Auction 57 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art

Six Hebrew Grammar Books Bound Together - Venice, 1546 - Original Leather Binding with Clasps

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One volume containing six books concerning Hebrew grammar, Venice: Daniel Bomberg, 1546.
1-4. "Dikdukim". Four books on Hebrew grammar printed together (each with a separate title page): "Mehalech Shvilei Hadaat" by R. Moshe Kimchi, with the commentary of R. Eliyahu Bachur (Elia Levita); "Petach Devarai" by R. Eliyahu Bachur; "Tzachut BeDikduk" by R. Avraham Ibn Ezra; "Moznei Lashon Hakodesh" by R. Avraham Ibn Ezra. Venice, 1546.
5. Sefer HaHarkavah by R. Eliyahu Bachur, including "Pirkei Eliyahu" by the same author, which was added with a separate title page from page 45 until the end of the composition. Venice, 1546.
6. Marpeh Lashon by R. Moshe Ibn Habib. Venice, 1546.
[4] 51, 53-236 leaves; 83 [1] leaves; [26] leaves. 15.5 cm. Good condition. Stains and slight wear. Notes in the margins. Censor's marks, without erasures to the text. Original elegant leather binding with two metal clasps. Repaired damage to binding and clasps. Bookplate.
Provenance: Toaff family collection.
Incunabula and Early Printed Books
Incunabula and Early Printed Books