Auction 44 - Judaica: Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters

Five Books of the Torah - Two Editions - Venice, 1740 / Trieste, 1862

Opening: $300
Sold for: $375
Including buyer's premium
• Five Books of the Torah, with the five Megillot and the Haftarot, according to the traditions of all Jewish communities. Venice [1740].
[1], 240; 82 leaves. 16.5 cm. Good condition, stains. Colored edges. Original leather cover, with gilt embossment on its spine: "Kommas" (Chumash). Minor damages.
• Five Books of the Torah, with Haftarot and the five Megillot. "With few glosses included in the sheet by Shmuel David Lutzatto" [Shadal]. Trieste 1862. Printed by Yonah Cohen. Five parts in one volume (separate title page for each part). Every page has a decorative frame.
Bereshit: [1], 138, [3] pages. Shemot: [1], 155 pages. Vayikra: [1], 129 pages. Bamidbar: [1], 137 pages. Devarim: [1], 180 pages. 17.5 cm. Good condition. Stains. Original covers with gilded decorative embossments. Damages on the covers.
This book is not listed in the Bibliography Institute CD.
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