Auction 5
Aug 27, 2018
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Israel
Yehuda ha-Nasi St 22, Jerusalem
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LOT 39:
Torah, Nevi'im and Ketuvim - Venice, 1739-1741 - Impressive Copy with an Ancient Parchment Binding
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Sold for: $340
Start price:
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180
Estimated price:
300-600$
Auction house commission:
20%
VAT: On commission only
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According to the title page and the colophon, the printing of the book took almost three years.
A general illustrated title page in an architectural frame. After it, a detailed title page for Chamisha Cumshei Torah and separate, illustrated title pages for Nevi'im and Ketuvim. All in all, four title pages.
It can be said of tis edition that it is one of the impressive prints of the bible.
Condition: Good. Semi-detached leather binding. Title page impressively restored. Time stains. Natural wear.
