Auction 57
Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
Sep 12, 2017
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Israel
8 Ramban St, Jerusalem.
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LOT 44:
Sefer Hashorashim by the Radak - Venice, 1529
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2,000
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23%
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Sefer Hashorashim, the second section of Sefer Hamichlol by R. David Kimchi (Radak). Venice: Daniel Bomberg, 1529.
The last page contains two poems praising this edition, composed by R. Eliyahu Bachur (Elia Levita): "…this work was printed six times… but this printing is recognized for its beauty and correctness…".
[2] pages, 5-570 columns, [2] pages. 29.5 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains and wear. Dampstains; mold stains on the margins of the final pages. Slight worming without damage to text. Several censor erasures. Non-original binding; damaged. Bookplate.
Provenance: Toaff family collection.
