition. This is the medium-size edition, with particularly wide margins.
Three volumes. Vol. I (Five Books of the Torah): 579 pages. Vol. II (Neviim Rishonim and Divrei HaYamim): 501; 180 pages. Vol. III (Neviim Acharonim): 124; 163; 139; 66; 14; 8; 44; 20; 15; 32; 19; 12; 16; 59; 18 leaves. Blank pages and leaves between books of Bible. 25 cm. Exceptionally light-colored and high-quality paper. Wide, fine margins. Margins delineated with red ink. Gilt edges. Good condition. A few stains. Light worming to some leaves. Handwritten signatures and inscriptions on title page. Original leather bindings, with elaborate, gilt ornamentation to spines. Damage to bindings.
Bible and Tehillim
Bible and Tehillim